Jesse Gonder

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Jesse Gonder
Jesse Lemar Gonder
Bat/Throw: L/R
Height: 5' 10"
Weight: 180
Born: 1936-1-20 at Monticello, AR (US)
Died: 2004-11-14 at Oakland, CA (US)
Interred: Cremated
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Statistics: Retrosheet
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Jesse Gonder was a professional player.

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Personal

  • Resided in Oakland, California in 1955.
  • Self-identified as African-American.
  • Listed hobbies as baseball, music, hunting, pool and movies.
  • Single in 1955.
  • Nicknames "Bear" and "Hammer" in 1955.

Pre-professional career

  • Attended McClymonds High School.
  • Played baseball and basketball in high school.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first contract by Robert Mattick of the Cincinnati Reds.

Sources

  • 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).


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