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Richard Alvin Pierce
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Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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Height:
| 5' 11"
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Weight:
| 160
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Born:
| 1934-8-9 at Bell, CA (US)
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Richard Pierce was a professional player.
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Personal
- Resided in Compton, California in 1953.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Compton High School in 1952.
- Played baseball, football and basketball in high school.
- Attended Compton Junior College during the off-season in 1953.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Rosey Gilhousen of the Hollywood Stars.
Sources
- 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).