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Charlie Beene
Charles Floyd Beene
"String"
Bat/Throw: R/R
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 175
Born: 1933-9-4 at Bixby, OK (US)
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Charlie Beene was a professional player.

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Personal

  • Resided in Visalia, California in 1952 and in Bixby, Oklahoma in 1955.
  • Hobby was "movies" in 1952.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Visalia High School in 1951.
  • Also attended Harrisburg, Oregon High School.
  • Played baseball, basketball, and track in high school.
  • Attended the College of The Sequoias.
  • Played semi-pro ball for Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Outside of baseball

  • Was a farm worker during the off-season in 1952.
  • Served in the U.S. Army for two years, being discharged just prior to the start of the 1955 season.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first pro contract by Howard Haak of the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Sources

  • 1952 California League Gold Book (Fourth Edition).
  • 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).


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