Gordon Maltzberger/pagetext
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[edit] Profile
[edit] Personal
- Resided in Colton, California in 1953.
- Listed hobby as playing the harmonica.
- Went in as a reliever in a night game, the first one he had ever seen, in his first pro game in 1932 with Los Angeles.
- Was named coach of Hollywood in 1953.
[edit] Achievements
- Turned in a pair of nine-inning shutouts during a period of three days for Shreveport in 1942 in the Texas League playoffs.
- Led the 1940 Southeastern League pitchers in earned run average with 2.20.
[edit] Outside of baseball
- Was an electrician during the off-season.
[edit] Career notes
- Inactive in 1933 and 1935.
- In the armed forces in 1945; did not play professional baseball.
[edit] Sources
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.