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* Resided in West Allis, Wisconsin in 1952. | * Resided in West Allis, Wisconsin in 1952. | ||
* Self-identified as being of Slavic ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of Slavic ancestry. | ||
| - | * All he remembers about his first pro game was that his club, Wilmington of the 1945 | + | * All he remembers about his first pro game was that his club, Wilmington of the 1945 Interstate League, won the game. |
* Hitting a home run at Yankee Stadium while playing for the Chicago White Sox in 1949 was his biggest thrill. | * Hitting a home run at Yankee Stadium while playing for the Chicago White Sox in 1949 was his biggest thrill. | ||
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* Attended Central High School in West Allis, Wisconsin. | * Attended Central High School in West Allis, Wisconsin. | ||
* Played basketball and football in high school. | * Played basketball and football in high school. | ||
| - | * Booted a mean football in high school. | + | * "Booted a mean football" in high school. |
* Played American Legion ball from 1942 through 1945. | * Played American Legion ball from 1942 through 1945. | ||
=== Outside of baseball === | === Outside of baseball === | ||
| - | * | + | * Did work for the city recreation department during the off-season as of 1952. |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | ||
Revision as of 16:15, 14 May 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in West Allis, Wisconsin in 1952.
- Self-identified as being of Slavic ancestry.
- All he remembers about his first pro game was that his club, Wilmington of the 1945 Interstate League, won the game.
- Hitting a home run at Yankee Stadium while playing for the Chicago White Sox in 1949 was his biggest thrill.
Pre=professional career
- Attended Central High School in West Allis, Wisconsin.
- Played basketball and football in high school.
- "Booted a mean football" in high school.
- Played American Legion ball from 1942 through 1945.
Outside of baseball
- Did work for the city recreation department during the off-season as of 1952.
Sources
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
