Allan Hoisington

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Allan Hoisington
Allan Glendle Hoisington
Bat/Throw: R/R
Height: 6' 3"
Weight: 195
Born: 1933-11-18 at Chicago, IL (US)
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Allan Hoisington was a professional player.

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Personal

  • Resided in Newport Beach, California in 1955.
  • Listed hobby as collecting phonograph records.
  • Married in 1955.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Van Nuys, California High School in 1951.
  • Participated in baseball, track and football in high school.
  • Pitched two no-hitters against Eagle Rock High School.
  • Attended Pasadena City College.
  • Played football at college.
  • Played semi-pro ball for a strong Paramount Dodgers team in the Los Angeles area.

Outside of baseball

  • Served in the U.S. Marine Corps for three years.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first contract by Bob Mattick of the Cincinnati Reds.

Sources

  • 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).


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