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| + | == Profile == | ||
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| + | === Personal === | ||
| + | * Resided in Lynwood, California in 1953. | ||
| + | * Self-identified as being of English-Dutch-Indian ancestry. | ||
| + | * Got his nickname from his Father, who was called Nip, and people called his son Nippy. | ||
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| + | == Achievements == | ||
| + | * Led the 1947 International League in batting average with .337, doubles with 36 and triples with | ||
| + | 12. | ||
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| + | == Outside of baseball == | ||
| + | * Served in the U. S. Marines in World War II. | ||
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| + | ==Contract signing == | ||
| + | * Was purchased from Baltimore by Sacramento prior to the 1953 season. | ||
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| + | == Career notes == | ||
| + | * 1944, 1945 Shows "Armed Forces (Marines)" | ||
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| + | = Source == | ||
| + | * {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} | ||
Revision as of 04:46, 24 February 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Lynwood, California in 1953.
- Self-identified as being of English-Dutch-Indian ancestry.
- Got his nickname from his Father, who was called Nip, and people called his son Nippy.
Achievements
- Led the 1947 International League in batting average with .337, doubles with 36 and triples with
12.
Outside of baseball
- Served in the U. S. Marines in World War II.
Contract signing
- Was purchased from Baltimore by Sacramento prior to the 1953 season.
Career notes
- 1944, 1945 Shows "Armed Forces (Marines)"
Source =
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
