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-	{{person-narrative-stub}}	+	== 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.
		+
		+	=== 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, missing the 1944 and 1945 pro seasons.
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		+	==Contract signing ==
		+	* Was purchased from Baltimore by Sacramento prior to the 1953 season.
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		+	== Sources ==
		+	* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}

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Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Achievements 1.3 Outside of baseball 2 Contract signing 3 Sources

[edit] Profile

[edit] 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.

[edit] Achievements

• Led the 1947 International League in batting average with .337, doubles with 36 and triples with 12.

[edit] Outside of baseball

• Served in the U.S. Marines in World War II, missing the 1944 and 1945 pro seasons.

[edit] Contract signing

• Was purchased from Baltimore by Sacramento prior to the 1953 season.

[edit] Sources

• 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.