Personal
Mother is Lucille Haynie Served four years in the Navy Air Corps in California, Florida and Guam ... played three years of service ball and was All-Navy for the West Coast Champions in 1954 ... nicknamed "Whitey" ... majored in physical education with a minor in health
Before BYU
Prepped at Grenville High where he was coachedc by Virgil Sisson
1956 | Sophomore Year
Second team all-conference ... All-Western Division ... batted .261 in league games with one homer.
1957 | Junior Year
Batted .304 in league games.
1958 | Senior Year
Named the utility player on the All-Skyline Conference team with a team-leading .423 batting average in league games ... hit one homer ... had three RBI against New Mexico in an 11-2 victory and three RBI against the Lobos in a 9 -3 win ... had three RBI in game three of BYU's 9-5 victory over Colorado State College for the District Seven title, including a triple