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  • Angelo pitched in city baseball leagues in Battle Creek, Michigan, for 53 years, generally at a very high level, compiling a 353/69 won/loss record. He pitched his last game in 2002, at the age of 70.
  • He competed in international amateur competition with the Grand Rapids Sullivans baseball team.
  • He pitched for the Winona Chiefs in the semi-pro Southern Minnesota League from July 2 to July 14, 1953.
  • Angelo was inducted into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame in 1994[1].
  • The Angelo family owned a restaurant, called Carl Angelo's after 1958, from 1949 to 2001. It was located across Capitol Avenue from Bailey Park and C. O. Brown Stadium, where Carl played baseball.

Footnotes

  1. http://www.michigansportshof.org/inductees/archive.html, retrieved on 2009-07-31.

Sources

  • "Carl Angelo: 'Battle Creek's Mr. Baseball'". Battle Creek Enquirer, 2004-11-08.
  • "Orphan to Try Again Tonight; Angelo Here", pg 14. Winona Republican-Herald, 1953-07-02.
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