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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
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=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
* Resided in Alvarado, Texas in 1955. | * Resided in Alvarado, Texas in 1955. | ||
| - | * | + | * Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing. |
| - | * | + | * Married with one son in 1955. |
| + | * Graduated from Alvarado High School in 1951. | ||
=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
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* Played basketball and football in high school. | * Played basketball and football in high school. | ||
| - | == Achievements == | + | === Achievements === |
* Struck out 159 batters in 189 innings in the 1952 Longhorn League. | * Struck out 159 batters in 189 innings in the 1952 Longhorn League. | ||
| - | == Outside of baseball == | + | === Outside of baseball === |
| - | * | + | * Worked in a steel mill during the off-season in 1952. |
| - | * Was recently discharged from the U. S. Army after two years of service. | + | * Was "recently discharged" from the U.S. Army after two years of service as of 1955. |
| - | == Contract signing == | + | === Contract signing === |
| - | * Was signed to his first contract by Jim Walkup | + | * Was signed to his first contract by [[Jim Walkup (00b4)|Jim Walkup]]. |
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| - | == | + | == Sources == |
* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} | ||
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[edit] Profile
[edit] Personal
- Resided in Alvarado, Texas in 1955.
- Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.
- Married with one son in 1955.
- Graduated from Alvarado High School in 1951.
[edit] Pre-professional career
- Played basketball and football in high school.
[edit] Achievements
- Struck out 159 batters in 189 innings in the 1952 Longhorn League.
[edit] Outside of baseball
- Worked in a steel mill during the off-season in 1952.
- Was "recently discharged" from the U.S. Army after two years of service as of 1955.
[edit] Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Jim Walkup.
[edit] Sources
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).
