12/15/1950 |
Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft by the Detroit Tigers (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick). |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Detroit Tigers (Round 6, Pick 11, 91st overall pick). |
01/26/1951 |
Named the #16 prospect in the FORT |
04/01/1951 |
Named the #15 prospect in the FORT |
10/13/1951 |
Wins the 1951 FORT AL Golden Glove Award at 2B. |
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: 5 (5); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 5 (5). |
05/09/1952 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
11/01/1952 |
Wins the 1952 FORT AL Golden Glove Award at 2B. |
11/15/1952 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4). |
05/12/1953 |
Injured (Separated shoulder), out for 6-7 weeks. |
10/31/1953 |
Wins the 1953 FORT AL Golden Glove Award at 2B. |
11/12/1953 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $935,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4). |
09/03/1954 |
Injured (Quadriceps strain), day-to-day for 5 weeks. |
11/19/1954 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,265,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (4). |
05/04/1955 |
Injured (Torn fingernail), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/22/1955 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 5 weeks. |
08/25/1955 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/08/1955 |
Wins the 1955 FORT AL Golden Glove Award at 2B. |
11/20/1955 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,610,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/08/1956 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $4,600,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
09/23/1956 |
Injured (Food poisoning), out for 2 days. |
11/03/1956 |
Wins the 1956 FORT AL Golden Glove Award at 2B. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (4). |
11/04/1957 |
Wins the 1957 FORT NL Golden Glove Award at 2B. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (4). |
05/15/1958 |
Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/19/1958 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/25/1958 |
Became a free agent. |
12/03/1958 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $8,250,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (5). |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (5). |
10/19/1960 |
Wins the 1960 FORT NL League Championship Series MVP Award. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (5). |
04/19/1961 |
Injured (Fractured wrist), out for 6 weeks. |
06/06/1961 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,775,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
09/15/1961 |
Wins the 1961 MLB Triple A World Series with the Huntington Beach Bengals! |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (5). |
03/07/1962 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/08/1962 |
Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl. |
06/07/1962 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
10/30/1962 |
Retired from professional baseball. |