Kenneth Meyer

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Kenneth Meyer
Kenneth Lawrence Meyer
Bat/Throw: L/R
Height: 6' 1"
Weight: 180
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).