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Kenneth Richard Kimball is married with two children and lives in San Francisco per the 1952 Pioneer League Index.  His nationality is English-Scotch.  He graduated from Lynwood, California High School in 1943 and participated in baseball, football and track.  He is an insurance salesman during the off-season.  His hobbies are food, music and swimming.  He served in he U. S. Army for 30 months.  On August 12, 1951 he pitched a perfect no-hit, no-run game against Great Falls with not a man reaching first base.  Information is from the 1952 Pioneer League Index.
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In 1952, Ken Kimball was married with two children and lived in San Francisco.  His nationality was English-Scotch.  He graduated from Lynwood, California High School in 1943 and participated in baseball, football and track.  He was an insurance salesman during the off-season.  His hobbies are food, music and swimming.  He served in he U. S. Army for 30 months.  On August 12, 1951 he pitched a perfect no-hit, no-run game against Great Falls with not a man reaching first base.   
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Kimball played less than 10 games for the 1951 Stockton team in the California League - 6 games, 27 innings pitched, 1 win, 4 loses, .200 PCT., 8.00 ERA.
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* Paraphrased from {{cite-book|title=1952 Pioneer League Index}}
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* {{cite-ssdei|ssn=562-28-2258}}

Revision as of 18:44, 10 December 2009

In 1952, Ken Kimball was married with two children and lived in San Francisco. His nationality was English-Scotch. He graduated from Lynwood, California High School in 1943 and participated in baseball, football and track. He was an insurance salesman during the off-season. His hobbies are food, music and swimming. He served in he U. S. Army for 30 months. On August 12, 1951 he pitched a perfect no-hit, no-run game against Great Falls with not a man reaching first base.

Kimball played less than 10 games for the 1951 Stockton team in the California League - 6 games, 27 innings pitched, 1 win, 4 loses, .200 PCT., 8.00 ERA.

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