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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
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* Resided in Staten Island, New York in 1953. | * Resided in Staten Island, New York in 1953. | ||
* Self-identified as being of German ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of German ancestry. | ||
| - | * Will never forget Father's Day on June 17, 1951 as he became a father and pitched a no-hitter | + | * Will never forget Father's Day on June 17, 1951 as he became a father and pitched a no-hitter against Toronto. |
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* Lost his first start with Erie in the 1946 Middle Atlantic League but then won nine in a row. | * Lost his first start with Erie in the 1946 Middle Atlantic League but then won nine in a row. | ||
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* Attended McKee Vocational High School on Staten Island. | * Attended McKee Vocational High School on Staten Island. | ||
| - | == Achievements == | + | === Achievements === |
| - | * Led the 1946 Middle Atlantic League pitchers in earned run average with 1.35, an all-time | + | * Led the 1946 Middle Atlantic League pitchers in earned run average with 1.35, an all-time Middle Atlantic League record. |
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* Tied for the lead in most shutouts pitched with 5 in the 1949 International League. | * Tied for the lead in most shutouts pitched with 5 in the 1949 International League. | ||
| - | == Outside of baseball == | + | === Outside of baseball === |
| - | * | + | * Was a basketball director for the Police Athletic League on Staten Island during the off-season. |
| - | * Served in the U. S. Army for two years. | + | * Served in the U.S. Army for two years. |
| - | == | + | == Sources == |
* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} | * {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} | ||
Revision as of 14:16, 23 August 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Staten Island, New York in 1953.
- Self-identified as being of German ancestry.
- Will never forget Father's Day on June 17, 1951 as he became a father and pitched a no-hitter against Toronto.
- Lost his first start with Erie in the 1946 Middle Atlantic League but then won nine in a row.
Pre-professional career
- Attended McKee Vocational High School on Staten Island.
Achievements
- Led the 1946 Middle Atlantic League pitchers in earned run average with 1.35, an all-time Middle Atlantic League record.
- Tied for the lead in most shutouts pitched with 5 in the 1949 International League.
Outside of baseball
- Was a basketball director for the Police Athletic League on Staten Island during the off-season.
- Served in the U.S. Army for two years.
Sources
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
