01/01/1946 |
Drafted in the 1946 inaugural draft by the New York Mets (Round 10, Pick 9, 153rd overall pick). |
06/17/1946 |
Was selected to the 1946 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
10/09/1946 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $980,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
06/17/1947 |
Was selected to the 1947 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
10/12/1947 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,340,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
10/16/1947 |
Finished 2nd in 1947 FORT NL Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
05/17/1948 |
Injured on 05/16/1948, diagnosed with hamstring soreness, will not miss additional time. |
06/17/1948 |
Was selected to the 1948 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/12/1948 |
Injured (Rotator cuff strain), out for 8 weeks. |
10/11/1948 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,040,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4). |
07/25/1949 |
Was traded by the New York Mets to the New York Yankees in exchange for 1B Tony Bartirome, RP Lester Oliveros. |
10/30/1949 |
Became a free agent. |
11/29/1949 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,040,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4). |
05/22/1950 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/14/1950 |
Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for 1B Gregory Bird. |
10/29/1950 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Atlanta Braves (Round 13, Pick 13, 205th overall pick). |
07/28/1951 |
Injured on 07/25/1951, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 5 weeks. |
10/27/1951 |
Became a free agent. |
12/04/1951 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $18,200,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
07/18/1952 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
03/30/1953 |
Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for 6 days. |
05/18/1953 |
Injured (Herniated disc (neck)), out for 6 weeks. |
07/14/1953 |
Injured (Torn back muscle), out for 4 months. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
05/03/1954 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
06/26/1954 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/11/1954 |
Was selected to the 1954 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/25/1954 |
Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
08/04/1954 |
Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/25/1954 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
04/22/1955 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
04/29/1955 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
11/22/1955 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
05/04/1956 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Bronx Yankees organization. |
06/17/1956 |
Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/17/1956 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 6 (6). |
01/31/1957 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
11/18/1957 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
02/06/1958 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,110,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
06/20/1958 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $4,160,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
04/26/1959 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/24/1959 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
11/18/1960 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
03/14/1961 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,800,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
03/28/1961 |
Injured (Strained oblique), out for 5 weeks. |
07/15/1961 |
Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 6 weeks. |
11/22/1961 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
03/06/1962 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
03/15/1962 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 5 days. |
04/05/1962 |
Injured (Viral infection), day-to-day for one week. |
08/13/1962 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/21/1962 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
02/27/1963 |
Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
04/04/1963 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/19/1963 |
Injured (Partially torn labrum), out for 3 months. |
09/16/1963 |
Retired from professional baseball. |