10/23/1953 |
Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft by the Kansas City Royals (Round 3, Pick 15, 47th overall pick). |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (4). |
04/05/1954 |
Named the #36 prospect in the FORT |
06/17/1954 |
Was selected to the 1954 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
06/22/1954 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 weeks. |
08/21/1954 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (4). |
06/16/1955 |
Was selected to the 1955 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
06/18/1955 |
Earned 1955 MLB Triple A All-Star Game MVP honors. |
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: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (4). |
03/15/1956 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 6 days. |
04/15/1956 |
Injured (Surgery to remove bone spur (elbow)), out for 4 months. |
08/30/1956 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/20/1956 |
Wins the 1956 MLB Triple A World Series with the Huntington Beach Bengals! |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (4). |
05/14/1957 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/17/1957 |
Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Newark Bears with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
07/01/1957 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (4). |
06/04/1958 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (4). |
01/01/1959 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for 2B Davey Johnson. |
06/05/1959 |
Injured (Bone chips (elbow)), out for 3 months. |
11/27/1959 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (4). |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (4). |
05/04/1961 |
Injured (Torn UCL), career-ending injury! |
09/16/1961 |
Retired from professional baseball. |