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[edit] Profile
[edit] Personal
- Resided in Wilmington, California in 1954 and 1955.
- Self-identified as being of French and Indian ancestry.
- Listed hobbies as cars and basketball.
- Single in 1955.
[edit] Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Phineas Banning High School in 1953.
- Played football, baseball and basketball in high school.
- Attended Harbor Junior College.
- Played baseball in college.
- Played American Legion baseball.
[edit] Outside of baseball
- Was a salesman during the off-season in 1954.
[edit] Contract signing
- Was signed to his first professional contract by Owen Martinez of the Chicago Cubs.
[edit] Sources
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).