12/15/1949 |
Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft by the Arizona Diamondbacks (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick). |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 7 (7). |
04/01/1950 |
Named the #1 prospect in the FORT |
08/15/1950 |
Injured on 08/14/1950, diagnosed with a fractured hand, will miss 5 weeks. |
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: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the New York Yankees (Round 1, Pick 15, 15th overall pick). |
06/17/1951 |
Was selected to the 1951 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
08/01/1951 |
Wins the FORT AL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/04/1951 |
Goes 5-6 against the Boston Red Sox, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R. |
08/27/1951 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
09/26/1951 |
Wins the 1951 FORT AL League Championship Series MVP Award. |
10/04/1951 |
Wins the 1951 World Series with the New York Yankees. |
10/13/1951 |
Wins the 1951 FORT AL Golden Glove Award at 3B. |
10/15/1951 |
Wins the 1951 FORT AL Silver Slugger Award at 3B. |
10/18/1951 |
Wins the 1951 FORT AL Most Valuable Player Award. |
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: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7). |
07/13/1952 |
Was selected to the 1952 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/14/1952 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
09/22/1952 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
10/23/1952 |
Wins the 1952 World Series with the New York Yankees. |
11/13/1952 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,750,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7). |
10/31/1953 |
Wins the 1953 FORT AL Golden Glove Award at 3B. |
11/02/1953 |
Wins the 1953 FORT AL Silver Slugger Award at 3B. |
11/12/1953 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $12,500,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7). |
05/17/1954 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/11/1954 |
Was selected to the 1954 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
08/20/1954 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 3 weeks. |
10/29/1954 |
Wins the 1954 World Series with the New York Yankees. |
10/30/1954 |
Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Milwaukee Brewers, along with SP Mike Bruhert, in exchange for SS Marty Marion. |
11/09/1954 |
Wins the 1954 FORT AL Silver Slugger Award at 3B. |
11/19/1954 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,875,000 through arbitration. |
12/05/1954 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $85,320,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7). |
06/06/1955 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1955 |
Wins the FORT AL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/03/1955 |
Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 2 weeks. |
07/10/1955 |
Was selected to the 1955 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7). |
04/13/1956 |
Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/23/1956 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
08/30/1956 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/01/1956 |
Wins the FORT NL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/13/1956 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 6 days. |
10/26/1956 |
Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Bronx Yankees in exchange for LF Candy Maldonado. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (8). |
05/31/1957 |
Goes 5-6 against the New York Mets, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R. |
07/01/1957 |
Goes 5-5 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (8). |
06/01/1958 |
Wins the FORT AL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/16/1958 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/13/1958 |
Was selected to the 1958 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/14/1958 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
08/04/1958 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/02/1958 |
Wins the 1958 World Series with the Bronx Yankees. |
11/13/1958 |
Wins the 1958 FORT AL Silver Slugger Award at 3B. |
11/16/1958 |
Finished 3rd in 1958 FORT AL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (8). |
07/12/1959 |
Was selected to the 1959 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
08/24/1959 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/02/1959 |
Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/15/1959 |
Wins the 1959 FORT AL Silver Slugger Award at 3B. |
11/18/1959 |
Wins the 1959 FORT AL Most Valuable Player Award. |
11/27/1959 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (8). |
03/15/1960 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $93,030,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
06/16/1960 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for one week. |
07/10/1960 |
Was selected to the 1960 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/12/1960 |
Earned 1960 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game MVP honors. |
07/19/1960 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), out for 4-5 weeks. |
10/28/1960 |
Was traded by the New York Mets to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for SP Warren Hacker, 2B Chris Burke. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 7 (8). |
04/05/1961 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
04/06/1961 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/09/1961 |
Was selected to the 1961 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
08/05/1961 |
Collects his 1000th career Fellowship of Respect and Trust RBI! |
08/05/1961 |
Scores his 1000th career Fellowship of Respect and Trust run! |
08/15/1961 |
Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 7 weeks. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 7 (8). |
11/21/1962 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 7 (8). |
02/27/1963 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,999,999 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
04/19/1963 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/03/1963 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/28/1963 |
Injured (Hamstring spasms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/22/1963 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 7 (8). |
01/16/1964 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 with the Montreal Expos organization. |
11/27/1964 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 7 (8). |
11/02/1965 |
Retired from professional baseball. |