12/15/1949 |
Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft by the Houston Astros (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick). |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 6 (8). |
04/01/1950 |
Named the #13 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: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the New York Yankees (Round 21, Pick 15, 335th overall pick). |
06/01/1951 |
Injured on 05/29/1951, diagnosed with a torn flexor tendon in his elbow, will miss 6 months. |
10/04/1951 |
Wins the 1951 World Series with the New York Yankees. |
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: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7). |
01/05/1952 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
10/05/1952 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/23/1952 |
Wins the 1952 World Series with the New York Yankees. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
05/22/1953 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/08/1953 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
06/17/1954 |
Was selected to the 1954 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
07/01/1955 |
Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/08/1955 |
Injured (Radial nerve (elbow) decompression surgery), out for 5 months. |
11/20/1955 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $850,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
06/21/1956 |
Injured (Partially torn labrum), out for 6 weeks. |
11/15/1956 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $950,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
06/16/1957 |
Was traded by the Bronx Yankees to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for $1. |
08/02/1957 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/16/1957 |
Wins the 1957 MLB Triple A World Series with the Newark Bears! |
11/16/1957 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,387,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (7). |
06/19/1958 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/28/1958 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/06/1958 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $5,520,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7). |
06/06/1959 |
Injured (Ruptured disc (back)), out for 8 months. |
11/04/1959 |
Wins the 1959 World Series with the Arizona Diamondbacks. |
12/18/1959 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 9 months. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
11/18/1960 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (6). |
03/01/1961 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers organization. |
05/09/1961 |
Injured (Torn UCL), out for 10 months. |
10/05/1961 |
Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Brooklyn Dodgers organization. |
11/01/1961 |
Released by the Brooklyn organization. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (6). |
04/04/1962 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
04/22/1962 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 6 days. |
11/21/1962 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (6). |
10/31/1963 |
Retired from professional baseball. |