01/01/1946 |
Drafted in the 1946 inaugural draft by the Boston Red Sox (Round 21, Pick 3, 323rd overall pick). |
01/01/1946 |
Named the #15 prospect in the FORT |
04/01/1946 |
Named the #15 prospect in the FORT |
09/03/1946 |
Injured on 09/01/1946, diagnosed with an elbow sprain, is day-to-day. |
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: 5 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8). |
07/15/1947 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for one week. |
07/28/1947 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
08/25/1947 |
Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/27/1947 |
Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 4 days. |
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: 5 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/27/1948 |
Injured on 04/25/1948, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day. |
07/18/1948 |
Injured (Sprained finger), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
08/06/1948 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
08/09/1948 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
09/08/1948 |
Injured on 09/06/1948, diagnosed with back tightness, will not miss additional time. |
10/11/1948 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $74,620,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8). |
06/13/1949 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
06/17/1949 |
Was selected to the 1949 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/07/1949 |
Injured on 07/06/1949, diagnosed with a sore quad, will not miss additional time. |
08/09/1949 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/10/1949 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8). |
05/22/1950 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1950 |
Wins the FORT AL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/17/1950 |
Was selected to the 1950 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
08/04/1950 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the New York Yankees (Round 3, Pick 15, 47th overall pick). |
02/05/1951 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $44,000,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
02/27/1951 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/06/1951 |
Injured (Strained shoulder), out for 6 weeks. |
05/07/1951 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
06/17/1951 |
Was selected to the 1951 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/14/1951 |
Goes 0-4 against the Toronto Blue Jays, ending his hitting streak at 25 games. |
07/18/1951 |
Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/23/1951 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
10/04/1951 |
Wins the 1951 World Series with the New York Yankees. |
10/15/1951 |
Wins the 1951 FORT AL Silver Slugger Award at RF. |
10/18/1951 |
Finished 3rd in 1951 FORT AL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7). |
04/21/1952 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
04/28/1952 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
04/29/1952 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/07/1952 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for one week. |
10/23/1952 |
Wins the 1952 World Series with the New York Yankees. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7). |
03/10/1953 |
Injured (Quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
03/19/1953 |
Injured (Lacerated hand), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
05/26/1953 |
Injured (Hyperextended ankle), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/12/1953 |
Was selected to the 1953 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
09/06/1953 |
Injured (Hand contusion), out for one week. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
05/07/1954 |
Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 4 days. |
06/16/1954 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/03/1954 |
Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/11/1954 |
Was selected to the 1954 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
08/07/1954 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 6 weeks. |
08/30/1954 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 weeks. |
10/29/1954 |
Wins the 1954 World Series with the New York Yankees. |
10/30/1954 |
Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Boston Red Sox, along with 2B Chuck Knoblauch, in exchange for $1. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
03/31/1955 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
04/13/1955 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
05/06/1955 |
Injured (Biceps strain), out for 6-7 weeks. |
06/05/1955 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $37,500,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
07/14/1955 |
Goes 5-6 against the Cleveland Indians, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R. |
09/21/1955 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
10/07/1955 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
08/04/1956 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 5 weeks. |
08/29/1956 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3-4 weeks. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (7). |
03/15/1957 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
04/28/1957 |
Injured (Twisted ankle), day-to-day for one week. |
05/10/1957 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
05/17/1957 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
07/02/1957 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/20/1957 |
Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for one week. |
08/03/1957 |
Injured (Torn rotator cuff), out for 6 months. |
10/26/1957 |
Wins the 1957 World Series with the Boston Red Sox. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7). |
03/22/1958 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
05/02/1958 |
Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 4 weeks. |
06/10/1958 |
Injured (Hyperextended ankle), day-to-day for one week. |
07/19/1958 |
Injured (Back tightness), out for 2 weeks. |
09/17/1958 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/23/1958 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/01/1958 |
Injured (Hyperextended knee), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/25/1958 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (7). |
03/04/1959 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,100,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
03/15/1959 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 7-8 weeks. |
05/11/1959 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
05/19/1959 |
Injured (Sore elbow), out for 4-5 weeks. |
07/06/1959 |
Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), out for 5 weeks. |
07/29/1959 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3-4 weeks. |
11/27/1959 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (7). |
06/18/1960 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,700,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
06/23/1960 |
Injured (Abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/19/1960 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/02/1960 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
11/18/1960 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 7 (7). |
08/18/1961 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
09/22/1961 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/30/1961 |
Wins the 1961 World Series with the Chicago Cubs. |
11/22/1961 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 7 (8). |
04/04/1962 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,900,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
07/01/1962 |
Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the New York Mets, along with RP Danny Darwin, 3B Jeff Blauser, in exchange for SP Jack Hallett, CF Ron E Davis. |
07/21/1962 |
Injured (Bruised foot), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/17/1962 |
Injured (Calf soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/21/1962 |
Injured (Bruised collarbone), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/21/1962 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (8). |
10/31/1963 |
Retired from professional baseball. |