10/30/1954 |
Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft by the New York Mets (Round 2, Pick 9, 25th overall pick). |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
04/04/1955 |
Named the #51 prospect in the FORT |
09/11/1955 |
Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for one week. |
10/02/1955 |
Wins the 1955 MAAA SL1 Reliever of the Year Award. |
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): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7). |
04/02/1956 |
Named the #32 prospect in the FORT |
08/11/1956 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
11/04/1956 |
Finished 3rd in 1956 FORT AL Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
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): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (8). |
08/17/1957 |
Injured (Strained shoulder), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
09/25/1957 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
11/18/1957 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (7). |
07/13/1958 |
Was selected to the 1958 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
11/12/1958 |
Wins the 1958 FORT NL Reliever of the Year Award. |
11/23/1958 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,500,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (7). |
11/25/1959 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,125,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (7). |
06/11/1960 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/19/1960 |
Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 2 weeks. |
11/16/1960 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $11,250,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (7). |
11/22/1961 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 8 (7). |
01/12/1962 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $21,000,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
12/11/1962 |
Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Chicago Cubs, along with RP Adam C Peterson, SP Tom Acker, SP Herb Bradley, in exchange for 2B Miguel Cabrera. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 8 (8). |
05/01/1963 |
Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Miami Marlins in exchange for $1. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 8 (8). |
04/18/1964 |
Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
06/10/1964 |
Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
07/12/1964 |
Was selected to the 1964 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/24/1964 |
Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
08/05/1964 |
Injured (Torn rotator cuff), out for 6 months. |
11/10/1964 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $7,800,000 with the Miami Marlins organization. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 4 (3); Control: 8 (8). |
05/14/1965 |
Injured (Elbow ligament reconstruction surgery), out for 10-11 months. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 7 (6). |
07/15/1966 |
Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/26/1966 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 7 (7). |
10/30/1967 |
Retired from professional baseball. |