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=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
- | * Resided in Geyersville, California in 1954. | + | * Resided in Geyersville, California in 1954 and 1955. |
* Self-identified as being of English ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of English ancestry. | ||
* Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing. | * Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing. | ||
+ | * Single in 1955. | ||
=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
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=== Outside of baseball === | === Outside of baseball === | ||
- | * Was a farmer during the off-season. | + | * Was a farmer during the off-season in 1954. |
=== Contract signing === | === Contract signing === | ||
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== Sources == | == 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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* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} |
Revision as of 17:37, 26 April 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Geyersville, California in 1954 and 1955.
- Self-identified as being of English ancestry.
- Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.
- Single in 1955.
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 in 1954.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Ivy Griffin of the Chicago Cubs.
Sources
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).