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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
| - | * Resided in Gardena, California in 1952. | + | * Resided in Gardena, California in 1952 and 1953. |
* Self-identified as being of English ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of English ancestry. | ||
* Listed hobby as horseback riding. | * Listed hobby as horseback riding. | ||
| - | * | + | * Nickname "Maddy" per the 1952 PCL Thumbnail Sketches. |
| - | * | + | * Born in Bisbee, Arizona per the 1952 PCL Thumbnail Sketches. |
* Got a hit to tie the score in his first game. | * Got a hit to tie the score in his first game. | ||
* Hitting a bases full home run for Los Angeles in the eight inning with the score tied at 0-0 to give the club the pennant over San Francisco in a playoff game in 1947 was his biggest thrill. | * Hitting a bases full home run for Los Angeles in the eight inning with the score tied at 0-0 to give the club the pennant over San Francisco in a playoff game in 1947 was his biggest thrill. | ||
| + | * Brother of [[Donald Maddern]]. | ||
=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
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=== Career notes === | === Career notes === | ||
| - | * 1943 | + | * In the armed forces 1943-1945. |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | ||
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} | * {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} | ||
Revision as of 19:37, 17 May 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Gardena, California in 1952 and 1953.
- Self-identified as being of English ancestry.
- Listed hobby as horseback riding.
- Nickname "Maddy" per the 1952 PCL Thumbnail Sketches.
- Born in Bisbee, Arizona per the 1952 PCL Thumbnail Sketches.
- Got a hit to tie the score in his first game.
- Hitting a bases full home run for Los Angeles in the eight inning with the score tied at 0-0 to give the club the pennant over San Francisco in a playoff game in 1947 was his biggest thrill.
- Brother of Donald Maddern.
Pre-professional career
- Attended Bisbee High School.
- Won three letters in basketball and baseball in high school.
- Attended the University of Arizona.
- Was captain of the University of Arizona freshman team.
- Left school to go into pro baseball.
Career notes
- In the armed forces 1943-1945.
Sources
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
