From SABR Encyclopedia
Joel Thomas Pegg
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Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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Height:
| 6' 2"
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Weight:
| 185
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Born:
| 1934-12-12 at Sacramento, CA (US)
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Died:
| 2010-8-1
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Joel Pegg was a professional player.
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Profile
He is the twin brother of David Pegg.
Personal
- Resided in Sacramento, California in 1955.
- Self-identified as being of English ancestry.
- Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.
- Single in 1955.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from McClatchy High School in 1953.
- Played basketball and baseball in high school.
- His high school baseball team won the San Joaquin Conference Championship.
- Was a student at Sacramento Junior College during the off-season in 1955.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first professional contract by Bill Marshall of the Milwaukee Braves.
Sources
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).
- "Obituary". Sacramento Bee, 2010-08-06.