From SABR Encyclopedia
| Albert Charles Neufeld
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| "Al"
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| Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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| Height:
| 6' 0"
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| Weight:
| 185
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| Born:
| 1930-5-13 at Scotia, CA (US)
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Albert Neufeld was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Oakland, California in 1953.
- Self-identified as being of Dutch-German-French ancestry and "Caucasian", both in 1953.
- Said in 1953 that hitting a pinch home run with two men on base off the league's leading pitcher to win the game was his greatest thrill.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Castlemont High School in 1947.
- Played baseball in high school.
- Attended the University of California during the off-season as of 1953.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Gordon (Deacon) Jones of the Cleveland Indians.
Relatives
- Son of Albert Charles Neufeld Sr., who according to the 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch book played in the Red Sox system in the 1920s.
Playing in less than 10 games statistics
- 1951 Bakersfield California League Shows "Did not play 10 games - no record"
Sources
- 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
