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-	Peter (Pistol Pete) Louis Nitrini is single and lives in Los Angeles, California per the 1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition).  His nationality is Italian.  He graduated from Fairfax High School in 1949 and played baseball and football.  He attended Valley Junior College and the University Of California At Los Angeles for one year.  He works as a warehouse clerk during the off-season.  His hobby is golf.  Last year in the Wisconsin State League All-Star game (Janesville against a team from the other seven clubs) he hit a grand slam home run to win the game for Janesville, 8-5.  His brother, Mario Nitrini, was with Visalia briefly last year.	+	== Profile ==
-	Information is from the 1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition)	+	=== Personal ===
		+	* Was residing in Los Angeles, California in 1951 and 1953.
		+	* Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.
		+	* Brother of [[Mario Nitrini]].
		+	* Listed golf among his hobbies.
-	Death information is from the Social Security Death Index account number 572-34-8431	+	=== Pre-professional career ===
		+	* Played baseball and football at Fairfax High School in Los Angeles.
		+	* Was selected on the All-Los Angeles prep baseball team while attending high school.
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		+	=== Achievements ===
		+	* Led the 1951 California League in sacrifice hits with 19.
		+	* Hit a game-winning grand slam in the [[1950 Wisconsin State League]] all-star game.
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		+	=== Outside of baseball ===
		+	* Worked as a warehouse clerk in the off-season.
		+	* Was a carpenter during the off-season in 1953.
		+
		+	=== Contract signing ===
		+	* Was signed to his first contract by Jigger Statz of the Chicago Cubs.
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		+	== Sources ==
		+	* {{cite-book | title=1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition)}}
		+	* {{cite-book | title=1952 California League Gold Book (Fourth Edition)}}
		+	* {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}}
		+	* {{cite-ssdi | ssn=572-34-8431}}

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Latest revision as of 05:24, 28 June 2010

Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Achievements 1.4 Outside of baseball 1.5 Contract signing 2 Sources

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

• Was residing in Los Angeles, California in 1951 and 1953.
• Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.
• Brother of Mario Nitrini.
• Listed golf among his hobbies.

[edit] Pre-professional career

• Played baseball and football at Fairfax High School in Los Angeles.
• Was selected on the All-Los Angeles prep baseball team while attending high school.

[edit] Achievements

• Led the 1951 California League in sacrifice hits with 19.
• Hit a game-winning grand slam in the 1950 Wisconsin State League all-star game.

[edit] Outside of baseball

• Worked as a warehouse clerk in the off-season.
• Was a carpenter during the off-season in 1953.

[edit] Contract signing

• Was signed to his first contract by Jigger Statz of the Chicago Cubs.

[edit] Sources

• 1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition).
• 1952 California League Gold Book (Fourth Edition).
• 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
• Social Security Death Index (SSN: 572-34-8431).