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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
- | * Resided in Seattle, Washington in 1952. | + | * Resided in Seattle, Washington in 1952 and 1953. |
* Self-identified as being of Norwegian-English ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of Norwegian-English ancestry. | ||
- | * | + | * Listed hobby as music. |
- | * | + | * Played the piano. |
- | * | + | * Struck out on his first at bat, against San Diego, in 1949. |
- | * Pitching for Roosevelt High School it the city playoffs was his most thrilling moment; the score | + | * Pitching for Roosevelt High School it the city playoffs was his most thrilling moment; the score was tied in the last of the ninth and two were out and the count was 3-2 when Byron hit one over the fence. |
- | + | * Pitching a no-hit, no-run game the first time he took the mound in high school was another thrilling moment. | |
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- | * Pitching a no-hit, no-run game the first time he took the mound in high school was another | + | |
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=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
* Attended Roosevelt High School in Seattle, Washington. | * Attended Roosevelt High School in Seattle, Washington. | ||
+ | * Pitched in high school and in his first game he tossed a no-hit, no-run affair. | ||
* Made all-city and all-state baseball and basketball teams. | * Made all-city and all-state baseball and basketball teams. | ||
- | * Attended the University | + | * Attended the University of Washington. |
- | * Made the All-Northern Division and the All Coast baseball team at the University | + | * Made the All-Northern Division and the All Coast baseball team at the University of Washington. |
* Played American Legion ball. | * Played American Legion ball. | ||
* Was in the Hearst All-American game in New York. | * Was in the Hearst All-American game in New York. | ||
- | == Outside of baseball == | + | === Outside of baseball === |
- | * | + | * Was a student during the off-season in 1952. |
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* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | ||
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- | + | * {{cite-newspaper | title=Obituary | newspaper=Seattle Times | month=3 | day=22 | year=2009}} | |
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[edit] Profile
[edit] Personal
- Resided in Seattle, Washington in 1952 and 1953.
- Self-identified as being of Norwegian-English ancestry.
- Listed hobby as music.
- Played the piano.
- Struck out on his first at bat, against San Diego, in 1949.
- Pitching for Roosevelt High School it the city playoffs was his most thrilling moment; the score was tied in the last of the ninth and two were out and the count was 3-2 when Byron hit one over the fence.
- Pitching a no-hit, no-run game the first time he took the mound in high school was another thrilling moment.
[edit] Pre-professional career
- Attended Roosevelt High School in Seattle, Washington.
- Pitched in high school and in his first game he tossed a no-hit, no-run affair.
- Made all-city and all-state baseball and basketball teams.
- Attended the University of Washington.
- Made the All-Northern Division and the All Coast baseball team at the University of Washington.
- Played American Legion ball.
- Was in the Hearst All-American game in New York.
[edit] Outside of baseball
- Was a student during the off-season in 1952.
[edit] Sources
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
- "Obituary". Seattle Times, 2009-03-22.