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{{cleanup-career}} == Profile == === Personal === * Resided in Yakima, Washington in 1952 and 1953, and 1955. * Self-identified as being of Dutch ancestry in 1953, and of German ancestry in 1955. * Single in 1952, married in 1955. === Contract signing === * Was signed to his first contract by Jack Fournier of the Chicago Cubs. === Pre-professional career === * Graduated from Yakima High School in 1951 and played baseball and basketball. * Pitched for a "strong" Fort Ord, California team while in the Army. === Outside of baseball === * Was "recently discharged from the U.S. Army after two years and one day of service" in 1955. * Worked in a men's clothing store during the off-season in 1952. * Worked in an used car business during the off-season in 1953. == Playing in less than ten games statistics == * 1952 Visalia California League 5 G, 11 IP, 0 W, 0 L, .000 PCT., 7.36 ERA == Sources == * {{cite-book | title=1952 California League Gold Book (Fourth Edition)}} * {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}} * {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}}
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