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From SABR Encyclopedia

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Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Outside of baseball 1.4 Contract signing 2 Playing in less than ten games statistics 3 Sources

Profile

Personal

• Resided in Lindsay, California in 1953.
• Biggest baseball day was his last game in high school when he got 6 hits in 6 at bats (as of 1953).

Pre-professional career

• Graduated from Lindsay High School in 1952.
• Played baseball, basketball and football in high school.
• Selected on the Fresno Bee All-Star team for two years.

Outside of baseball

• Was a county surveyor's aide during the off-season in 1953.

Contract signing

• Recommended to Fresno Cardinals by Monte Pearson, former major league pitching star.

Playing in less than ten games statistics

• 1952 Fresno California League 5 G, 15 AB, 0 H, 0 RBI, .000 AVG.

Sources

• 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
• Social Security Death Index (SSN: 566-40-6525).