10/27/1957 |
Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft by the Kansas City Royals (Round 3, Pick 1, 33rd overall pick). |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/07/1958 |
Named the #44 prospect in the FORT |
05/17/1958 |
Goes 5-6 against the Durham 89ers, with 2 RBI and 1 R. |
07/16/1958 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/22/1958 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
11/14/1958 |
Finished 2nd in 1958 FORT NL Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (7); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (6). |
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): Contact: 8 (7); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 7 (6). |
03/29/1960 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/01/1960 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Milwaukee Brewers, along with 3B Steve R Ontiveros, in exchange for 1B Elmer Valo. |
06/27/1960 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (7); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (6). |
11/20/1961 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $935,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (7); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 7 (7). |
01/01/1962 |
Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for RP Brady Raggio. |
11/19/1962 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,210,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (7); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (7). |
03/26/1963 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/20/1963 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (7); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 7 (7). |
01/16/1964 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,400,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
11/27/1964 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 7 (7). |
02/04/1965 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $3,600,000 with the Br Dodgers organization. |
11/01/1965 |
Wins the 1965 World Series with the Brooklyn Dodgers. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 7 (7). |
11/26/1966 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 7 (7). |
03/01/1967 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $4,000,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
09/18/1967 |
Injured (Stomach virus), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 7 (8). |
05/06/1968 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week. |
11/18/1968 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (6); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 7 (8). |
08/03/1969 |
Signed a minor league contract ($200,000 bonus) with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
09/21/1969 |
Wins the 1969 MLB Triple A World Series with the Mesa Prairie Thunder! |