Pete Milne/pagetext

From SABR Encyclopedia

Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Outside of baseball 1.3 Contract signing 1.4 Career notes 2 Sources

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

• Resided in Mobile, Alabama in 1952 and 1953.
• Self-identified as being of Scottish ancestry.
• Listed hobbies as fishing and golf.
• According to the 1952 PCL Thumbnail sketches, he threw left-handed.

[edit] Outside of baseball

• Served in the U.S. Navy in 1944 and 1945.

[edit] Contract signing

• Was purchased from Minneapolis by Oakland in December, 1951.

[edit] Career notes

• Started out as a first baseman but shifted to the outfield.
• In the Navy from 1944-1945.

[edit] Sources

• 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
• 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.