Bob Rivich/pagetext

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 1.5 Relatives 1.6 Playing in less than ten games statistics 2 Sources

Profile

Personal

• Resided in East Chicago, Indiana in 1954.
• Self-identified as being of Croatian ancestry.
• Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.

Pre-professional career

• Graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1949.
• Played baseball and basketball in high school.
• Played American Legion ball in East Chicago.

Outside of baseball

• Was a truck driver during the off-season in 1954.

Contract signing

• Was signed to his first contract by Adolph Matulis of the Chicago Cubs.

Relatives

• Brother of Joseph Rivich.

Playing in less than ten games statistics

• 1951 Des Moines Western League No statistics shown
• 1951 Greensboro Carolina League No statistics shown

Sources

• 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).