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| + | {cite-newspaper | title= Kolloway Released | newspaper= Toledo Blade| year= 1954| month= 05| day= 03| pages= 19 | last= | first= | | ||
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Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Bell, California in 1952.
- Self-identified as being of Swiss-German ancestry.
- Started as a pitcher and won his first game 10-5 with Bartlesville in the 1936 Western Association.
- Switched to the regular playing side because of his good hitting.
- Having 11 putouts in one game as well as two assists in 1939 was his biggest thrill.
Pre-professional career
- Attended high school in Bell, California.
- Went to Loyola University but did not graduate.
Achievements
- Was a member of the 1948 Pacific Coast League All Stars Northern All Stars.
Outside of baseball
- Was a salesman during the off-season in 1952.
Career notes
- Inactive in 1938.
- In the armed forces 1942-1945.
Contract signing
- Was drafted by the Cleveland indians in 1948, then went to the Chicago Cubs and later to the Chicago White Sox.
Sources
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
Released by Portland Beavers (Pacific Coast) May 2, 1954
{cite-newspaper | title= Kolloway Released | newspaper= Toledo Blade| year= 1954| month= 05| day= 03| pages= 19 | last= | first= |
