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| + | == Profile == | ||
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| + | === Personal === | ||
| + | * Resided in San Diego, California in 1952. | ||
| + | * Self-identified as being of Irish-German ancestry. | ||
| + | * Shows his hobbies are golf and hunting. | ||
| + | * Got two for three and drove in all the runs in a 3-0 contest in his first pro game with | ||
| + | Pocatello of the Pioneer League in 1942. | ||
| + | * Often referred to as Joe Brovia's legs as he has been iserted into the Portland Beaver's | ||
| + | lineup in the late innings as a defensive move; most of his122 games in 1950 were of | ||
| + | that nature. | ||
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| + | === Pre-professional career === | ||
| + | * Attended San Diego High School. | ||
| + | * Lettered in baseball and football in high school. | ||
| + | * Won high school handball championship. | ||
| + | * Attended Santa Ana Junior College but was not graduated. | ||
| + | * Played American Legion ball. | ||
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| + | == Outside of baseball == | ||
| + | * Is a clothing salesman during the off-season. | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Career notes == | ||
| + | * Shows "Armed Forces" for the 1943, 1944 and 1945 seasons. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
| + | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | ||
| + | * Social Security Death Index account number 550-14-0760 shows he died in February, 1983 | ||
Revision as of 02:03, 22 January 2010
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in San Diego, California in 1952.
- Self-identified as being of Irish-German ancestry.
- Shows his hobbies are golf and hunting.
- Got two for three and drove in all the runs in a 3-0 contest in his first pro game with
Pocatello of the Pioneer League in 1942.
- Often referred to as Joe Brovia's legs as he has been iserted into the Portland Beaver's
lineup in the late innings as a defensive move; most of his122 games in 1950 were of that nature.
Pre-professional career
- Attended San Diego High School.
- Lettered in baseball and football in high school.
- Won high school handball championship.
- Attended Santa Ana Junior College but was not graduated.
- Played American Legion ball.
Outside of baseball
- Is a clothing salesman during the off-season.
Career notes
- Shows "Armed Forces" for the 1943, 1944 and 1945 seasons.
Sources
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
- Social Security Death Index account number 550-14-0760 shows he died in February, 1983
