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Originally Posted by rlumpkin1@tampabay.rr.com
Looking for these 1962 Mets Minor Leaguers. Part 1. 1. Preston Aldridge 2. Richard Allen 3. Paul Alspach 4. Robert Averettte 5. Gary Baker 6. Jimmy Basinger 7. Richard Bazinet.(clearer pic) 8. Walter Bianchi 9. Larry Boerschig 10. Hillary Bossier 11. Tom Belcher. Thank you in advance.
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This is Basinger's obituary photo. His Sporting News card indicates he was from Salisbury, NC. The obit says this fellow was from Salisbury. Since he died in 2020 at age 78, he would have been born around 1942, which would have been about right for making his minor league debut in 1960.
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries...ary?id=8225044
https://www.baseball-reference.com/r...d=basing001jim
https://digital.la84.org/digital/col.../id/6332/rec/2