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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
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* Resided in Hollywood, California in 1955. | * Resided in Hollywood, California in 1955. | ||
* Self-identified as being of German ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of German ancestry. | ||
| - | * | + | * Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing. |
| - | * | + | * Single in 1955. |
=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
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* Attending Los Angeles City College during the off-season. | * Attending Los Angeles City College during the off-season. | ||
| - | == Contract signing == | + | === Contract signing === |
* Was signed to his first professional contract by John Moore of the Milwaukee Braves. | * Was signed to his first professional contract by John Moore of the Milwaukee Braves. | ||
| - | == | + | == Sources == |
* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} | ||
Revision as of 13:47, 10 June 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Hollywood, California in 1955.
- Self-identified as being of German ancestry.
- Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.
- Single in 1955.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Loyola High School in 1953.
- Played baseball and football in high school.
- Once stole eight bases in a 7-inning high school game against Leusinger.
- Attending Los Angeles City College during the off-season.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first professional contract by John Moore of the Milwaukee Braves.
Sources
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).
