William Heisner

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William Heisner
William G Heisner
"Bill, Porky"
Bat/Throw: R/R
Height: 5' 9"
Weight: 175
Born: 1931-6-14 at Ellwood City, PA (US)
Died: 1994-6-8
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William Heisner was a professional player.

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Personal

  • Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1952.
  • Self-identified as "American".
  • In his first game he caught nine innings and got two hits in four trips.
  • Catching a no-hit, no-run game against Spokane in 1950 was his greatest thrill.

Pre-professional career

  • Attended George Washington High School.
  • Played baseball three years and played football two years.
  • Played American Legion ball with Teddy's Roughriders in 1948 and 1949.

Outside of baseball

  • Was a shop laborer during the off-season in 1952.

Sources =

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
  • Social Security Death Index (SSN: 547-42-0041).