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[edit] Profile
[edit] 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.
[edit] 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.
[edit] Outside of baseball
- Worked in a department store during the off-season in 1955.
[edit] Contract signing
- Was signed to his first professional contract by Frank Lucchesi who is the Pocatello Manager.
[edit] Sources
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).