From SABR Encyclopedia
Marcelo Gordon De Leon
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"Chelo"
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Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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Height:
| 5' 11"
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Weight:
| 164
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Born:
| 1934-2-20 at (PA)
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Marcelo Gordon was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Panama, Republic of Panama in 1955.
- Self-identified as being of Panamanian ancestry.
- Married with one son in 1955.
Pre-professional career
- Attended high school in Panama.
- Played baseball and basketball in high school.
- Attended Arte y Oficios College for three years.
- Played baseball and basketball in college.
Outside of baseball
- Was a store keeper during the off-season in 1955.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by George Sisler of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Sources
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).