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== Profile ==
== Profile ==
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* Resided in Long Beach, California in 1952.
* Resided in Long Beach, California in 1952.
* Self-identified as being of Norwegian-Irish-English ancestry.
* Self-identified as being of Norwegian-Irish-English ancestry.
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* Shows his hobby is golf.
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* Listed hobby as golf.
* Shows his name is John (Jack) Theodore Salveson, Jr.
* Shows his name is John (Jack) Theodore Salveson, Jr.
* Won his first professional game in 1932 for Winston-Salem of the Piedmont League.
* Won his first professional game in 1932 for Winston-Salem of the Piedmont League.
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* Played on Bob Hughes' famous semi-pro team in Bellflower, California.
* Played on Bob Hughes' famous semi-pro team in Bellflower, California.
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== Achievements ==
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=== Achievements ===
* Led the 1940 Pacific Coast League in earned run average with 2.30.
* Led the 1940 Pacific Coast League in earned run average with 2.30.
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* Led the 1950 Pacific Coast League in earned run average with 2.84 and won-lost percentage  
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* Led the 1950 Pacific Coast League in earned run average with 2.84 and won-lost percentage with .789.                                                
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  with .789.
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=== Career notes ===
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== Career notes ==
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* 1944  Shows "Voluntarily Retired"
* 1944  Shows "Voluntarily Retired"
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= Source ==
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== Sources ==
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}

Revision as of 14:51, 24 May 2010


Contents

Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Long Beach, California in 1952.
  • Self-identified as being of Norwegian-Irish-English ancestry.
  • Listed hobby as golf.
  • Shows his name is John (Jack) Theodore Salveson, Jr.
  • Won his first professional game in 1932 for Winston-Salem of the Piedmont League.
  • Has been with five Pacific Coast League clubs.

Pre-professional career

  • Attended high school in Long Beach, California.
  • Played baseball in high school.
  • Played on Bob Hughes' famous semi-pro team in Bellflower, California.

Achievements

  • Led the 1940 Pacific Coast League in earned run average with 2.30.
  • Led the 1950 Pacific Coast League in earned run average with 2.84 and won-lost percentage with .789.

Career notes

  • 1944 Shows "Voluntarily Retired"

Sources

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.