Bob Cherry
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Bob Cherry | |
Robert Henry Cherry | |
"Bones" | |
Bat/Throw: | R/R |
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Height: | 6' 1" |
Weight: | 195 |
Born: | 1923-10-4 at Buffalo, NY (US) |
Died: | 1999-9-18 |
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in San Francisco, California in 1953.
- Self-identified as being of Swedish ancestry.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Lowell High School in San Francisco.
- Signed for the New York Yankees by Joe Devine.
Outside of baseball
- Served with the U. S. Marine Corps as a fighter pilot in 1943, 1944 and 1945 and was recalled to active duty in 1951-1952.
Sources
- 1953 Pioneer League Index (Second Edition).
- Social Security Death Index (SSN: 567-28-8122).