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== Profile ==
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=== Personal ===
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* Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1955.
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* Self-identified as being of Irish-German ancestry.
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* Shows he is single.
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* Having a no-hitter in the ninth inning with two out and two strikes on the third batter, then
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  losing the no-hitter when the batter beat out an infield hit was his most unusual baseball
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  experience.
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=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Attended Evenston, Illinois High School.
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* Played baseball at Evanston High School.
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* Graduated from Los Angeles High School in 1954.
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* Played baseball and basketball at Los Angeles High School.
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== Outside of baseball ==
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* Is a student during the off-season.
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== Contract signing ==
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* Was signed to his first contract by Bobby Mattick of the Cincinnati Reds.
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== Source ==
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* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}}

Revision as of 16:02, 3 February 2010


Contents

Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1955.
  • Self-identified as being of Irish-German ancestry.
  • Shows he is single.
  • Having a no-hitter in the ninth inning with two out and two strikes on the third batter, then
 losing the no-hitter when the batter beat out an infield hit was his most unusual baseball
 experience.

Pre-professional career

  • Attended Evenston, Illinois High School.
  • Played baseball at Evanston High School.
  • Graduated from Los Angeles High School in 1954.
  • Played baseball and basketball at Los Angeles High School.

Outside of baseball

  • Is a student during the off-season.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first contract by Bobby Mattick of the Cincinnati Reds.

Source

  • 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).
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