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* Self-identified as being of English ancestry.
* Self-identified as being of English ancestry.
* Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.
* Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.
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* Says in his first game in 1940 with Wenatahee he threw and ducked but won 2-1.                                        
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* Said in 1952 that in his first game in 1940 with Wenatahee he threw and ducked but won 2-1.  
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=== Pre-professional career ===
=== Pre-professional career ===
* Attended high school in Ogden, Utah.
* Attended high school in Ogden, Utah.
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=== Career notes ===
=== Career notes ===
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* 1943  Shows "Voluntarily Retired"
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* "Voluntarily Retired" for the 1943 season.
== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}

Revision as of 15:00, 24 May 2010


Contents

Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Ogden, Utah in 1952.
  • Self-identified as being of English ancestry.
  • Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.
  • Said in 1952 that in his first game in 1940 with Wenatahee he threw and ducked but won 2-1.

Pre-professional career

  • Attended high school in Ogden, Utah.
  • Was all-state in baseball in high school.
  • Played American Legion ball.
  • Played semi-pro ball.

Career notes

  • "Voluntarily Retired" for the 1943 season.

Sources

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
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