From SABR Encyclopedia
Robert Albert Weilep
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Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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Height:
| 5' 10"
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Weight:
| 180
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Born:
| 1934-12-1 at Rossland, BC (CA)
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Bob Weilep was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Northport, Washington in 1954.
- Self-identified as being of Italian and German ancestry.
- Shows his hobbies are hunting and fishing.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Northport High School in 1953.
- Played baseball, football and basketball in high school.
- Won the Inland Empire basketball scoring championship in the 1952-1953 season.
- Played American Legion baseball.
- Played semi-pro ball with the Trail Smoke Eaters.
Outside of baseball
- Is a diamond driller during the off-season.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first professional contract by Tony Robello of the Baltimore Orioles.
Sources
- 1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition).