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{{cleanup-career}} == Profile == === Personal === * Resided in Long Beach, California in 1952 and 1954. * Listed hobbies as cars, golf, tennis and dancing. * Self-identified as being of German-Irish ancestry. === Pre-professional career === * Graduated from Wilson High School in Long Beach in 1950. * Participated in basketball, track and baseball in high school. * Helped his high school team win the state championship in 1950. === Outside of baseball === * Attended Long Beach City College during the off-season as of 1952. * Served in the U. S. Navy for two years. === Achievements === * Hit a home run in his first time at bat in a professional baseball game. === Playing in less than ten games statistics === * 1952 Billings Pioneer League 2 G, 9 AB, 4 H, 4 RBI, .444 AVG. === Contract signing === * Signed to his first professional contract by Howie Haak of the Pittsburgh Pirates. == Sources == * {{cite-book|title=1952 Pioneer League Index}} * {{cite-book | title=1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition)}}
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