From SABR Encyclopedia
| Thomas H Orton
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| "Turtle"
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| Bat/Throw:
| L/R
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| Height:
| 6' 2"
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| Weight:
| 190
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| Born:
| 1938-07-04 at Algonac, MI (US)
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Thomas Orton was a professional player.
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Pre-professional career
- Played football, basketball, and baseball in high school.
- Played basketball and baseball at Valparaiso.
- All-conference in 1958-59-60; MVP in 1959-60.
Outside of baseball
- School teacher during off-season
Sources
- South Atlantic League Player Index 1963.
