From SABR Encyclopedia
Robert Harwood Sturgeon
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Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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Height:
| 6' 0"
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Weight:
| 175
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Born:
| 1919-8-6 at Clinton, IN (US)
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Died:
| 2007-3-10 at San Dimas, CA (US)
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Interred:
| Westminster Memorial Park in Westminster, CA (US)
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Statistics: | Retrosheet
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Bobby Sturgeon was a professional player and manager.
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Profile
Personal
- Married with one son in 1952.
- Resided in Long Beach, California in 1952 and 1955.
- Nationality self-identified as English-German.
- Graduated from Long Beach Poly High School in 1937.
- Was a radio and TV salesman during the off-season in 1952.
- Served in the U.S. Navy for three years.
Pre-professional career
- Played baseball and basketball in high school.
Sources
- 1952 California League Gold Book (Fourth Edition).
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).