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[edit] Profile
[edit] Personal
- Resided in San Francisco, California in 1952 and 1953.
- Self-identified as being of Irish and English ancestry.
- Listed golf and tennis among his hobbies.
[edit] Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Saint Ignatius High School in San Francisco in 1951 and played baseball and football. Was captain of the baseball team in his senior year.
- Signed to his first contract by Bob Fontaine of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
[edit] Outside of baseball
- Worked as a postal employee during the 1951-52 off-season and a railroad employee in the 1952-53 off-season.
[edit] Sources
- 1952 Pioneer League Index.
- 1953 Pioneer League Index (Second Edition).