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William (Bill, Lefty) Albert Hansen is single and lives in Fresno, California per the 1949 California League Gold Book. His nationality is Danish-Dutch. He graduated from Fresno High School in 1946 and played baseball, basketball and football. He has attended Fresno State College for 3 years and will return to school at the end of this season. He was a member of the college baseball team for 2 seasons. He played semi-pro ball with the Atwater Packers. He tied for the lead in fielding average for first basemen with .984 in the 1948 Far West League.

Information is from the 1949 California League Gold Book