11/04/1959 |
Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft by the Detroit Tigers (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick). |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/04/1960 |
Named the #5 prospect in the FORT |
05/19/1960 |
Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for one week. |
05/24/1960 |
Injured (Torn hamstring), out for 5-6 weeks. |
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): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
06/26/1961 |
Injured (Hamstring tightness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
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): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (7). |
11/19/1962 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $850,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
11/20/1963 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $950,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
07/26/1964 |
Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/25/1964 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (5); Power: 7 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
05/01/1965 |
Wins the FORT AL Batter of the Month Award. |
11/22/1965 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,400,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
06/15/1966 |
Injured (Gout), out for 4 days. |
11/26/1966 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
02/02/1967 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
05/01/1967 |
Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Miami Marlins, along with RP Gabe Molina, RF Lou Finney, 1B Drew Robinson, LF Jeff Conine, in exchange for $1. |
11/21/1967 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (5); Power: 7 (6); Eye: 7 (7). |
02/28/1968 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
06/03/1968 |
Goes 5-7 against the Brooklyn Dodgers, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 0 R. |
07/01/1968 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for $1. |
07/07/1968 |
Was selected to the 1968 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
11/18/1968 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (6); Eye: 7 (7). |
03/05/1969 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Bronx Yankees organization. |
05/01/1969 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
06/02/1969 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
06/19/1969 |
Was selected to the 1969 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
10/02/1969 |
Wins the 1969 MAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at 1B. |
10/04/1969 |
Finished 2nd in 1969 MAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award voting. |