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=== Personal ===
=== Personal ===
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* Resided in Hood River, Oregon in 1953.
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* Resided in Hood River, Oregon in 1953 and 1954.
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* Collecting six hits in one game in an American Legion state tourney at Salem, Oregon was his biggest baseball thrill.
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* 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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* Is a laborer during the off-season.
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* Was a laborer during the off-season in 1953.
=== 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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== Profile ==
 
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=== Personal ===
 
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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).