Jim Speer/pagetext

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[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Resided in Sandusky, Ohio in 1954.
  • Shows his hobbies are hunting and mechanical work on cars.

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Sandusky High School in 1952.
  • Participated in track, basketball and football in high school.
  • Set low hurdles track record for school.
  • Played American Legion baseball.

[edit] Achievements

  • Struck out 159 batters in 181 innings in 1953.

[edit] Outside of baseball

  • Is a machinist during the off-season.

[edit] Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first professional contract by Tony Lucadello of the Chicago Cubs.

[edit] Relatives

  • His father was a professional ball player.

[edit] Sources

  • 1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition).
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