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Personal

  • Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1954.
  • Self-identified as being of Hungarian-Polish ancestry.
  • Listed hobby as all sports.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Fremont High School in 1952.
  • Played baseball and basketball in high school.
  • Played American Legion baseball.

Outside of baseball

  • Was a draftsman and salesman during the off-season in 1954.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first professional contract by Mike Catron of the Cleveland Indians.

Sources

  • 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
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