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Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Torrance, California in 1952.
  • Self-identified as being of Yugoslav ancestry.
  • Shows his hobby is photography.
  • Hit a home run off Joe Haynes of the Chicago White Sox on the first pitch in his initial game as a
 member of the Detroit Tigers in 1948; this is also his biggest thrill.

Pre-professional career

  • Attended San Fernando High School.
  • Played baseball, basketball and was on the track team in high school.

Outside of baseball

  • Is a carpenter during the off-season.

Career notes

  • 1943, 1944, 1945 Shows "Armed Forces (Navy)"

Source =

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.