10/05/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft by the Chicago Cubs (Round 2, Pick 8, 24th overall pick). |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/07/1952 |
Named the #28 prospect in the FORT |
06/12/1952 |
Was selected to the 1952 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/28/1952 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
09/18/1952 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 3 days. |
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: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5). |
03/11/1953 |
Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/06/1953 |
Named the #34 prospect in the FORT |
11/14/1953 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5). |
07/23/1954 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/16/1954 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
08/30/1954 |
Injured (Elbow tendinitis), out for 2-3 weeks. |
09/26/1954 |
Wins the 1954 MLB Triple A World Series with the Mesa Prairie Thunder! |
11/05/1954 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $10,800,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/20/1955 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/07/1955 |
Injured (Sprained finger), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 5 (5). |
06/04/1956 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/16/1956 |
Injured (Strained groin), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
08/01/1956 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5). |
03/15/1957 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
03/24/1957 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
03/26/1957 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 5 (5). |
09/24/1958 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/11/1958 |
Wins the 1958 FORT AL Golden Glove Award at RF. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (6); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 5 (5). |
06/16/1959 |
Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the New York Mets in exchange for $1. |
07/19/1959 |
Goes 5-6 against the Toronto Blue Jays, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R. |
07/20/1959 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
10/24/1959 |
Wins the 1959 FORT NL League Championship Series MVP Award. |
11/13/1959 |
Wins the 1959 FORT NL Golden Glove Award at RF. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (6); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 6 (5). |
05/05/1960 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $19,800,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
11/04/1960 |
Wins the 1960 FORT NL Golden Glove Award at RF. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5). |
11/08/1961 |
Wins the 1961 FORT AL Golden Glove Award at RF. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/27/1962 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/01/1962 |
Was traded by the New York Mets to the Brooklyn Dodgers, along with 2B Cobe Jones, in exchange for $1. |
06/19/1962 |
Injured (Sprained thumb), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (6). |
03/13/1963 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/06/1963 |
Injured (Bruised elbow), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/08/1963 |
Wins the 1963 FORT NL Golden Glove Award at RF. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (6). |
03/02/1964 |
Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for one week. |
07/13/1964 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
08/24/1964 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
09/22/1964 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
11/06/1964 |
Was traded by the Brooklyn Dodgers to the Milwaukee Brewers, along with SP Steve D Barber, in exchange for CF George Altman, SP Jon Lester. |
11/13/1964 |
Wins the 1964 FORT NL Golden Glove Award at RF. |
12/21/1964 |
Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (6). |
03/02/1965 |
Injured (Hip soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/19/1965 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/05/1965 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/25/1965 |
Injured (Sore elbow), out for 5 weeks. |
11/02/1965 |
Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for $1. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (6). |
07/07/1966 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,000,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (6). |
08/01/1967 |
Injured (Fractured foot), out for 2-3 weeks. |
10/02/1967 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,600,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (7). |
05/05/1968 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,750,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
08/01/1968 |
Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Milwaukee Brewers, along with 2B Horace Clarke, in exchange for LF Bob Elliott, RP Jesus Colome. |
10/27/1968 |
Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Arizona Diamondbacks, along with 2B Horace Clarke, in exchange for $1. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (7). |