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In 1952, Ken Kimball was married with two children and lived in San Francisco.  His nationality was English-Scottish.  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 the U.S. Army for 30 months.  On August 12, 1951 he pitched a perfect game against Great Falls. 
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Kimball played fewer 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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==Sources==
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* Paraphrased from {{cite-book|title=1952 Pioneer League Index}}
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== Profile ==
== Profile ==
=== Personal ===
=== Personal ===
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* Resided in San Francisco, California in 1953.
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* Married with two children in 1952.
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* Resided in San Francisco, California in 1952 and 1953.
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* Self-identified as being of English-Scottish nationality.
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* Graduated from Lynwood High School (Lynwood, California) in 1943.
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* Listed hobbies as food, music, and swimming in 1952.
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=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Participated baseball, football, and track in high school.
=== Achievements ===
=== Achievements ===
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* Set a new Pioneer League record for complete games with 31 and iniings pitched with 291 in 1952.
* Set a new Pioneer League record for complete games with 31 and iniings pitched with 291 in 1952.
* Tied the Pioneer League record in games won with 26 in 1952.
* Tied the Pioneer League record in games won with 26 in 1952.
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* Pitched a perfect game on August 12, 1951.
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=== Career notes ===
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=== Outside of baseball ===
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* 1950  Shows "No Record"
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* Was an insurance salesman during the off-season as of 1952.
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* Served in the U.S. Army for 30 months.
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=== Other engagements ===
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* Kimball played fewer 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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= Source ==
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== Sources ==
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* {{cite-book|title=1952 Pioneer League Index}}
* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}
* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}
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* {{cite-ssdi|ssn=562-28-2258}}}}

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[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Married with two children in 1952.
  • Resided in San Francisco, California in 1952 and 1953.
  • Self-identified as being of English-Scottish nationality.
  • Graduated from Lynwood High School (Lynwood, California) in 1943.
  • Listed hobbies as food, music, and swimming in 1952.

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Participated baseball, football, and track in high school.

[edit] Achievements

  • Led the 1952 Pioneer League in complete games pitched with 31, games won with 26 and innings pitched with 291.
  • Tied for the lead in batsmen faced with 1,079 and strikeouts with 203 in the 1952 Pioneer League.
  • Set a new Pioneer League record for complete games with 31 and iniings pitched with 291 in 1952.
  • Tied the Pioneer League record in games won with 26 in 1952.
  • Pitched a perfect game on August 12, 1951.

[edit] Outside of baseball

  • Was an insurance salesman during the off-season as of 1952.
  • Served in the U.S. Army for 30 months.

[edit] Other engagements

  • Kimball played fewer 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.

[edit] Sources

  • 1952 Pioneer League Index.
  • 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
  • Social Security Death Index (SSN: 562-28-2258).}}
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