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=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
- | * Resided in Hood River, Oregon in 1953. | + | * Resided in Hood River, Oregon in 1953 and 1954. |
- | * Collecting six hits in one game in an American Legion state tourney at Salem, Oregon was his biggest baseball thrill. | + | * Collecting six hits in one game in an American Legion state tourney at Salem, Oregon was his biggest baseball thrill as of 1953. |
=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
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=== Outside of baseball === | === Outside of baseball === | ||
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=== Contract signing === | === Contract signing === | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}} | ||
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* {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}} |
Revision as of 13:20, 8 April 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Hood River, Oregon in 1953 and 1954.
- Collecting six hits in one game in an American Legion state tourney at Salem, Oregon was his biggest baseball thrill as of 1953.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Hood River High School in 1952,
- Participated in baseball, football, basketball and track in high school.
Outside of baseball
- Was a laborer during the off-season in 1953.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Tony Governor of the Saint Louis Cardinals.
Sources
- 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).