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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
- | * Resided in Chicago, Illinois in 1954. | + | * Resided in Chicago, Illinois in 1951 and 1954. |
+ | * Self-identified as being of Polish ancestry. | ||
+ | * Hobby was collecting old phonograph records in 1951. | ||
+ | * Brother of [[Bernard Kozub|Benny Kozub]]. | ||
=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
- | * | + | * Graduated from Bowen High School in 1948 and participated in baseball, basketball and track. |
+ | * Lettered in all three sports. | ||
+ | * Before entering pro ball he played for Concordia, Kansas in the Amateur Baseball League of America. | ||
=== Outside of baseball === | === Outside of baseball === | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
+ | * {{cite-book |title=1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition)}} | ||
* {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}} |
Revision as of 13:27, 27 April 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Chicago, Illinois in 1951 and 1954.
- Self-identified as being of Polish ancestry.
- Hobby was collecting old phonograph records in 1951.
- Brother of Benny Kozub.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Bowen High School in 1948 and participated in baseball, basketball and track.
- Lettered in all three sports.
- Before entering pro ball he played for Concordia, Kansas in the Amateur Baseball League of America.
Outside of baseball
- Was a salesman during the off-season.
- Served two years in the U.S. Marine Corps.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Jack Sheehan of the Chicago Cubs.
Sources
- 1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition).
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).