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