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From SABR Encyclopedia

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

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

• Resided in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada in 1953.
• Self-identified as being of Scottish ancestry.

[edit] Pre-professional career

• Graduated from Brandon Collegiate Prep School.
• Participated in baseball, basketball, track, curling and ice hockey in prep school.

[edit] Achievements

• Had the highest batting average in the 1952 Northern League with .347, but was not at bat enough to qualify as the league's batting champion.

[edit] Outside of baseball

• Clerked in his father's sporting goods store during the off-season as of 1953.

[edit] Sources

• 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).