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		+	== Profile ==
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		+	=== Personal ===
		+	* Resided in Malden, Massachusetts in 1954.
		+	* Self-identified as being of Irish ancestry.
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		+	=== Pre-professional career ===
		+	* Graduated from Malden High School.
		+	* Played baseball and basketball in high school.
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		+	=== Achievements ===
		+	* Led the 1951 Georgia-Florida League in runs batted in with 100.
		+	* Led the 1951 Georgia-Florida League first basemen in putouts with 1,138 and double plays with 120.
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		+	=== Outside of baseball ===
		+	* Was "recently discharged" from the U.S. Army after two years of service in 1954.
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		+	=== Contract signing ===
		+	* Signed for the Saint Louis Cardinals by Henry Greenway.
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		+	== Sources ==
		+	* {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}}
		+	* {{cite-ssdi|ssn=031-20-2797}}

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Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Achievements 1.4 Outside of baseball 1.5 Contract signing 2 Sources

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

• Resided in Malden, Massachusetts in 1954.
• Self-identified as being of Irish ancestry.

[edit] Pre-professional career

• Graduated from Malden High School.
• Played baseball and basketball in high school.

[edit] Achievements

• Led the 1951 Georgia-Florida League in runs batted in with 100.
• Led the 1951 Georgia-Florida League first basemen in putouts with 1,138 and double plays with 120.

[edit] Outside of baseball

• Was "recently discharged" from the U.S. Army after two years of service in 1954.

[edit] Contract signing

• Signed for the Saint Louis Cardinals by Henry Greenway.

[edit] Sources

• 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
• Social Security Death Index (SSN: 031-20-2797).