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Kenneth Lawrence Meyer
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Bat/Throw:
| L/R
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Height:
| 6' 1"
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Weight:
| 180
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Born:
| 1933-3-31 at Silver Creek, NE (US)
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Kenneth Meyer was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Camas, Washington in 1955.
- Self-identified as being of German ancestry.
- Single in 1955.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Camas High School in 1951.
- Played baseball, football and basketball in high school.
- Attended Whitman College during the off-season as of 1955.
- Played baseball and football at college before turning professional.
- Played American Legion baseball.
Outside of baseball
- Was "recently discharged" from the U.S. Army after two years service as of 1955.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Don Lindeberg of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Sources
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).