Richard Burt/pagetext

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[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Resided in Walnut Creek, California in 1954.
  • Self-identified as being of Irish and Swedish ancestry.
  • Shows his hobby is boxing.

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Castlemont High School in 1950.
  • Played baseball, basketball and boxed in high school.
  • Played American Legion baseball.

[edit] Outside of baseball

  • Is a student during the off-season.
  • Served in the U. S. Coast Guard for thirty months.

[edit] Contract signing

  • Signed to his first contract by Bernie DeViveiros of the Detroit Tigers.

[edit] Sources

  • 1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition).
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