Marcelo Gordon/pagetext

From SABR Encyclopedia

Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Outside of baseball 1.4 Contract signing 2 Sources

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

• Resided in Panama, Republic of Panama in 1955.
• Self-identified as being of Panamanian ancestry.
• Married with one son in 1955.

[edit] 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.

[edit] Outside of baseball

• Was a store keeper during the off-season in 1955.

[edit] Contract signing

• Was signed to his first contract by George Sisler of the Pittsburgh Pirates.

[edit] Sources

• 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).