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== Profile ==
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=== Personal ===
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* Resided in Bison, Kansas in 1952 and 1953.
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* Self-identified as being of German ancestry.
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=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Attended Sterling College in Kansas.
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=== Outside of baseball ===
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* Served in the U.S. Air Force during World War II.
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=== Achievements ===
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* Led the 1952 Pacific Coast League in sacrifice hits with 27.
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=== Career notes ===
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* Was in the armed forces during the 1943, 1944 and 1945 seasons.
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=== Contract signing ===
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* Was signed to his first pro contract with Bert Wells in 1942 and went to Durham of the Piedmont League.
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* Was drafted from Fort Worth in 1947 by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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== Sources ==
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* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}

Latest revision as of 10:56, 19 June 2010


Contents

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Resided in Bison, Kansas in 1952 and 1953.
  • Self-identified as being of German ancestry.

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Attended Sterling College in Kansas.

[edit] Outside of baseball

  • Served in the U.S. Air Force during World War II.

[edit] Achievements

  • Led the 1952 Pacific Coast League in sacrifice hits with 27.

[edit] Career notes

  • Was in the armed forces during the 1943, 1944 and 1945 seasons.

[edit] Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first pro contract with Bert Wells in 1942 and went to Durham of the Piedmont League.
  • Was drafted from Fort Worth in 1947 by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

[edit] Sources

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
  • 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.