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{{cleanup-wikify}} {{cleanup-copyedit}} == Profile == === Career notes === * Was injured and did not play for Denver in the 1949 Western League. * Managed Ventura in the California League from August 2, 1952 to the close of the season and from the start of the 1953 season to June 17, 1953. === Personal === * Married with one son (one year old) as of 1951, lived in Torrance, California. * Resided in Torrance, California in 1953 and 1954. * His long-time ambition to be a manager is now being realized. * Resided in Torrance, California in 1954. * Shows his hobby is manual arts. * Nationality self-identified as Mexican. === Pre-professional career === * Graduated from Long Beach Polytechnic High School in 1944 and played baseball and basketball. * Was named All-C.I.F. in baseball and basketball in high school. * Was named All-City in baseball and basketball in high school. * Has played winter ball in Mexico the past few years. * Played American Legion ball. * Served two years in the U.S. Marine Corps. * Brother of [[Manny Perez (perez-006man)|Manny Perez]] === Achievements === * Led the 1950 California League in the fewest strikeouts by a batter with 17. * Led the 1951 California League in the fewest strikeouts by a batter with 25. * Led the 1952 California League in the fewest strikeouts by a batter with 14. * Led the 1953 California League in the fewest strikeouts by a batter with 18. * Led the 1953 California League in batting average with .373. * Tied the California League record for most consecutive hits with 8 on May 24-26, 1953. * Biggest thrill in baseball was receiving a watch for being the most valuable player on the Kingston, Ontario team in 1948. === Outside of baseball === * Does masonry and building work during the off-season. * Served in the U. S. Marine Corps for two years and was awarded the Purple Heart. == Sources == * {{cite-book| title=1951 Boston Braves Roster Book}} * {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}} * {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}} * {{cite-ssdi | ssn=562-22-8420}}
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