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| - | == Profile ==
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| - | === Personal ===
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| - | * Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1953.
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| - | * Self-identified as being of Hungarian ancestry.
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| - | * Hit a home run and a single and drove in five runs in his first pro game.
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| - | * Hit two home runs in one game with the Saint Louis Browns against the Philadelphia Athletics in 1951.
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| - | === Pre-professional career ===
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| - | * Attended high school in Flint, Michigan.
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| - | * Played baseball in high school.
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| - | * Attended Western Michigan College.
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| - | * Played baseball at college.
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| - | === Achievements ===
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| - | * Drew 104 bases on balls in 134 games with Buffalo in the 1946 International League.
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| - | === Contract signing ===
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| - | * Was signed by the Detroit Tigers when pitching at Western Michigan College and then sent to Buffalo in 1943.
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| - | === Career notes ===
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| - | * In the armed forces, 1944-1945.
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| - | == Sources ==
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| - | * {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}
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