Lloyd Hittle/pagetext

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Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Lodi, California in 1952.
  • Self-identified as being of Irish-Dutch ancestry.
  • Shows his hobby is woodworking.
  • Shows his nickname is Red.
  • Shows he bats "L".
  • Shows he was born in Acampo, California.
  • Tossed a three-hit shutout in his first game in 1946 with Stockton in the California League.
  • Pitching for Oakland against Seattle in the last game of the 1947 season was his greatest thrill, 
 he lost 2-0 but gave up only two hits.

Pre-professional career

  • Attended Union High High School in Lodi, California.
  • Was captain of the tumbling team in high school.
  • Played Junior Legion ball for four years.

Achievements

  • Led the 1947 California League in earned run average with 2.24.
  • Led the 1948 Western International League in earned run average with 2.29 and strikeouts with 201.

Outside of baseball

  • Is a laborer during the off-season.

Source =

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.



Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Lodi, California in 1953.

Source =

  • 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
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