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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
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=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
* Resided in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1955. | * Resided in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1955. | ||
- | * | + | * Married in 1955. |
=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
* Graduated from Elder High School in 1950. | * Graduated from Elder High School in 1950. | ||
* Played baseball, basketball and football in high school. | * Played baseball, basketball and football in high school. | ||
- | * | + | * Attended Xavier University during the off-season. |
- | * Played American Legion ball with the Budde Post | + | * Played American Legion ball with the Budde Post of Cincinnati who were the regional champions in 1949. |
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- | == Outside of baseball == | + | === Outside of baseball === |
- | * Served in the U. S. Army for 21 months and saw combat duty in Korea. | + | * Served in the U.S. Army for 21 months and saw combat duty in Korea. |
- | == Contract signing == | + | === Contract signing === |
* Was signed for the Philadelphia Phillies by Heinie Groh. | * Was signed for the Philadelphia Phillies by Heinie Groh. | ||
- | == | + | == Sources == |
* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} |
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[edit] Profile
[edit] Personal
- Resided in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1955.
- Married in 1955.
[edit] Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Elder High School in 1950.
- Played baseball, basketball and football in high school.
- Attended Xavier University during the off-season.
- Played American Legion ball with the Budde Post of Cincinnati who were the regional champions in 1949.
[edit] Outside of baseball
- Served in the U.S. Army for 21 months and saw combat duty in Korea.
[edit] Contract signing
- Was signed for the Philadelphia Phillies by Heinie Groh.
[edit] Sources
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).