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== Profile ==
== Profile ==
=== Personal ===
=== Personal ===
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* Resided in San Diego, California in 1953.
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* Resided in San Diego, California in 1953 and 1954.
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* Self-identified as being of Scottish-Irish and Finnish ancestry.
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* Self-identified as being of Scottish-Irish and Finnish ancestry in 1953, and of Finnish ancestry in 1954.
* Shows his hobbies are hunting and fishing.
* Shows his hobbies are hunting and fishing.
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=== Outside of baseball ===
=== Outside of baseball ===
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* Is an aircraft worker during the off-season.
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* Was an aircraft worker during the off-season in 1953.
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* Was a student during the off-season in 1954.
=== Contract signing ===
=== Contract signing ===
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}}
* {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}}
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== Profile ==
 
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=== Personal ===
 
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* Resided in San Diego, California in 1954.
 
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* Self-identified as being of Finnish ancestry.
 
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=== Outside of baseball ===
 
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* Is a student during the off-season.
 
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== Sources ==
 
* {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}}
* {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}}

Revision as of 13:35, 9 April 2010

Contents

Profile

Personal

  • Resided in San Diego, California in 1953 and 1954.
  • Self-identified as being of Scottish-Irish and Finnish ancestry in 1953, and of Finnish ancestry in 1954.
  • Shows his hobbies are hunting and fishing.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Kearny High School in 1952.
  • Played baseball and basketball in high school.
  • Attended San Diego State College.

Outside of baseball

  • Was an aircraft worker during the off-season in 1953.
  • Was a student during the off-season in 1954.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first contract by Tom Downey of the Boston Red Sox.

Sources

  • 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
  • 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).