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Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Williamsport, Pennsylvania in 1955.
  • Self-identified as being of German ancestry.
  • Shows he is married and has one son.
  • Listed hobbies as golf, fishing and hunting.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Williamsport High School in 1949.
  • Participated in football, basketball and track in high school.
  • Attended Lycoming College for one year.

Outside of baseball

  • Was a lumber yard foreman during the off-season.
  • Was recently discharged from the U.S. Air Force after four years of service.
  • Played service ball for Edwards Air Force Base.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first contract by Ed Katalinas of the Detroit Tigers.

Sources

  • 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).
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