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== Profile ==
== Profile ==
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* Resided in Oriole, Maryland in 1953.
* Resided in Oriole, Maryland in 1953.
* Self-identified as being of English ancesry.
* Self-identified as being of English ancesry.
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* Shows his hobbies are hunting and fishing.
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* Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.
=== Pre-professional carrer ===
=== Pre-professional carrer ===
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* Was captain of the baseball team two years in high school.  
* Was captain of the baseball team two years in high school.  
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== Achievements ==
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=== Achievements ===
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* Had the third lowest earned run average in the 1947 Eastern Shore League with the Rehoboth Beach
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* Had the third lowest earned run average in the 1947 Eastern Shore League with the Rehoboth Beach club, his first year, with 2.83.
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  club, his first year, with 2.83.
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* Was third in earned run average in the 1948 Interstate League with 2.54.
* Was third in earned run average in the 1948 Interstate League with 2.54.
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== Outside of baseball ==
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=== Outside of baseball ===
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* Is in the oyster business during the off-season.
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* Was in the oyster business during the off-season as of 1953.
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* Served 2 1/2 years in the U. S. Marine Corps.
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* Served 2 1/2 years in the U.S. Marine Corps.
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== Contract signing ==
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=== Contract signing ===
* Was signed to his first pro contract by John "poke" Whalen, a Pittsburgh Pirate scout, in 1947.
* Was signed to his first pro contract by John "poke" Whalen, a Pittsburgh Pirate scout, in 1947.
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= Source ==
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== Sources ==
* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}
* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}

Latest revision as of 14:27, 2 September 2010


Contents

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Resided in Oriole, Maryland in 1953.
  • Self-identified as being of English ancesry.
  • Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.

[edit] Pre-professional carrer

  • Graduated from Washington High School in Princess Anne, Maryland.
  • Was captain of the baseball team two years in high school.

[edit] Achievements

  • Had the third lowest earned run average in the 1947 Eastern Shore League with the Rehoboth Beach club, his first year, with 2.83.
  • Was third in earned run average in the 1948 Interstate League with 2.54.

[edit] Outside of baseball

  • Was in the oyster business during the off-season as of 1953.
  • Served 2 1/2 years in the U.S. Marine Corps.

[edit] Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first pro contract by John "poke" Whalen, a Pittsburgh Pirate scout, in 1947.

[edit] Sources

  • 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
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