William Cooke/pagetext
From SABR Encyclopedia
< William Cooke (741e)(Difference between revisions)
PopulateBot (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '{{person-other-uses|William Cooke}} {{person-narrative-stub}}') |
|||
(6 intermediate revisions not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
- | {{ | + | {{Person-pagetext |
- | {{ | + | |summary=was a professional player. |
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Profile == | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Personal === | ||
+ | * Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1955. | ||
+ | * Self-identified as being of Irish-German ancestry. | ||
+ | * Single in 1955. | ||
+ | * 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 Evanston, 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 === | ||
+ | * Was a student during the off-season in 1955. | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Contract signing === | ||
+ | * Was signed to his first contract by Bobby Mattick of the Cincinnati Reds. | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Sources == | ||
+ | * {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} |
Latest revision as of 14:58, 3 June 2010
Contents |
[edit] Profile
[edit] Personal
- Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1955.
- Self-identified as being of Irish-German ancestry.
- Single in 1955.
- 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.
[edit] Pre-professional career
- Attended Evanston, 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.
[edit] Outside of baseball
- Was a student during the off-season in 1955.
[edit] Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Bobby Mattick of the Cincinnati Reds.
[edit] Sources
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).