Buddy Peterson

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Buddy Peterson
Carl Francis Peterson
Bat/Throw: R/R
Height: 5' 9"
Weight: 170
Born: 1925-4-23 at Portland, OR (US)
Died: 2006-9-19 at Sacramento, CA (US)
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Buddy Peterson was a professional player and manager.

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Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Kennewick, Washington in 1953.
  • Hitting three homeruns in one game against Victoria in 1951 was his greatest thrill.

Pre-professional career

  • Attended Port Townsend, Washington High School.
  • Played baseball and basketball in high school.
  • Played American Legion ball in Portland from 1940 to 1942.

Achievements

  • Handled 13 chances without an error in his first pro game.
  • Was named on the Western International League all-star team in 1950 and 1951.

Outside of baseball

  • Served in the U. S. Navy.

Source

  • 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.


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