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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).
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