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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
- | * Resided in Bixby, Oklahoma in 1955. | + | * Resided in Visalia, California in 1952 and in Bixby, Oklahoma in 1955. |
+ | * Hobby was "movies" in 1952. | ||
=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
* Graduated from Visalia High School in 1951. | * Graduated from Visalia High School in 1951. | ||
- | * Played baseball | + | * Also attended Harrisburg, Oregon High School. |
+ | * Played baseball, basketball, and track in high school. | ||
+ | * Attended the College of The Sequoias. | ||
+ | * Played semi-pro ball for Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. | ||
=== Outside of baseball === | === Outside of baseball === | ||
+ | * Was a farm worker during the off-season in 1952. | ||
* Served in the U.S. Army for two years, being discharged just prior to the start of the 1955 season. | * Served in the U.S. Army for two years, being discharged just prior to the start of the 1955 season. | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
+ | * {{cite-book | title=1952 California League Gold Book (Fourth Edition)}} | ||
* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} |
Revision as of 14:03, 27 May 2010
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Visalia, California in 1952 and in Bixby, Oklahoma in 1955.
- Hobby was "movies" in 1952.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Visalia High School in 1951.
- Also attended Harrisburg, Oregon High School.
- Played baseball, basketball, and track in high school.
- Attended the College of The Sequoias.
- Played semi-pro ball for Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Outside of baseball
- Was a farm worker during the off-season in 1952.
- Served in the U.S. Army for two years, being discharged just prior to the start of the 1955 season.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first pro contract by Howard Haak of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Sources
- 1952 California League Gold Book (Fourth Edition).
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).