Eddie Bockman/pagetext

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Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Long Beach, California in 1952 and 1953.
  • Self-identified as being of Dutch-Irish ancestry.

Pre-professional career

  • Attended Whittier College.

Outside of baseball

  • Operates a painting contracting business during the off-season.

Career notes

  • In the armed forces during the 1943, 1944 and 1945 seasons.

Contract signing

  • Was obtained from Indianapolis by Portland just prior to the 1951 spring training season.

Sources

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
  • 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
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