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{{cleanup-wikify}} {{cleanup-copyedit}} {{person-narrative-stub}} == Profile == === Personal === * Resided in San Francisco, California in 1952 and 1953. * Reported as single in 1952, marital status not reported in 1953. * Self-identified as being of Mexican-German ancestry in 1952, and as Mexican in 1953. * Identified hobby as hunting in 1952, and as hobbies are clothes, food and good music in 1953. === Pre-professional career === * Graduated from Sacred Heart High School in 1946. * Played football in high school. === Achievements === * Striking out Vince DiMaggio with the bases loaded was his biggest thrill in baseball. === Outside of baseball === * Served in the U. S. Navy for one year. * Listed as an electrician's helper in the off-season in 1952. === Contract signing === * Was signed to his first contract by the late Mickey Shader of the New York Giants. == Sources == * {{cite-book | title=1953 Pioneer League Index (Second Edition)}} * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pioneer League Index}}
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