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Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Kimberly, Wisconsin in 1952.
  • Self-identified as being of Dutch ancestry.
  • Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.
  • Started his career with Appleton of the Wisconsin State League in 1939 but did not participate in any games.

Achievements

  • Led the 1946 Texas League pitchers in strikeouts with 207, earned run average with 1.42 and shutouts with 6.

Contract signing

  • Was purchased by Oakland on a conditional basis from Saint Paul in 1952.

Career notes

  • In the armed forces, 1942-1945.

Sources

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
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