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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
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* Resided in East Chicago, Indiana in 1954. | * Resided in East Chicago, Indiana in 1954. | ||
* Self-identified as being of Croatian ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of Croatian ancestry. | ||
| - | * | + | * Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing. |
=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
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* Played American Legion ball in East Chicago. | * Played American Legion ball in East Chicago. | ||
| - | == | + | === Career highlights === |
| - | * | + | * Had 11 RBI in one game, May 22, 1954 |
| - | == Contract signing == | + | === Outside of baseball === |
| + | * Was a truck driver during the off-season in 1954. | ||
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| + | === Contract signing === | ||
* Was signed to his first contract by Adolph Matulis of the Chicago Cubs. | * Was signed to his first contract by Adolph Matulis of the Chicago Cubs. | ||
| - | == Relatives == | + | === Relatives === |
| - | * | + | * Brother of [[Joseph Rivich]]. |
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| - | == | + | == Sources == |
* {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}} | ||
| + | * {{footnote-web| url=http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20070529&content_id=249991&vkey=news_milb&fext=.jsp | year=2010 | month=5 | day=22 }} | ||
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[edit] Profile
[edit] Personal
- Resided in East Chicago, Indiana in 1954.
- Self-identified as being of Croatian ancestry.
- Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.
[edit] Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1949.
- Played baseball and basketball in high school.
- Played American Legion ball in East Chicago.
[edit] Career highlights
- Had 11 RBI in one game, May 22, 1954
[edit] Outside of baseball
- Was a truck driver during the off-season in 1954.
[edit] Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Adolph Matulis of the Chicago Cubs.
[edit] Relatives
- Brother of Joseph Rivich.
[edit] Sources
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
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