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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
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* Resided in Geyersville, California in 1954. | * Resided in Geyersville, California in 1954. | ||
* Self-identified as being of English ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of English ancestry. | ||
- | * | + | * Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing. |
=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
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* Played baseball for a team in college which won the state championship in 1952. | * Played baseball for a team in college which won the state championship in 1952. | ||
- | == Achievements == | + | === Achievements === |
- | * Tied for the California League record for most errors by an outfielder in a game with three | + | * Tied for the California League record for most errors by an outfielder in a game with three on August 2, 1953 against Fresno. |
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- | == Outside of baseball == | + | === Outside of baseball === |
- | * | + | * Was a farmer during the off-season. |
- | == Contract signing == | + | === Contract signing === |
* Was signed to his first contract by Ivy Griffin of the Chicago Cubs. | * Was signed to his first contract by Ivy Griffin of the Chicago Cubs. | ||
- | == | + | == Sources == |
* {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}} | ||
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* Shows he is single. | * Shows he is single. | ||
- | == Achievements == | + | === Achievements === |
* Led the 1954 California League outfielders with 19 errors. | * Led the 1954 California League outfielders with 19 errors. | ||
* Tied for the lead for most double plays by an outfielder with 6 in the 1954 California League. | * Tied for the lead for most double plays by an outfielder with 6 in the 1954 California League. | ||
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* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} |
Revision as of 17:18, 26 April 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Geyersville, California in 1954.
- Self-identified as being of English ancestry.
- Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Geyersville High School in 1951.
- Played baseball and basketball in high school.
- Graduated from Santa Rosa Junior College with an A.A. degree.
- Played baseball for a team in college which won the state championship in 1952.
Achievements
- Tied for the California League record for most errors by an outfielder in a game with three on August 2, 1953 against Fresno.
Outside of baseball
- Was a farmer during the off-season.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Ivy Griffin of the Chicago Cubs.
Sources
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Geyersville, California in 1955.
- Shows he is single.
Achievements
- Led the 1954 California League outfielders with 19 errors.
- Tied for the lead for most double plays by an outfielder with 6 in the 1954 California League.
Sources
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).