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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
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=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
* Resided in West Covina, California in 1955. | * Resided in West Covina, California in 1955. | ||
- | * | + | * Listed hobbies as fishing and ceramics. |
- | * | + | * Married as of 1955. |
=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
* Graduated from Covina High School in 1950. | * Graduated from Covina High School in 1950. | ||
* Lettered in baseball, football, basketball and track in high school. | * Lettered in baseball, football, basketball and track in high school. | ||
- | * Graduated from the University | + | * Graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles with a Degree in Physical Education. |
- | * Played varsity baseball at the University | + | * Played varsity baseball at the University of California at Los Angeles. |
* Hit .322 in the CIBA Conference in 1954 and was named to the conference All-Star Team. | * Hit .322 in the CIBA Conference in 1954 and was named to the conference All-Star Team. | ||
- | == Outside of baseball == | + | === Outside of baseball === |
- | * | + | * Did post-graduate work during the off-season as of 1955. |
- | * | + | * Was a member of the Air Force R.O.T.C. |
- | == Contract signing == | + | === Contract signing === |
* Was signed to his first contract by Jacques Fournier of the Chicago Cubs. | * Was signed to his first contract by Jacques Fournier of the Chicago Cubs. | ||
- | == | + | == Sources == |
* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} |
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[edit] Profile
[edit] Personal
- Resided in West Covina, California in 1955.
- Listed hobbies as fishing and ceramics.
- Married as of 1955.
[edit] Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Covina High School in 1950.
- Lettered in baseball, football, basketball and track in high school.
- Graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles with a Degree in Physical Education.
- Played varsity baseball at the University of California at Los Angeles.
- Hit .322 in the CIBA Conference in 1954 and was named to the conference All-Star Team.
[edit] Outside of baseball
- Did post-graduate work during the off-season as of 1955.
- Was a member of the Air Force R.O.T.C.
[edit] Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Jacques Fournier of the Chicago Cubs.
[edit] Sources
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).