| 11/04/1959 |
Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft by the St. Louis Cardinals (Round 3, Pick 1, 33rd overall pick). |
| 01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 7 (7). |
| 04/04/1960 |
Named the #71 prospect in the FORT |
| 06/22/1960 |
Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl. |
| 01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 7 (7). |
| 04/03/1961 |
Named the #60 prospect in the FORT |
| 07/09/1961 |
Was selected to the 1961 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
| 10/29/1961 |
Injured (Earache), day-to-day for 1 day. |
| 11/22/1961 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
| 01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (7). |
| 04/24/1962 |
Injured (Forearm inflammation), out for 3 months. |
| 11/21/1962 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
| 01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (4); Control: 7 (7). |
| 11/20/1963 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $892,500 through arbitration. |
| 01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 7 (7). |
| 11/25/1964 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,050,000 through arbitration. |
| 01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 8 (7). |
| 08/28/1965 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
| 11/22/1965 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,260,000 through arbitration. |
| 01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 8 (8). |
| 11/12/1966 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,540,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
| 01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 8 (8). |
| 08/13/1967 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
| 01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 8 (8). |
| 11/18/1968 |
Became a free agent. |
| 12/03/1968 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $10,500,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
| 01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 9 (8). |