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Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 2 Achievements 3 Outside of baseball 4 Pitching in less than 45 innings 5 Source =

Profile

Personal

• Resided in Burbank, California in 1953.
• Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.
• Won his first game 18-8 in 1948 with Amarillo in the West Texas-New Mexico League.
• His biggest thrill in baseball was when he pitched and won his 20th game in 1952.

Pre-professional career

• Attended North Hollywood High School.
• Participated in baseball, football and track in high school.

Achievements

• Led the 1952 Western International League pitchers in games won with 24, won-lost percentage with

 .774, innings pitched with 280, batters faced with 1,082 and shutouts with 6. 

Outside of baseball

• Is a truck driver during the off-season.

Pitching in less than 45 innings

• 1948 Amarillo West Texas-New Mexico League No statistics shown

Source =

• 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.