12/15/1949 |
Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft by the Kansas City Royals (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick). |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7). |
03/30/1950 |
Injured on 03/28/1950, diagnosed with a fractured thumb, will miss 6 weeks. |
04/01/1950 |
Named the #4 prospect in the FORT |
05/15/1950 |
Injured (Fractured hand), out for 5 weeks. |
08/01/1950 |
Wins the FORT AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
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: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Baltimore Orioles (Round 4, Pick 12, 60th overall pick). |
05/14/1951 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
06/17/1951 |
Was selected to the 1951 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
10/12/1951 |
Injured (Strained oblique), out for 2 weeks. |
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): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7). |
06/10/1952 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/13/1952 |
Was selected to the 1952 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
11/13/1952 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,500,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/11/1953 |
Injured (Concussion), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/18/1953 |
Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/19/1953 |
Injured (Sore knee), day-to-day for one week. |
11/12/1953 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,500,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
06/01/1954 |
Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Milwaukee Brewers, along with SP Livan Hernandez, in exchange for SP Bob Osborn. |
06/03/1954 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/16/1954 |
Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Toronto Blue Jays, along with 1B Ferris Fain, in exchange for SS Adeiny Hechavarria. |
10/19/1954 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $32,000,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
10/27/1957 |
Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for SP Carlos Perez. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
03/05/1958 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 weeks. |
09/02/1958 |
Goes 5-5 against the Boston Red Sox, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R. |
11/25/1958 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
01/16/1959 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
04/17/1959 |
Injured (Torn back muscle), out for 4 months. |
11/27/1959 |
Became a free agent. |
12/12/1959 |
Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/05/1960 |
Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/16/1960 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
05/23/1960 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1960 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
06/16/1960 |
Was selected to the 1960 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/04/1960 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
07/14/1960 |
Injured (Quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/01/1960 |
Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for one week. |
11/18/1960 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
02/28/1962 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
05/29/1962 |
Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/21/1962 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
12/07/1963 |
Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (6). |
05/11/1964 |
Injured (Calf soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
05/21/1964 |
Injured (Fractured thumb), out for 5 weeks. |
10/09/1964 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (3); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (7). |
06/21/1965 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
07/10/1965 |
Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for one week. |
07/25/1965 |
Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for one week. |
07/29/1965 |
Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/24/1965 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (7). |
11/04/1966 |
Retired from professional baseball. |