Clifford Stewart

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Clifford Stewart
Clifford Joseph Stewart
"Big Left, Stew"
Bat/Throw: L/L
Height: 6' 4"
Weight: 215
Born: 1927-6-27 at Santa Barbara, CA (US)
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Clifford Stewart was a professional player.

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Personal

  • Was residing in Los Angeles, California in 1949 and 1953.
  • Self-identified as being of Scottish and English ancestry.
  • Listed mechanical engineering, photography, hunting, and fishing among his hobbies.
  • Brother of Donald Stewart.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from University High School in 1945 and played baseball and basketball.
  • Played semi-pro ball with the 20th Century-Fox team in Los Angeles.
  • Signed to his first contract by the late Merv Shea of the Chicago Cubs.

Outside of baseball

  • Was an aircraft electrician during the off-season.
  • Served two years in the U.S. Army.

Source

  • 1949 California League Gold Book.
  • 1953 Pioneer League Index (Second Edition).


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