Anthony Iammatteo/pagetext
From SABR Encyclopedia
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Astoria, New York in 1955.
- Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.
- Listed hobbies as pool and billiards.
- Single in 1955.
Pre-professional career
- Attended Long Island City High School.
- Planned to start college in the fall of 1955.
- Played American Legion baseball.
Achievements
- Hit 22 home runs in 66 games in the 1954 Appalachian League.
Outside of baseball
- Served twenty-one months in the U.S. Army.
Contract signing
- Signed for Pennington Gap by Fred Sanford.
Sources
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).