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= Source ==
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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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== Profile ==
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=== Personal ===
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* Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1955.
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=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Graduated from Washington High School.
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== Sources ==
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* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}}
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* Social Security Death Index account number 570-40-8544

Revision as of 22:28, 31 January 2010


Contents

Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1952.
  • Self-identified as being of German-Irish ancestry.
  • Shows his hobby is dancing.
  • Plays the saxaphone.
  • Is one of two players to hit the ball over the 400-foot centerfield wall at Hollywood's Gilmore
 Field.
  • Managed the Hollywood Stars in 1948, taking over on August 12, 1948 with the club in seventh
 place; the team played .500 ball for him, winning 15 and losing 15. 
                                       

Pre-professional career

  • Attended Washington High School in Los Angeles.
  • Won letters two years in baseball and tennis in high school.

Achievements

  • Led the 1941 National League second basemen in assists with 455.
  • Led the 1942 National League second basemen in errors with 29.
  • Led the 1947 Pacific Coast League in strikeouts with 98.
  • Led the 1948 Pacific Coast League in doubles with 50.

== Outside of baseball

  • Does siding and roofing during the off-season.

Career notes

  • 1943, 1944, 1945 Shows "Armed Forces"

Source =

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.



Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1955.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Washington High School.

Sources

  • 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).
  • Social Security Death Index account number 570-40-8544