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== Profile == === Personal === * Resided in Inglewood, California in 1951 and 1953. * Married with two children in 1951. * Nationality self-identified as "Scotch-Irish". * Graduated from Inglewood High School in 1940. * Listed hobbies as hunting and golf in 1951. * Baseball ambition in 1951 was "to manage or scout". === Pre-professional career === * Played baseball in high school. === Outside of baseball === * Was in the U.S. Navy for 13 months. === Achievements === * Led the 1948 Sunset League in home runs with 42, runs batted in with 188 and total bases with 354. * Led the 1950 California League in home runs with 30, runs batted in with 154 and total bases with 299. * Set the California League record for hits with 205, total bases with 384, home runs with 40 and doubles with 55 in 1951. * Led the 1951 California League in batting average with .371. == Sources == * {{cite-book | title=1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition)}} * {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}} * {{cite-newspaper | title=Obituary | newspaper=Reno Gazette-Journal| month=3 | day=22 | year=2009}}.
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