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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
- | * Resided in San Diego, California in 1953. | + | * Resided in San Diego, California in 1953 and 1954. |
- | * Self-identified as being of Scottish-Irish and Finnish ancestry. | + | * 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 === | ||
- | * | + | * Was an aircraft worker during the off-season in 1953. |
+ | * 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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* {{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
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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).