Albie Pearson/pagetext

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[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Resided in El Monte, California in 1953.
  • Self-identified as being of French-English ancestry.
  • Listed hobbies as golf and music in 1953.
  • Born in El Monte, California.
  • Nicknames were Mouse and Skeeter.

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from El Monte High School in 1952.
  • Played baseball, basketball, football, track, golf and boxing in high school.
  • Pitched a no-hit game in his last high school game as a senior.
  • Played semi-pro ball for Mason City in the Iowa State League.

[edit] Outside of baseball

  • Helped his father in an automobile sales agency during the off-season in 1953.

[edit] Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first contract by Tom Downey of the Boston Red Sox.

[edit] Sources

  • 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
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