| 10/27/1957 |
Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft by the New York Mets (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick). |
| 01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 8 (7). |
| 04/07/1958 |
Named the #18 prospect in the FORT |
| 01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (6). |
| 04/23/1959 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 04/30/1959 |
Injured (Sinus infection), day-to-day for 3 days. |
| 05/01/1959 |
Wins the FORT NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 06/02/1959 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 06/21/1959 |
Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
| 07/12/1959 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 07/21/1959 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 08/18/1959 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
| 11/17/1959 |
Finished 3rd in 1959 FORT NL Cy Young Award voting. |
| 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: 5 (5); Control: 8 (6). |
| 05/11/1960 |
Injured (Torn flexor tendon (elbow)), out for 11 months. |
| 11/07/1960 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 9 months. |
| 11/18/1960 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
| 01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 6 (3). |
| 10/13/1961 |
Released by the New York organization. |
| 01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3). |
| 02/02/1962 |
Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
| 07/18/1962 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 3 days. |
| 01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3). |
| 06/13/1963 |
Was selected to the 1963 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
| 08/12/1963 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 4-5 weeks. |
| 01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3). |
| 06/18/1964 |
Was selected to the 1964 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
| 06/19/1964 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
| 08/20/1964 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
| 09/28/1964 |
Finished 3rd in 1964 MAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
| 01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3). |
| 04/22/1965 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 4 days. |
| 05/01/1965 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 05/31/1965 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
| 11/24/1965 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
| 12/29/1965 |
Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
| 01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3). |
| 04/15/1966 |
Injured (Strained back), out for 3 weeks. |
| 05/27/1966 |
Injured (Torn UCL), out for 13-14 months. |
| 09/20/1966 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
| 01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 3 (3). |
| 10/06/1967 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
| 01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 3 (3). |
| 05/03/1968 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Huntington Beach Bengals with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 05/22/1968 |
Strikes out 15 against the Newark Bears. |
| 05/28/1968 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days. |
| 06/16/1968 |
Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Newark Bears with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 11/18/1968 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
| 01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 3 (3). |
| 11/06/1969 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
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|
| Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
| 1959 |
.708 |
2 |
|
| Year |
IP |
Rank |
| 1959 |
204.0 |
9 |
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| Year |
ERA |
Rank |
| 1959 |
3.00 |
9 |
|
| Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
| 1959 |
.249 |
8 |
|
| Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
| 1959 |
1.05 |
4 |
|
| Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
| 1959 |
3.51 |
3 |
|
| Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
| 1959 |
9.62 |
3 |
|
| Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
| 1959 |
7.85 |
8 |
|
| Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
| 1959 |
1.63 |
3 |
|
| Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
| 1959 |
5.74 |
10 |
|
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| Year |
QSP |
Rank |
| 1959 |
.615 |
8 |
|
| Year |
CG |
Rank |
| 1959 |
17 |
2 |
| 1961 |
2 |
8 |
|
| Year |
CGP |
Rank |
| 1959 |
.654 |
2 |
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