12/15/1949 |
Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft by the Kansas City Royals (Round 3, Pick 4, 36th overall pick). |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (6). |
04/01/1950 |
Named the #37 prospect in the FORT |
06/05/1950 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/15/1950 |
Wins the 1950 MAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at P. |
10/16/1950 |
Finished 2nd in 1950 MAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (4). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Milwaukee Brewers (Round 33, Pick 9, 521st overall pick). |
06/19/1951 |
Was selected to the 1951 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3). |
04/17/1952 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
04/24/1952 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days. |
05/20/1952 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 6-7 weeks. |
06/15/1952 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 weeks. |
07/14/1952 |
Injured (Strained forearm), out for 4-5 weeks. |
08/21/1952 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/08/1952 |
Strikes out 18 against the Huntington Beach Bengals. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4). |
05/01/1953 |
Injured (Tender elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
05/07/1953 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 4 days. |
05/12/1953 |
Strikes out 18 against the Kansas City Flying Tigers. |
05/31/1953 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Long Beach Tigers with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/11/1953 |
Was selected to the 1953 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/07/1953 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Madison Velocity with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/01/1953 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Memphis Redbirds with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/08/1953 |
Strikes out 17 against the Memphis Redbirds. |
09/19/1953 |
Wins the 1953 MLB Triple A World Series with the San Antonio Missions! |
10/01/1953 |
Finished 2nd in 1953 MAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (3). |
03/16/1954 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/02/1954 |
Strikes out 15 against the Kansas City Flying Tigers. |
08/06/1954 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Arizona Diamondbacks with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4). |
05/01/1955 |
Strikes out 15 against the Huntington Beach Bengals. |
06/05/1955 |
Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Durham 89ers with 9 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
06/16/1955 |
Was selected to the 1955 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
06/18/1955 |
Injured (Asthma), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/05/1955 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/23/1955 |
Strikes out 15 against the Durham 89ers. |
08/01/1955 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/25/1955 |
Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 3-4 months. |
11/17/1955 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4-5 weeks. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4). |
06/07/1956 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New Haven Ravens with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
11/17/1956 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4). |
01/06/1957 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
04/04/1957 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
04/26/1957 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
06/16/1957 |
Released by the Detroit Tigers. |
07/18/1957 |
Signed a minor league contract ($40,000 bonus) with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
08/05/1957 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $888,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
08/17/1957 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers with 16 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4). |
03/07/1958 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/25/1958 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $888,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4). |
07/17/1959 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the St. Louis Cardinals, along with SP Ron Darling, in exchange for SP Dennis Rasmussen. |
11/25/1959 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,000,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4). |
05/19/1960 |
Injured (Torn meniscus (knee)), out for 4 months. |
10/16/1960 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,200,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 3 (3). |
04/27/1961 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/20/1961 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,592,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 3 (3). |
01/27/1962 |
Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Brooklyn Dodgers, along with SP George Blaeholder, in exchange for SP Toby Borland. |
01/27/1962 |
Released by the Brooklyn Dodgers. |
04/04/1962 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
09/01/1962 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/19/1962 |
Released by the Chicago organization. |
10/30/1962 |
Retired from professional baseball. |