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| - | {{Person-pagetext | + | {{person-narrative-stub}} |
| - | |summary=was a professional player.
| + | == Notebook == |
| - | }} | + | * Source: Obituary in the Newark Star-Ledger, 8/5/2001 |
| - | == Profile == | + | |
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| - | === Personal ===
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| - | * Resided in Bloomfield, New Jersey in 1955. | + | |
| - | * Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.
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| - | * Married in 1955.
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| - | * Getting a two-base hit in his first time at bat in Organized Baseball was his biggest thrill.
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| - | === Pre-professional career ===
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| - | * Graduated from Bloomfield High School in 1951.
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| - | * Played baseball, basketball and football in high school.
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| - | * Played American Legion ball at South Orange, New Jersey.
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| - | === Outside of baseball ===
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| - | * Was a baker during the off-season in 1955.
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| - | * Was recently discharged from the U.S. Army after two years of service.
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| - | === Contract signing ===
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| - | * Was signed to his first contract by Irving Jacobsen of the Detroit Tigers.
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| - | == Sources ==
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| - | * {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}}
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