Hank Moreno

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Hank Moreno
Henry Flores Moreno
Bat/Throw:	R/R
Height:	5' 9"
Weight:	170
Born:	1933-5-2

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Hank Moreno was a professional player.

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Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Achievements 1.4 Outside of baseball 1.5 Contract signing 2 Sources

Profile

Personal

• Resided in Stockton, California in 1952.
• Resided in Stockton, California in 1959.
• Self-identified as being of Mexican ancestry.
• Shows he is single in 1959.
• Shows his hobby is movies.

Pre-professional career

• Graduated from Edison High School in Stockton, California in 1950.
• Played baseball for four years and basketball in high school.
• Played American Legion ball.

Achievements

• Tied for the lead in doubles with 31 in the 1951 Far West League.
• Led the 1951 Far West League second basemen in fielding average with .952, putouts with 369, assists with 369 and double plays with 68.
• Selected as the second basemen on the 1951 Far West League All-Star team.
• Led the 1956 South Atlantic League third basemen in assists with 608 and double plays with 37.

Outside of baseball

• Attended Stockton College during the off-season in 1952.
• Served in the U. S. Army for two years.

Contract signing

• Signed to his first contract by Tony Robello of the Saint Louis Browns.

Sources

• 1952 California League Gold Book (Fourth Edition).
• 1959 Texas League Sketches.