Jerry Larson

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Jerry Larson
Jerry William Larson
Bat/Throw: R/R
Height: 6' 0"
Weight: 193
Born: 1935-7-15 at Bemidji, MN (US)
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Jerry Larson was a professional player.

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Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Hawthorne, California in 1954.
  • Self-identified as being of Swedish ancestry.
  • Listed hobby as golf.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Leuzinger High School in 1953.
  • Played baseball, football and golf in high school.
  • Won ten games without a loss for Leuzinger High School in 1952, five of which were one-hitters.

Outside of baseball

  • Was a roofer during the off-season.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first contract by Fred Millican of the Saint Louis Cardinals.

Sources

  • 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).


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