10/24/1952 |
Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Boston Red Sox (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick). |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 3 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
04/06/1953 |
Named the #5 prospect in the FORT |
04/07/1953 |
Strikes out 15 against the Phoenix Firebirds. |
04/23/1953 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Albuquerque Blues with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/14/1953 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Albuquerque Blues with 14 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/19/1953 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/08/1953 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/19/1953 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/03/1953 |
Finished 3rd in 1953 FORT AL Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
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): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
07/08/1954 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/11/1954 |
Was selected to the 1954 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/31/1954 |
Injured (Partially torn labrum), out for 2-3 months. |
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 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
02/08/1955 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $42,000,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
07/25/1955 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/01/1955 |
Wins the FORT NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/28/1955 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7). |
04/02/1956 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/01/1956 |
Wins the FORT NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/24/1956 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/08/1956 |
Was selected to the 1956 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
08/11/1956 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/13/1956 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7). |
10/26/1957 |
Wins the 1957 World Series with the Boston Red Sox. |
11/04/1957 |
Wins the 1957 FORT NL Golden Glove Award at P. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (5). |
07/13/1958 |
Was selected to the 1958 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
09/01/1958 |
Injured (Partially torn labrum), out for 7 weeks. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (5). |
09/01/1959 |
Wins the FORT AL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (5). |
04/20/1960 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
07/25/1960 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
03/07/1961 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $45,000,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
03/09/1962 |
Injured (Kidney stones), out for 4 days. |
06/09/1962 |
Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/29/1962 |
Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
04/12/1963 |
Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl. |
06/16/1963 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/08/1963 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/04/1963 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (5). |
10/19/1964 |
Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for one week. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
04/09/1965 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/13/1965 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
06/18/1965 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/25/1965 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 6 days. |
10/01/1965 |
Wins the FORT NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/28/1965 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 6 (5). |
07/06/1966 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/05/1966 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
08/17/1966 |
Injured (Torn fingernail), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
03/27/1967 |
Injured (Virus), out for 1-2 weeks. |
11/21/1967 |
Became a free agent. |
12/22/1967 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (6). |
11/18/1968 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
12/03/1968 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (6). |
09/22/1969 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1955 |
32 |
7 |
1956 |
33 |
3 |
1957 |
32 |
8 |
1959 |
33 |
5 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1955 |
14 |
7 |
1956 |
17 |
4 |
1957 |
16 |
3 |
1958 |
14 |
8 |
1959 |
18 |
3 |
1961 |
15 |
5 |
1965 |
12 |
8 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1957 |
12 |
9 |
1961 |
11 |
8 |
1962 |
17 |
1 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1955 |
.700 |
5 |
1956 |
.607 |
7 |
1958 |
.636 |
8 |
1959 |
.667 |
4 |
1961 |
.577 |
10 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1957 |
225.2 |
5 |
|
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|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1955 |
85 |
9 |
1959 |
74 |
10 |
1962 |
79 |
4 |
1964 |
68 |
10 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1955 |
118 |
6 |
1956 |
120 |
6 |
1957 |
129 |
5 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1960 |
7 |
6 |
1962 |
8 |
5 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1955 |
3.39 |
7 |
1956 |
3.66 |
8 |
1958 |
3.12 |
5 |
1959 |
3.07 |
3 |
1961 |
3.74 |
9 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1955 |
.247 |
7 |
1956 |
.248 |
1 |
1959 |
.241 |
4 |
1960 |
.261 |
9 |
1964 |
.246 |
6 |
1966 |
.245 |
4 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1955 |
1.24 |
7 |
1956 |
1.21 |
5 |
1958 |
1.24 |
8 |
1959 |
1.13 |
8 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1953 |
2.68 |
5 |
1956 |
1.69 |
8 |
1957 |
1.87 |
6 |
1958 |
2.10 |
10 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1955 |
11.52 |
7 |
1956 |
11.11 |
5 |
1958 |
11.38 |
9 |
1959 |
10.35 |
6 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1955 |
0.62 |
4 |
1956 |
0.74 |
6 |
1958 |
0.51 |
2 |
1959 |
0.49 |
3 |
1960 |
0.58 |
8 |
1961 |
0.72 |
3 |
1962 |
0.98 |
10 |
1964 |
0.65 |
8 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1955 |
7.68 |
4 |
1956 |
7.98 |
1 |
1958 |
8.77 |
8 |
1959 |
7.16 |
2 |
1960 |
8.25 |
9 |
1962 |
9.34 |
10 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1953 |
2.12 |
6 |
1957 |
2.75 |
8 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1953 |
5.69 |
3 |
1955 |
4.87 |
7 |
1957 |
5.14 |
4 |
1961 |
4.76 |
10 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1955 |
18 |
5 |
1956 |
20 |
3 |
1957 |
17 |
9 |
1958 |
20 |
3 |
1959 |
24 |
1 |
1960 |
14 |
10 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1955 |
.562 |
7 |
1956 |
.606 |
4 |
1958 |
.714 |
1 |
1959 |
.727 |
2 |
|
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1956 |
.212 |
10 |
1957 |
.062 |
10 |
1958 |
.107 |
10 |
1964 |
.032 |
6 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1955 |
1 |
5 |
1956 |
1 |
8 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1953 |
0.49 |
8 |
1955 |
0.49 |
7 |
1956 |
0.47 |
10 |
1957 |
0.50 |
7 |
1962 |
0.48 |
9 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1955 |
4.1 |
9 |
1956 |
4.0 |
7 |
1957 |
3.3 |
10 |
1958 |
4.7 |
8 |
1959 |
4.6 |
9 |
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