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| Calvin Albert Pool
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| Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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| Height:
| 6' 2"
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| Weight:
| 190
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| Born:
| 1930-11-24 at Santa Rosa, CA (US)
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| Died:
| 1987-9-4 at Martinez, CA (US)
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Calvin Pool was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in San Francisco, California in 1954.
- Self-identified as being of Irish-German ancestry.
- Listed hobbies as golf and swimming.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Lowell High School in San Francisco in 1951.
- Played baseball and football in high school.
- Played Winter ball for Pomona Tile in San Francisco.
Outside of baseball
- Was a truck driver during the off-season.
- Served in the U.S. Navy for two years.
Contract signing
- Signed for the Pittsburgh Pirates by Bob Fontaine.
Relatives
- Related to Harlan Pool, former Cincinnati Reds and Pacific Coast League outfielder.
Playing in less than ten games statistics
- 1951 Waco Big State League 2 G, 1 AB, 0 H, 0 RBI, .000 AVG.
Sources
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
