As a catcher for Pershing High School 's baseball team , he earned All - city honors three times .
Sizemore was born in Gadsden , Alabama , but moved to Detroit , at the age of two years .
As a catcher for Pershing High School 's baseball team , Sizemore earned All - city honors three times .
Sizemore was born in Gadsden , Alabama , but moved to Detroit , at the age of two years .