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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

  • Is a student during the off-season.
  • Served in the U. S. Navy during World War II.

Source =

  • 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.

Source =

  • 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
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