10/30/1954 |
Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft by the New York Mets (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick). |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5). |
04/04/1955 |
Named the #31 prospect in the FORT |
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: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (6). |
04/02/1956 |
Named the #22 prospect in the FORT |
04/11/1956 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/08/1956 |
Was selected to the 1956 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
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: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (6). |
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: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 6 (6). |
07/13/1958 |
Was selected to the 1958 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
11/23/1958 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,387,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
11/25/1959 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 6 (6). |
11/16/1960 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,250,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (6). |
11/22/1961 |
Became a free agent. |
12/27/1961 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $16,400,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (6). |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (6). |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 6 (6). |
02/01/1964 |
Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the South Side White Sox in exchange for $1. |
07/12/1964 |
Was selected to the 1964 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
12/29/1964 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $16,000,000 with the South Side White Sox organization. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
07/05/1965 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/11/1965 |
Was selected to the 1965 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
05/20/1967 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/09/1967 |
Was selected to the 1967 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/18/1967 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/08/1967 |
Wins the 1967 FORT AL Reliever of the Year Award. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 6 (6). |
03/03/1968 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/07/1968 |
Was selected to the 1968 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
11/05/1968 |
Finished 2nd in 1968 FORT AL Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
02/06/1969 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $4,280,000 with the South Side White Sox organization. |