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== Profile ==
== Profile ==
=== Personal ===
=== Personal ===
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* Resided in Detroit, Michigan and McKeesport, Pennsylvania in 1953.
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* Self-identified as of Italian heritage.
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* Resided in East Detroit, Michigan in 1955.
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* Resided in Detroit, Michigan in 1953.
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* Single in 1955.
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* Self-identified as being of Italian heritage.
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* He graduated from Northeastern High School in Detroit in 1951 and played baseball and football.
* He graduated from Northeastern High School in Detroit in 1951 and played baseball and football.
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=== Pre-professional career ===
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== Achievements ==
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* Won three letters baseball and one in football in high school.
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* Graduated from Washington State in 1950.
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* Played one year of Midget Legion ball.
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=== Achievements ===
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* While in high school he pitched a no-hit game.
* While in high school he pitched a no-hit game.
* Was named the Most Valuable Player in the Michigan American Legion tourney in 1951.
* Was named the Most Valuable Player in the Michigan American Legion tourney in 1951.
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* Getting five for five in the State Legion tourney and being named the most valuable player was his biggest thrill in baseball.
 
* Led the [[1952 California League]] outfielders in assists with 24.
* Led the [[1952 California League]] outfielders in assists with 24.
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=== Outside of baseball ===
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== Life Outside of Baseball ==
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* Was a roofer during the off-season in 1953.
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* He is a roofer during the off-season.
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* Was "recently discharged" from the U.S. Army after 21 months of service in 1955.
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=== Contract signing ===
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* Was signed to his first contract by Tony Lucadello of the Chicago Cubs.
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* {{cite-book | title=California League Gold Book (Fourth Edition) | year=1952}}
* {{cite-book | title=California League Gold Book (Fourth Edition) | year=1952}}
* {{cite-book | title=California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition) | year=1953}}
* {{cite-book | title=California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition) | year=1953}}
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}
 
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* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}}
 
* {{cite-ssdi | ssn=370-30-2299}}
* {{cite-ssdi | ssn=370-30-2299}}
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== Profile ==
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=== Personal ===
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* Resided in East Detroit, Michigan in 1955.
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* Shows he is single.
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=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Participated in baseball, track and football in high school.
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== Outside of baseball ==
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* Was recently discharged from the U. S. Army after 21 months of service.
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== Contract signing ==
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* Was signed to his first contract by Tony Lucadello of the Chicago Cubs.
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== Source ==
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* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}}

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