12/15/1948 |
Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft by the Cleveland Indians (Round 2, Pick 1, 17th overall pick). |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/01/1949 |
Named the #21 prospect in the FORT |
10/30/1949 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
11/16/1949 |
Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the New York Mets, along with CL Jesse Hudson, in exchange for C Johnny Bench. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
07/01/1950 |
Injured (Bruised shin), day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/29/1950 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Houston Astros (Round 27, Pick 2, 418th overall pick). |
01/26/1951 |
Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for $2,000,000. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3). |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3). |
06/11/1953 |
Was selected to the 1953 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3). |
06/12/1954 |
Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (4). |
04/07/1955 |
Released by the Kansas City organization. |
05/03/1955 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Bronx Yankees organization. |
08/12/1955 |
Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/22/1955 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
12/20/1955 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/11/1956 |
Injured (Precautionary reasons (head injury)), out for 2 days. |
07/12/1956 |
Injured (Fractured foot), out for 3 weeks. |
11/17/1956 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
02/27/1957 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros organization. |
04/16/1957 |
Released by the Houston organization. |
05/18/1957 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Expos organization. |
11/16/1957 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $700,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/07/1958 |
Released by the Montreal Expos. |
07/18/1958 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
08/23/1958 |
Injured (Bruised hand), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/25/1958 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (2); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/08/1959 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers organization. |
05/08/1959 |
Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
11/27/1959 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (2); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (5). |
10/27/1960 |
Retired from professional baseball. |