12/15/1949 |
Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft by the St. Louis Cardinals (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick). |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (12); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (7). |
04/01/1950 |
Named the #12 prospect in the FORT |
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): Stuff: 9 (12); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Toronto Blue Jays (Round 2, Pick 16, 32nd overall pick). |
10/14/1951 |
Finished 3rd in 1951 FORT AL Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
10/27/1951 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $600,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
05/31/1952 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for one week. |
11/13/1952 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,151,625 through arbitration. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
11/12/1953 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,854,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
11/19/1954 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,271,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
07/16/1955 |
Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for 1B Eddie Waitkus. |
09/05/1955 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $14,000,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
10/15/1955 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/30/1955 |
Wins the 1955 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
10/25/1956 |
Wins the 1956 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
11/04/1956 |
Finished 2nd in 1956 FORT AL Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (4); Control: 6 (5). |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (7); Movement: 4 (3); Control: 6 (5). |
04/06/1959 |
Released by the Kansas City Royals. |
05/03/1959 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Expos organization. |
11/27/1959 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 6 (5). |
02/05/1960 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
02/29/1960 |
Released by the Milwaukee Brewers. |
05/03/1960 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Expos organization. |
08/05/1960 |
Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl. |
11/18/1960 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (7); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 5 (5). |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 5 (5). |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 5 (5). |
06/03/1963 |
Signed a minor league contract ($80,000 bonus) with the New York Mets organization. |
09/04/1963 |
Injured (Strained oblique), out for 6 weeks. |
11/22/1963 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (7); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 5 (5). |
02/07/1964 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,800,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
11/27/1964 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (7); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 5 (5). |
02/05/1965 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Br Dodgers organization. |
04/11/1965 |
Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/19/1965 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/02/1965 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 3 days. |
11/24/1965 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (7); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 5 (5). |
04/18/1966 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Expos organization. |
08/30/1966 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/26/1966 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (7); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 5 (5). |
05/03/1967 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
11/03/1967 |
Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 5 (5). |
04/24/1968 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
09/05/1968 |
Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
12/08/1968 |
Released by the Milwaukee Brewers. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 5 (5). |