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- | * Served in the U.S. Navy from 1942 through 1945. | + | * Served in the U.S. Navy from 1942 through 1945, and did not play professional baseball in those years. |
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} | * {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} | ||
* {{cite-ssdi|ssn=259-16-2923}} | * {{cite-ssdi|ssn=259-16-2923}} |
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[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).