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== Profile ==
== Profile ==
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* Attended Darling Prep School.
* Attended Darling Prep School.
* Played basketball, football and baseball in prep school.
* Played basketball, football and baseball in prep school.
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* Attended the University Of Georgia but did not graduate.
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* Attended the University of Georgia but did not graduate.
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* Played baseball and football at the University Of Georgia.
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* Played baseball and football at the University of Georgia.
* Played American Legion ball in Atlanta in 1941.
* Played American Legion ball in Atlanta in 1941.
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== Outside of baseball ==
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=== Outside of baseball ===
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* Served in the U. S. Navy from 1942 through 1945.
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* Served in the U.S. Navy from 1942 through 1945, and did not play professional baseball in those years.
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== Career notes ==
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== Sources ==
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* 1943, 1944, 1945  Shows "Armed Forces (Navy)"
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= Sources ==
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}
* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}
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* Social Security Death Index account number 259-16-2923
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* {{cite-ssdi|ssn=259-16-2923}}

Latest revision as of 14:24, 2 September 2010


Contents

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Resided in Birmingham, Alabama in 1953.
  • Was named manager of the Birmingham Barons in 1952 during the season, replacing Al Vincent.
  • Drew three bases on balls and got a hit in his other time at bat in his first pro game.

[edit] Pre-professional carrer

  • Attended Darling Prep School.
  • Played basketball, football and baseball in prep school.
  • Attended the University of Georgia but did not graduate.
  • Played baseball and football at the University of Georgia.
  • Played American Legion ball in Atlanta in 1941.

[edit] Outside of baseball

  • Served in the U.S. Navy from 1942 through 1945, and did not play professional baseball in those years.

[edit] Sources

  • 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
  • Social Security Death Index (SSN: 259-16-2923).