Wilbur Morrell/pagetext

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[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Resided in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1954.
  • Self-identified as being of Scottish, Indian and English ancestry.

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from West High School in 1953.
  • Played baseball, basketball and football in high school.
  • Tied his high school strikeout record with eighteen in one game.
  • Attended the University of Utah.

[edit] Outside of baseball

  • Is a clothing salesman during the off-season.

[edit] Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first professional contract by Gordon L. Jones of the New York Yankees.

[edit] Source

  • 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
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