10/06/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft by the Kansas City Royals (Round 3, Pick 10, 42nd overall pick). |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (6). |
04/07/1952 |
Named the #44 prospect in the FORT |
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): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (6). |
10/22/1953 |
Wins the 1953 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (6). |
07/16/1954 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
11/21/1954 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
04/13/1955 |
Injured (Heel soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/22/1955 |
Wins the 1955 MLB Triple A World Series with the Huntington Beach Bengals! |
10/30/1955 |
Wins the 1955 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
09/20/1956 |
Wins the 1956 MLB Triple A World Series with the Huntington Beach Bengals! |
09/30/1956 |
Wins the 1956 MAAA SL2 Reliever of the Year Award. |
10/25/1956 |
Wins the 1956 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
11/15/1956 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $700,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
09/26/1957 |
Wins the 1957 MAAA SL2 Reliever of the Year Award. |
11/16/1957 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $850,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (5); Control: 7 (6). |
11/23/1958 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $950,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (6). |
10/02/1959 |
Injured (Torn back muscle), out for 4-5 months. |
11/25/1959 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
06/18/1960 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
11/18/1960 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 6 (6). |
08/18/1961 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
11/22/1961 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (7). |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (7). |
07/03/1963 |
Signed a minor league contract ($80,000 bonus) with the New York Mets organization. |
11/20/1963 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (7). |
11/25/1964 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $850,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (7). |
04/05/1965 |
Was traded by the New York Mets to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with SP Jake Westbrook, SP Les Cain, in exchange for LF Brian Jordan. |
06/29/1965 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 6 days. |
11/22/1965 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $950,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (7). |
07/13/1966 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for one week. |
11/24/1966 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7). |
08/18/1967 |
Signed a minor league contract ($90,000 bonus) with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
09/05/1967 |
Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
11/21/1967 |
Released by the Milwaukee organization. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7). |
10/27/1968 |
Retired from professional baseball. |