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From SABR Encyclopedia

Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Achievements 1.4 Outside of baseball 1.5 Contract signing 2 Sources

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

• Resided in Detroit, Michigan in 1955.
• Self-identified as being of Ukranian ancestry.
• Listed hobby as fishing.
• Single in 1955.

[edit] Pre-professional career

• Graduated from Chadsey High School in 1951.
• Played football and baseball in high school.
• Played American Legion baseball.

[edit] Achievements

• Was leading the 1954 Tar Heel League in batting average with .376 when the league disbanded.

[edit] Outside of baseball

• Was a sheet metal apprentice during the off-season.

[edit] Contract signing

• Was signed to his first contract by Tony Lucadello of the Chicago Cubs.

[edit] Sources

• 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).