12/15/1948 |
Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft by the Chicago Cubs (Round 2, Pick 4, 20th overall pick). |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
03/31/1949 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), out for 3 weeks. |
04/01/1949 |
Named the #24 prospect in the FORT |
05/24/1949 |
Injured (Fractured foot), out for 2-3 weeks. |
07/25/1949 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for one week. |
08/08/1949 |
Injured (Bruised calf), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
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: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Boston Red Sox (Round 15, Pick 12, 236th overall pick). |
02/13/1951 |
Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Houston Astros, along with 2B Billy Moran, a 3rd draft pick, $5,000,000, in exchange for a 2nd draft pick. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
06/05/1953 |
Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), out for 5-6 weeks. |
08/27/1953 |
Injured (Jammed finger), day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/01/1953 |
Released by the Houston Astros. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/30/1954 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
05/11/1954 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
05/24/1954 |
Injured (Mild groin strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/17/1954 |
Was selected to the 1954 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/26/1954 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1954 |
Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/20/1954 |
Injured (Hip flexor strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/14/1955 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/22/1955 |
Goes 5-5 against the New Haven Ravens, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R. |
08/29/1955 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
09/14/1955 |
Wins the 1955 MAAA SL2 League Championship Series MVP Award. |
09/22/1955 |
Wins the 1955 MLB Triple A World Series with the Huntington Beach Bengals! |
10/30/1955 |
Wins the 1955 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
11/20/1955 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/03/1957 |
Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
07/08/1957 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
08/16/1957 |
Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for one week. |
08/21/1957 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
11/18/1957 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/16/1958 |
Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
04/16/1958 |
Released by the St. Louis organization. |
08/03/1958 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros organization. |
11/23/1958 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $700,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
06/18/1959 |
Was selected to the 1959 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
06/20/1959 |
Earned 1959 MLB Triple A All-Star Game MVP honors. |
06/20/1959 |
Injured (Broken kneecap), out for 6 months. |
06/22/1959 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
11/25/1959 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (6). |
12/03/1960 |
Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (6). |
11/22/1961 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (6). |
10/30/1962 |
Retired from professional baseball. |