Don Erickson

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Don Erickson
Don Lee Erickson
Bat/Throw: R/R
Height: 6' 0"
Weight: 175
Born: 1931-12-13 at Springfield, IL (US)
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Don Erickson was a professional player.

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Personal

  • Resided in Springfield, Illinois in 1954.
  • Self-identified as being of Norwegian ancestry.
  • Shows his nickname is Eric.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Lanphier High School.
  • Played baseball and basketball in high school.
  • Attended Western State College.
  • Played baseball at college.

Outside of baseball

  • Served two years in the U. S. Army.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first professional contract by the late Jimmy Keown of the Philadelphia Phillies.

Sources

  • 1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition).


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