From SABR Encyclopedia
| Donald Francis Mirandette
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| Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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| Height:
| 5' 10"
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| Weight:
| 155
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| Born:
| 1928-9-18 at San Francisco, CA (US)
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| Died:
| 1974-11-?
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Donald Mirandette was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Redwood City, California in 1951 and 1953
- Self-identified as being of French-Irish ancestry.
- Hobbies included are movies and clothes.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Sequoia High School in 1946.
- Played baseball and basketball in high school.
- Attended San Mateo Junior College.
- Played baseball and basketball at college.
- Was a member of the baseball team which won the Northern California Junior College title.
Achievements
- Was the co-holder of the record for the most putouts by a California League third baseman in a game with 6.
Outside of baseball
- Was a real esate and insurance salesman during the off-season.
- Served in the U. S. Army for 21 months.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Bill Marshall of the Milwaukee Braves.
Sources
- 1951 Boston Braves Roster Book.
- 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
- Social Security Death Index (SSN: 562-32-7638).
