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== Profile ==
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=== Personal ===
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* Resided in Murphysboro, Illinois in 1952 and 1953.
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* Self-identified as being of French-Irish-Dutch ancestry.
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* Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.
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* Says his greatest thrill was hitting five triples in one game in Paducah, Kentucky.
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=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Attended high school in Gorham, Illinois.
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* Won letters in baseball, basketball and track in high school.
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=== Outside of baseball ===
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* Worked on the family farm during the off-season.
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=== Career notes ===
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* In the Navy during the 1942, 1943, 1944, and 1945 seasons.
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== Sources ==
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* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}

Latest revision as of 04:06, 31 May 2010


Contents

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Resided in Murphysboro, Illinois in 1952 and 1953.
  • Self-identified as being of French-Irish-Dutch ancestry.
  • Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.
  • Says his greatest thrill was hitting five triples in one game in Paducah, Kentucky.

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Attended high school in Gorham, Illinois.
  • Won letters in baseball, basketball and track in high school.

[edit] Outside of baseball

  • Worked on the family farm during the off-season.

[edit] Career notes

  • In the Navy during the 1942, 1943, 1944, and 1945 seasons.

[edit] Sources

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
  • 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.