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+ | == Profile == | ||
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+ | === Personal === | ||
+ | * Resided in Pacoima, California in 1954. | ||
+ | * Self-identified as being of Irish ancestry. | ||
+ | * Shows his hobbies are hunting and fishing. | ||
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+ | === Pre-professional career === | ||
+ | * Graduated from Cretin High School in Saint Paul in 1945. | ||
+ | * Played baseball, basketball and football in high school. | ||
+ | * Graduated from Saint John's University in Minnesota with a B.A. Degree. | ||
+ | * Played baseball, basketball and football at Saint John's University. | ||
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+ | == Outside of baseball == | ||
+ | * Is engaged in public relations work during the off-season. | ||
+ | * Served in the U. S. Army for 21 months. | ||
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+ | == Achievements == | ||
+ | * Led the 1950 Pioneer League in stolen bases with 34. | ||
+ | * Led the 1953 California League in hits with 181. | ||
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+ | == Contract signing == | ||
+ | * Was signed to his first contract by Cy Slapnicka. | ||
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+ | == Source == | ||
+ | * {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}} | ||
+ | * Social Security Death Index account number 472-20-4177 |
Revision as of 22:04, 18 January 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Pacoima, California in 1954.
- Self-identified as being of Irish ancestry.
- Shows his hobbies are hunting and fishing.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Cretin High School in Saint Paul in 1945.
- Played baseball, basketball and football in high school.
- Graduated from Saint John's University in Minnesota with a B.A. Degree.
- Played baseball, basketball and football at Saint John's University.
Outside of baseball
- Is engaged in public relations work during the off-season.
- Served in the U. S. Army for 21 months.
Achievements
- Led the 1950 Pioneer League in stolen bases with 34.
- Led the 1953 California League in hits with 181.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Cy Slapnicka.
Source
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
- Social Security Death Index account number 472-20-4177