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| + | == Profile == | ||
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| + | === Personal === | ||
| + | * Resided in Atlanta, Georgia in 1952. | ||
| + | * Self-identified as being of African-American ancestry. | ||
| + | * Gained his experience playing in South America and Mexico in 1941, 1942, 1943 and 1948. | ||
| + | * Pitching a no-hit, no-run game after the first man got on base with a bases on balls, the only | ||
| + | man to get on basein the game was his biggest thrill. | ||
| + | * Pitched 10 innings in his first game in 1949 winning for his club, Wilkes-Barre, over Scranton. | ||
| + | * Is a good singer. | ||
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| + | === Pre-professional career === | ||
| + | * Attended high school in Atlanta, Georgia. | ||
| + | * Was all-scholastic in baseball in high school. | ||
| + | * Attended Clark College in Atlanta and graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree. | ||
| + | * Made all-Southern team in baseball in college. | ||
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| + | == Outside of baseball == | ||
| + | * Is a mail clerk during the off-season. | ||
| + | * Served in the U. S. Army Infantry during World War II in Italy. | ||
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| + | = Sources == | ||
| + | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | ||
| + | * Social Security Death Index account number 206-09-0702 | ||
Revision as of 02:13, 29 January 2010
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Atlanta, Georgia in 1952.
- Self-identified as being of African-American ancestry.
- Gained his experience playing in South America and Mexico in 1941, 1942, 1943 and 1948.
- Pitching a no-hit, no-run game after the first man got on base with a bases on balls, the only
man to get on basein the game was his biggest thrill.
- Pitched 10 innings in his first game in 1949 winning for his club, Wilkes-Barre, over Scranton.
- Is a good singer.
Pre-professional career
- Attended high school in Atlanta, Georgia.
- Was all-scholastic in baseball in high school.
- Attended Clark College in Atlanta and graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree.
- Made all-Southern team in baseball in college.
Outside of baseball
- Is a mail clerk during the off-season.
- Served in the U. S. Army Infantry during World War II in Italy.
Sources =
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
- Social Security Death Index account number 206-09-0702
