Bill Reeder/pagetext

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Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Sulphur Springs, Texas in 1952.
  • Social Security Death Index (SSN: 456-28-6081). shows he was born on February 20, 1921.
  • Won his first start 3-2.

Pre-professional career

  • Attended high school in Dike, Texas.
  • Participated in baseball, basketball, football and track in high school.

Achievements

  • Led the 1948 International League in games won with 19.
  • Led the 1941 Cotton States League in strikeouts with 189 and shutouts with 3.

Outside of baseball

  • Was a basketball and football official during the off-season.
  • Served with the Infantry from 1942 to 1946.
  • Was awarded the Silver Star for action on Okinawa during World War II.

Career notes

  • 1943, 1944, 1945 Shows "Armed Forces"

Sources

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
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