Paul Gries

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Paul Gries
Paul John Gries
"Pee Wee"
Bat/Throw: S/R
Height: 5' 9"
Weight: 157
Born: 1943-5-16 at Evansville, IN (US)
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Paul Gries was a professional player.

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Pre-professional career

  • Played Little League, Pony League, Colt League, and American Legion ball.
  • Lettered in baseball and basketball in high school.
  • Played varsity baseball and basketball at Indiana State University.
  • Led Indiana State University in hitting his junior and senior seasons.
  • As a senior, batted .413 overall, .439 in conference games and was named the all-conference shortstop and team MVP.
  • Graduated from Indiana State with a B.S. degree.

Transactions

  • Spent much of the 1965 Appalachian League season on the disabled list with a sprained ankle after a collision at home plate.

Sources

  • Washington Senators Sketch Book. 1966.


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