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== Profile ==
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=== Personal ===
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* Resided in Corvallis, Oregon in 1954.
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* Self-identified as being of French ancestry.
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* Pitching for Klamath Falls against Reno in the 1950 Far West League and collecting a  home run, triple, 3 singles and a walk while pitching a 32-2 victory was his most unusual baseball experience.
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=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Graduated from Stadium High School in Tacoma in 1947.
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* Played baseball, football and basketball in high school.
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* Attended Oregon State College during the off-season and was in his sophomore year in 1954.
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=== Outside of baseball ===
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* Was "recently discharged" from the U.S. Air Force after 34 months service in 1954.
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=== Contract signing ===
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* Was signed to his first contract by Dewey Soriano.
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== Playing in less than ten games statistics ==
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* 1948  Salem    Western International League  2 G, 11 IP, 0 W, 0 L, .000 PCT., .... ERA
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* 1949  Stockton  California League            9 G, 32 IP, 1 W, 3 L, .250 PCT., 8.16 ERA
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== Sources ==
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* {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}}
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* {{cite-ssdi|ssn=534-24-0779}}

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[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Resided in Corvallis, Oregon in 1954.
  • Self-identified as being of French ancestry.
  • Pitching for Klamath Falls against Reno in the 1950 Far West League and collecting a home run, triple, 3 singles and a walk while pitching a 32-2 victory was his most unusual baseball experience.

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Stadium High School in Tacoma in 1947.
  • Played baseball, football and basketball in high school.
  • Attended Oregon State College during the off-season and was in his sophomore year in 1954.

[edit] Outside of baseball

  • Was "recently discharged" from the U.S. Air Force after 34 months service in 1954.

[edit] Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first contract by Dewey Soriano.

[edit] Playing in less than ten games statistics

  • 1948 Salem Western International League 2 G, 11 IP, 0 W, 0 L, .000 PCT., .... ERA
  • 1949 Stockton California League 9 G, 32 IP, 1 W, 3 L, .250 PCT., 8.16 ERA

[edit] Sources

  • 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
  • Social Security Death Index (SSN: 534-24-0779).
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