From SABR Encyclopedia
| Charles Abraham Essegian
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| Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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| Height:
| 5' 11"
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| Weight:
| 200
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| Born:
| 1931-8-9 at Boston, MA (US)
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| Statistics: | Retrosheet
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Chuck Essegian was a professional player.
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Personal
- Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1954.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Fairfax High School in Los Angeles.
- Played baseball and football in high school.
- Attended Stanford University.
- Lettered in baseball and football at Stanford University.
- Played in the 1952 Rose Bowl game with Stanford against Illinois.
- Hit 13 home runs over left field fence on diamond at Palo Alto to set an intercollegiate mark.
- The distance down the left field foul line on the diamond at Palo Alto is 360 feet.
- Hit .335 during the 1953 California Intercollegiate Baseball Association season.
- Was named to the Third Team All America in 1953.
Sources
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
