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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Oakland, California in 1952.
- Self-identified as being of Irish ancestry.
- Was one of the players turned loose in 1948 after Commissioner A. B. Chandler discovered Detroit "covering" players.
Pre-professional career
- Attended high school in Oakland, California.
- Attended Santa Clara University but did not graduate.
- Did not play on any of the athletic teams at Santa Clara University.
- Played American Legion ball.
Outside of baseball
- Was a student during the off-season.
- Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Sources
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Oakland, California in 1953.
Achievements
- Led the 1952 Pacific Coast League regulat second basemen in fielding average with .981.
Sources
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.