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* Self-identified as being of German ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of German ancestry. | ||
* Listed hobby as golf. | * Listed hobby as golf. | ||
- | * His most interesting baseball experience was "While playing in San Fernando a pop fly hit me on the head and I never felt it." | + | * His most interesting baseball experience as of 1954 was "While playing in San Fernando a pop fly hit me on the head and I never felt it." |
=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
* Graduated from North Hollywood High School in 1953. | * Graduated from North Hollywood High School in 1953. | ||
* Played baseball and football in high school. | * Played baseball and football in high school. | ||
- | * Attended Valley Junior College during the off-season. | + | * Attended Valley Junior College during the off-season in 1954. |
=== Contract signing === | === Contract signing === |
Revision as of 13:33, 27 April 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1954.
- Self-identified as being of German ancestry.
- Listed hobby as golf.
- His most interesting baseball experience as of 1954 was "While playing in San Fernando a pop fly hit me on the head and I never felt it."
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from North Hollywood High School in 1953.
- Played baseball and football in high school.
- Attended Valley Junior College during the off-season in 1954.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Ross Gilhousen of the Hollywood Stars.
Sources
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).