01/01/1946 |
Drafted in the 1946 inaugural draft by the Cleveland Indians (Round 23, Pick 9, 361st overall pick). |
01/01/1946 |
Named the #79 prospect in the FORT |
04/01/1946 |
Named the #81 prospect in the FORT |
06/27/1946 |
Injured (Sprained wrist), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/06/1946 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/13/1946 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/17/1946 |
Injured on 08/14/1946, diagnosed with a broken kneecap, will miss 6-7 months. |
08/20/1946 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
10/27/1946 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/24/1947 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/27/1947 |
Injured (Hamstring tendinitis), out for 5 days. |
08/29/1947 |
Goes 6-8 against the Toronto Blue Jays, with 1 2B, 7 RBI and 5 R. |
10/29/1947 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (5). |
03/16/1948 |
Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/03/1948 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/17/1948 |
Injured on 05/14/1948, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 7-8 months. |
10/11/1948 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $900,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization. |
10/25/1948 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 15 months. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
10/28/1949 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,000,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
05/06/1950 |
Injured on 05/05/1950, diagnosed with shoulder tendinitis, is day-to-day. |
06/15/1950 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/02/1950 |
Goes 5-5 against the Boston Red Sox, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 4 RBI and 4 R. |
08/07/1950 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
10/11/1950 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,220,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Cleveland Indians (Round 18, Pick 10, 282nd overall pick). |
02/19/1951 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $9,000,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/12/1952 |
Injured (Torn quadriceps), out for 6 weeks. |
04/16/1952 |
Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Boston Red Sox, along with C Earl D Averill, 1B Ray Durham, RP Terry Francona, a 2nd draft pick, in exchange for CF Kirk Gibson. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 4 (5). |
04/28/1953 |
Injured (Groin soreness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 4 (5). |
01/01/1954 |
Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Houston Astros, along with RP Si Johnson, in exchange for RF Hank Aaron. |
03/01/1954 |
Was traded by the Houston Astros to the New York Mets, along with RF Bob L Bowman, 2B Jedd Gyorko, RP Bill G Smith, RP Mychal Givens, in exchange for SP Lefty Williams, RP Bob McClure, 2B Joe Gordon. |
05/16/1954 |
Released by the New York Mets. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 4 (5). |
10/31/1955 |
Retired from professional baseball. |