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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
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* Resided in Davenport, California in 1952. | * Resided in Davenport, California in 1952. | ||
* Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry. | ||
- | * | + | * Listed hobby as collecting postage stamps. |
* Plays the harmonica. | * Plays the harmonica. | ||
* Singled and tripled in his first pro game. | * Singled and tripled in his first pro game. | ||
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* Won a letter in baseball in high school. | * Won a letter in baseball in high school. | ||
- | == Achievements == | + | === Achievements === |
* Led the 1940 Arizona-Texas League in batting average with .383 and runs batted in with 103. | * Led the 1940 Arizona-Texas League in batting average with .383 and runs batted in with 103. | ||
* Was second in home runs with 39, one less than the leader, in the 1950 Pacific Coast League. | * Was second in home runs with 39, one less than the leader, in the 1950 Pacific Coast League. | ||
- | == Outside of baseball == | + | === Outside of baseball === |
- | * | + | * Was a professional fisherman during the off-season. |
- | == Career notes == | + | === Career notes === |
* Shows "Armed Forces" for the 1943, 1944 and 1945 seasons. | * Shows "Armed Forces" for the 1943, 1944 and 1945 seasons. | ||
- | == | + | == Sources == |
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | ||
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* Resided in Davenport, California in 1953. | * Resided in Davenport, California in 1953. | ||
- | == Achievements == | + | === Achievements === |
* Led the 1952 Pacific Coast League in bases on balls received with 109 and hit by pitcher with 8. | * Led the 1952 Pacific Coast League in bases on balls received with 109 and hit by pitcher with 8. | ||
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} | * {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} |
Revision as of 19:43, 7 May 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Davenport, California in 1952.
- Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.
- Listed hobby as collecting postage stamps.
- Plays the harmonica.
- Singled and tripled in his first pro game.
Pre-professional career
- Attended high school in Santa Cruz, California.
- Won a letter in baseball in high school.
Achievements
- Led the 1940 Arizona-Texas League in batting average with .383 and runs batted in with 103.
- Was second in home runs with 39, one less than the leader, in the 1950 Pacific Coast League.
Outside of baseball
- Was a professional fisherman during the off-season.
Career notes
- Shows "Armed Forces" for the 1943, 1944 and 1945 seasons.
Sources
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Davenport, California in 1953.
Achievements
- Led the 1952 Pacific Coast League in bases on balls received with 109 and hit by pitcher with 8.
Sources
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.