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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
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* Resided in Sacramento, California in 1952. | * Resided in Sacramento, California in 1952. | ||
* Self-identified as being of Swiss-German ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of Swiss-German ancestry. | ||
| - | * | + | * Listed hobby as attending movies. |
| - | * Hitting a home run in the 1938 World Series between the Chicago Cubs and New York Yankees was his | + | * Hitting a home run in the 1938 World Series between the Chicago Cubs and New York Yankees was his greatest thrill. |
| - | + | * Took over the Sacramento club as manager on June 1, 1950 after Red Kress was released; while Marty managed the team it won 58 and lost 77. | |
| - | * Took over the Sacramento club as manager on June 1, 1950 after Red Kress was released; while | + | |
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=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
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* Played baseball and football at college. | * Played baseball and football at college. | ||
| - | == Achievements == | + | === Achievements === |
* Led the 1936 Pacific Coast League in batting average with .359. | * Led the 1936 Pacific Coast League in batting average with .359. | ||
| - | == Career notes == | + | === Career notes === |
| - | * 1942 | + | * In the armed forces 1942-1945. |
| - | = | + | == Sources == |
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | ||
Latest revision as of 16:51, 26 June 2010
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[edit] Profile
[edit] Personal
- Resided in Sacramento, California in 1952.
- Self-identified as being of Swiss-German ancestry.
- Listed hobby as attending movies.
- Hitting a home run in the 1938 World Series between the Chicago Cubs and New York Yankees was his greatest thrill.
- Took over the Sacramento club as manager on June 1, 1950 after Red Kress was released; while Marty managed the team it won 58 and lost 77.
[edit] Pre-professional career
- Attended Christian Brothers High School in Sacramento, California.
- Won letters in baseball, football and basketball in high school.
- Awarded a scholarship at Saint Mary's College but did not graduate.
- Played baseball and football at college.
[edit] Achievements
- Led the 1936 Pacific Coast League in batting average with .359.
[edit] Career notes
- In the armed forces 1942-1945.
[edit] Sources
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
