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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. | ||
| - | * Attended the University | + | * Attended the University of Georgia but did not graduate. |
| - | * Played baseball and football at the University | + | * 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. | ||
| - | == Outside of baseball == | + | === Outside of baseball === |
| - | * Served in the U. S. Navy from 1942 through 1945. | + | * Served in the U.S. Navy from 1942 through 1945. |
| - | == Career notes == | + | === Career notes === |
* 1943, 1944, 1945 Shows "Armed Forces (Navy)" | * 1943, 1944, 1945 Shows "Armed Forces (Navy)" | ||
= Sources == | = Sources == | ||
* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} | * {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} | ||
| - | * | + | * {{cite-ssdi|ssn=259-16-2923}} |
Revision as of 14:09, 2 September 2010
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Profile
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.
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.
Outside of baseball
- Served in the U.S. Navy from 1942 through 1945.
Career notes
- 1943, 1944, 1945 Shows "Armed Forces (Navy)"
Sources =
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
- Social Security Death Index (SSN: 259-16-2923).
