Dick Stuart/pagetext

From SABR Encyclopedia

Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Achievements 1.4 Outside of baseball 1.5 Contract signing 2 Sources

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

• Resided in San Carlos, California in 1952 and 1955.
• Shows he is married and has one daughter.
• Listed hobby as golf.
• Nationality self-identified as Scotch-Irish.
• Hitting three home runs in one game for Billings in 1952 was his biggest baseball thrill.
• Graduated from Sequoia High School in Redwood City, California in 1951.

[edit] Pre-professional career

• Played baseball and basketball in high school.
• Played for the San Carlos Grays semi-pro club.

[edit] Achievements

• Led the 1952 Pioneer League in runs scored with 115, total bases with 292, home runs with 31 and runs batted in with 121.

[edit] Outside of baseball

• Served two years in the U.S. Army.

[edit] Contract signing

• Was signed to his first contract by Bob Fontaine of the Pittsburgh Pirates.

[edit] Sources

• 1952 Pioneer League Index.
• 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).