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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. |
* Shows he is married and has one son. | * Shows he is married and has one son. | ||
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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. |
- | * 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. |
- | == Contract signing == | + | === Contract signing === |
- | * Was signed to his first contract by Jim Walkup, who is the Manager of Paris in the | + | * Was signed to his first contract by Jim Walkup, who is the Manager of Paris in the East Texas League. |
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- | == | + | == Sources == |
* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} |
Revision as of 13:47, 10 June 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Alvarado, Texas in 1955.
- Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.
- Shows he is married and has one son.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Alvarado High School in 1951.
- Played basketball and football in high school.
Achievements
- Struck out 159 batters in 189 innings in the 1952 Longhorn League.
Outside of baseball
- Worked in a steel mill during the off-season.
- Was recently discharged from the U.S. Army after two years of service.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Jim Walkup, who is the Manager of Paris in the East Texas League.
Sources
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).