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=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
| - | * Resided in Davenport, California in 1952. | + | * Resided in Davenport, California in 1952 and 1953. |
* Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry. | ||
* Listed hobby as collecting postage stamps. | * Listed hobby as collecting postage stamps. | ||
| - | * | + | * Played the harmonica in 1952. |
* Singled and tripled in his first pro game. | * Singled and tripled in his first pro game. | ||
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* 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. | ||
| + | * Led the 1952 Pacific Coast League in bases on balls received with 109 and hit by pitcher with 8. | ||
=== Outside of baseball === | === Outside of baseball === | ||
| - | * Was a professional fisherman during the off-season. | + | * Was a professional fisherman during the off-season in 1952. |
=== Career notes === | === Career notes === | ||
| - | * | + | * In the armed forces during the 1943, 1944 and 1945 seasons. |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | ||
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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 19:46, 7 May 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Davenport, California in 1952 and 1953.
- Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.
- Listed hobby as collecting postage stamps.
- Played the harmonica in 1952.
- 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.
- Led the 1952 Pacific Coast League in bases on balls received with 109 and hit by pitcher with 8.
Outside of baseball
- Was a professional fisherman during the off-season in 1952.
Career notes
- In the armed forces during the 1943, 1944 and 1945 seasons.
Sources
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
