Ronnie Retton
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Ronnie Retton | |
Ronald Lee Retton | |
Bat/Throw: | L/R |
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Height: | 5' 7" |
Weight: | 160 |
Born: | 1937-10-30 at Grant Town, WV (US) |
Ronnie Retton played professional baseball from 1959 to 1964.
Career timeline |
- Played three years of varsity baseball and basketball
- Led Mountaineers in BA (.417) in 1957
- Played in finals of the NCAA basketball championship, 1959
- Earned a B.S. in Physical Education
- Served in National Guard for 6 months
- Father of US Olympic gymnast, Mary Lou Retton
Sources
- South Atlantic League Player Index 1963.
- http://www.wvustats.com/mbasketball/player.php?team_id=308&person_id=277, retrieved on 2009-04-19.
- http://www.timeswv.com/wvu_sports/local_story_068013558.html, retrieved on 2009-04-19.
- http://www.msnsportsnet.com/content/baseball8.pdf, retrieved on 2009-04-19.