12/15/1949 |
Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft by the Detroit Tigers (Round 2, Pick 13, 29th overall pick). |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/01/1950 |
Named the #31 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): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Arizona Diamondbacks (Round 11, Pick 11, 171st overall pick). |
09/13/1951 |
Goes 5-6 against the New York Mets, with 4 RBI and 0 R. |
10/27/1951 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
09/17/1952 |
Injured (Nausea), day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/13/1952 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $800,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
09/14/1953 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
10/21/1953 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $975,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
11/15/1953 |
Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Detroit Tigers, along with SP Jon Lester, SP Hiroki Kuroda, in exchange for SP Greg Maddux, SP Brett Cecil, RF Elmer Valo. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
11/19/1954 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
11/22/1955 |
Became a free agent. |
12/22/1955 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (6). |
06/01/1956 |
Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Atlanta Braves, along with LF Del Ennis, RP Bob McClure, RP Anthony Varvaro, in exchange for CF Dusty Baker. |
07/16/1956 |
Released by the Atlanta Braves. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (6). |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (6). |
11/03/1958 |
Retired from professional baseball. |