11/01/1955 |
Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft by the Bronx Yankees (Round 1, Pick 15, 15th overall pick). |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/02/1956 |
Named the #21 prospect in the FORT |
05/01/1956 |
Wins the FORT NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
06/01/1956 |
Wins the FORT NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
07/08/1956 |
Was selected to the 1956 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
11/05/1956 |
Wins the 1956 FORT NL Silver Slugger Award at CF. |
11/06/1956 |
Wins the 1956 FORT NL Rookie of the Year Award. |
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: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/27/1957 |
Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/06/1957 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/07/1957 |
Was selected to the 1957 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/25/1957 |
Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
10/14/1957 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/27/1957 |
Was traded by the Bronx Yankees to the Milwaukee Brewers, along with SP Lefty Williams, in exchange for SP Charlie Root. |
11/06/1957 |
Wins the 1957 FORT AL Silver Slugger Award at CF. |
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): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (6). |
05/16/1958 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/29/1958 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/14/1958 |
Injured (Sprained knee), out for 6 weeks. |
11/23/1958 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,778,750 through arbitration. |
11/30/1958 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $29,190,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (5); Eye: 5 (6). |
07/12/1959 |
Was selected to the 1959 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
09/21/1959 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (5); Eye: 6 (6). |
05/26/1960 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 6 weeks. |
08/24/1960 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
09/16/1960 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 6 days. |
11/18/1960 |
Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Chicago Cubs, along with 1B Rod Carew, in exchange for SP Madison Bumgarner. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (6). |
10/30/1961 |
Wins the 1961 World Series with the Chicago Cubs. |
11/02/1961 |
Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Montreal Expos, along with 2B Steve Garvey, in exchange for $1. |
11/08/1961 |
Wins the 1961 FORT NL Golden Glove Award at LF. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (6). |
11/21/1962 |
Became a free agent. |
12/22/1962 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $10,500,000 with the Brooklyn Dodgers organization. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (7). |
05/09/1963 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (7). |
05/15/1964 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for one week. |
05/23/1964 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for one week. |
06/22/1964 |
Injured (Heat exhaustion), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (7). |
03/10/1965 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/05/1965 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,400,000 with the Brooklyn Dodgers organization. |
08/28/1965 |
Injured (Strained back), out for 3 weeks. |
11/01/1965 |
Wins the 1965 World Series with the Brooklyn Dodgers. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (7). |
04/08/1966 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,800,000 with the Brooklyn Dodgers organization. |
08/14/1966 |
Injured (Sprained finger), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (8). |
05/02/1967 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
11/21/1967 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 6 (8). |
01/11/1968 |
Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization. |
03/10/1968 |
Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 3-4 weeks. |
11/18/1968 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 6 (8). |
04/09/1969 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,700,000 with the Montreal Expos organization. |
06/20/1969 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,000,000 with the Montreal Expos organization. |