Eddie Malone

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Eddie Malone
Edward Russell Malone
Bat/Throw: R/R
Height: 5' 10"
Weight: 175
Born: 1920-6-16 at Chicago, IL (US)
Died: 2006-6-1 at Laguna Hills, CA (US)
Interred: Cremated
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Statistics: Retrosheet
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Eddie Malone was a professional player and manager.

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Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Altadena, California in 1952 and 1953.
  • Self-identified as being of Irish ancestry.
  • Winning the pennant at Los Angeles in the playoff game and going to the big leagues were his biggest thrills.
  • Managed Duluth of the 1942 Northern League at the age of 22 that made him the youngest manager in organized baseball that year.

Pre-professional career

  • Attended Washington High School in Los Angeles, California.
  • Played baseball and football in high school.
  • Played American Legion ball in Los Angeles.

Outside of baseball

  • Was a sporting goods salesman during the off-season in 1952.
  • Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.

Career notes

  • Inactive in 1945.

Sources

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
  • 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.


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