From SABR Encyclopedia
Michael John Yaremchuk
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Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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Height:
| 5' 10"
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Weight:
| 175
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Born:
| 1933-10-25 at Detroit, MI (US)
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Michael Yaremchuk was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Detroit, Michigan in 1955.
- Self-identified as being of Ukranian ancestry.
- Listed hobby as fishing.
- Single in 1955.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Chadsey High School in 1951.
- Played football and baseball in high school.
- Played American Legion baseball.
Achievements
- Was leading the 1954 Tar Heel League in batting average with .376 when the league disbanded.
Outside of baseball
- Was a sheet metal apprentice during the off-season.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Tony Lucadello of the Chicago Cubs.
Sources
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).