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== Profile ==
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=== Personal ===
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* Resided in Lafayette, California in 1954 and 1955.
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* Listed hobby as golf.
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* Married in 1955.
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=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Graduated from Oakland Tech High School in 1951.
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* Played baseball and basketball in high school.
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* Attended [[Santa Rosa Junior College | Santa Rosa Junior College]].
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* Played baseball and basketball in college.
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* His team won the California Junior College Championship in 1952.
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* Played American Legion ball with Bill Erwin Post 337 who were the World Champions in 1950.
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=== Outside of baseball ===
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* Employed as insulator and pipe coverer during the off-season in 1955.
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=== Contract signing ===
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* Signed to his first professional contract by [[Dolph Camilli (camill001ado) | Dolph Camilli]] managed him on the [[1953 Magic Valley | Magic Valley]] team.
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== Sources ==
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* {{cite-book | title=Pioneer League Index (Third Edition) year=1954}}
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* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}}
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* {{cite-ssdi | ssn=572-38-0679}}

Latest revision as of 15:05, 25 June 2010


Contents

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Resided in Lafayette, California in 1954 and 1955.
  • Listed hobby as golf.
  • Married in 1955.

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Oakland Tech High School in 1951.
  • Played baseball and basketball in high school.
  • Attended Santa Rosa Junior College.
  • Played baseball and basketball in college.
  • His team won the California Junior College Championship in 1952.
  • Played American Legion ball with Bill Erwin Post 337 who were the World Champions in 1950.

[edit] Outside of baseball

  • Employed as insulator and pipe coverer during the off-season in 1955.

[edit] Contract signing

[edit] Sources

  • Pioneer League Index (Third Edition) year=1954.
  • 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).
  • Social Security Death Index (SSN: 572-38-0679).
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