Anthony Cannizzo

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Anthony Cannizzo
Anthony Joseph Cannizzo Jr.
"Tony"
Bat/Throw: R/R
Height: 5' 9"
Weight: 200
Born: 1935-1-16 at San Francisco, CA (US)
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Anthony Cannizzo was a professional player.

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Profile

Personal

  • Resided in San Francisco, California in 1955.
  • Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.
  • Winter hobby was playing Sunday baseball in 1955.
  • Single in 1955.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Sacred Heart High School in 1953.
  • Played baseball and basketball in high school.
  • His high school team won four consecutive championships.
  • Was chosen on the East-West Prep All-Star basketball team.
  • Attended San Francisco State.
  • Played baseball at San Francisco State.

Outside of baseball

  • Worked in a department store during the off-season in 1955.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first professional contract by Frank Lucchesi who is the Pocatello Manager.

Sources

  • 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).


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