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Profile

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.

Pre-professional career

  • 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 in 1952.
  • Was "recently discharged" from the U.S. Army after two years of service as of 1955.

Contract signing

Sources

  • 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).
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