10/24/1952 |
Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Kansas City Royals (Round 3, Pick 16, 48th overall pick). |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). |
06/11/1953 |
Was selected to the 1953 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
10/22/1953 |
Wins the 1953 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/05/1954 |
Named the #83 prospect in the FORT |
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): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). |
10/30/1955 |
Wins the 1955 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
11/22/1955 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). |
10/25/1956 |
Wins the 1956 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
11/17/1956 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). |
11/16/1957 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). |
11/23/1958 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $850,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). |
11/09/1959 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $3,630,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). |
05/24/1961 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $3,630,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). |
10/30/1963 |
Wins the 1963 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). |
11/04/1964 |
Wins the 1964 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). |
08/06/1965 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,387,500 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (7). |
11/03/1966 |
Wins the 1966 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
11/04/1966 |
Retired from professional baseball. |