Kenneth Hommel/pagetext

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[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Resided in Queens, New York in 1954.
  • Self-identified as being of German and Bohemian ancestry.
  • Shows his hobby is all sports.

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Grover Cleveland High School in 1950.
  • Played baseball in high school.
  • Attended New York University.
  • Played baseball at New York University.

[edit] Achievements

  • Pitched two no-hitters and two one-hitters while in the Marine Corps at Camp Lejuene play-offs.[1]

[edit] Outside of baseball

  • Served in the U. S. Marine Corps for two years.
  • Struck out thirty batters in a 13-inning game while playing baseball in the Marine Corps.

[edit] Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first contract by Jerry Monte of the Cincinnati Reds.

[edit] Sources

  • 1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition).
  • Social Security Death Index (SSN: 109-24-1965).
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