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{{Person-pagetext | {{Person-pagetext | ||
| - | |summary=was a professional player. | + | |summary=was a professional player. After graduating from Erskine College and serving in World War II he began his professional career in as a 27-year-old rookie. He retired from professional baseball in 1958 and began work as a commercial pilot. He died in a plane crash in Gastonia NC in 1964 on his way to New Jersey to inspect an oil pipeline. |
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| + | == Sources == | ||
| + | * {{cite-newspaper | title=Spec Padget Is Killed In Fiery Plane Crash | newspaper=The Gastonia (NC) Gazette | year=1964 | month=5 | day=11 | pages=B1 | last= | first= }} | ||
| + | * {{cite-newspaper | title=Obituary | newspaper=The Gastonia (NC) Gazette | year=1964 | month=5 | day=12 | pages= | last= | first= }} | ||
| + | * North Carolina Death Certificates 1909-1975 accessed via Ancestry.com | ||
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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
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=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
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* 1950 Springfield International League 3 G, 0 W, 1 L, .000 PCT., 18 IP, 2 SO, 6 BB, 17 H, 3.50 ERA, 0 ShO, 0 CG | * 1950 Springfield International League 3 G, 0 W, 1 L, .000 PCT., 18 IP, 2 SO, 6 BB, 17 H, 3.50 ERA, 0 ShO, 0 CG | ||
| - | + | = Sources == | |
* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} | * {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} | ||
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