01/01/1946 |
Drafted in the 1946 inaugural draft by the New York Yankees (Round 4, Pick 11, 59th overall pick). |
04/16/1946 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
05/16/1946 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/17/1946 |
Was selected to the 1946 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
10/09/1946 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $67,100,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 9 (9). |
06/16/1947 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/06/1947 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/01/1947 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/20/1947 |
Injured on 08/17/1947, diagnosed with a bone spur in his elbow, will miss 2 months. |
10/15/1947 |
Wins the 1947 FORT AL Golden Glove Award at P. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 9 (9). |
04/01/1948 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
04/20/1948 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for one week. |
05/27/1948 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/17/1948 |
Was selected to the 1948 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/09/1948 |
Injured (Migraine), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/06/1948 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/15/1948 |
Wins the 1948 FORT AL Golden Glove Award at P. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 9 (9). |
03/10/1949 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
04/16/1949 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/04/1949 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/09/1949 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Toronto Blue Jays with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/17/1949 |
Was selected to the 1949 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
08/25/1949 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/30/1949 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/16/1949 |
Wins the 1949 FORT AL Golden Glove Award at P. |
10/20/1949 |
Finished 3rd in 1949 FORT AL Cy Young Award voting. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9). |
05/26/1950 |
Injured (Calf strain), out for 3-4 weeks. |
06/17/1950 |
Was selected to the 1950 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/01/1950 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/01/1950 |
Wins the FORT AL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/15/1950 |
Wins the 1950 FORT AL Golden Glove Award at P. |
10/29/1950 |
Became a free agent. |
11/09/1950 |
Signed a 7-year contract worth a total of $179,000,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the St. Louis Cardinals (Round 2, Pick 7, 23rd overall pick). |
02/27/1951 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/11/1951 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Arizona Diamondbacks with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
04/21/1951 |
Injured on 04/17/1951, diagnosed with elbow inflammation, will miss 1-2 weeks. |
06/17/1951 |
Was selected to the 1951 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/28/1951 |
Injured on 07/26/1951, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day. |
09/05/1951 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9). |
07/01/1952 |
Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Kansas City Royals, along with C John Stearns, in exchange for SP George Murray, SP Larry Christenson, LF Domonic Brown, RP Warren Hacker. |
07/18/1952 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/04/1952 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/10/1952 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 1-2 weeks. |
09/16/1952 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9). |
04/08/1953 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/16/1953 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
05/26/1953 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/16/1953 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Cleveland Indians in exchange for SP Madison Bumgarner, SS Ruben Amaro Sr. |
07/17/1953 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/26/1953 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/19/1953 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/22/1953 |
Wins the 1953 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
10/25/1953 |
Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for SP Anthony DeSclafani, 2B Carlos Baerga. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9). |
03/28/1954 |
Injured (Torn flexor tendon (elbow)), out for 13-14 months. |
12/20/1954 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,000,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7). |
01/01/1955 |
Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for SP Scott T Baker. |
06/10/1955 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 5-6 weeks. |
08/26/1955 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days. |
12/12/1955 |
Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Cleveland Indians, along with SP Hod Eller, in exchange for $1. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7). |
04/15/1956 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 3 weeks. |
07/15/1956 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/17/1956 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (7). |
02/27/1957 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
06/13/1957 |
Was selected to the 1957 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/16/1957 |
Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
07/18/1957 |
Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
08/04/1957 |
Suspended 8 games after ejection following a brawl. |
11/18/1957 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
12/23/1957 |
Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (7). |
02/01/1958 |
Released by the St. Louis organization. |
04/09/1958 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
06/05/1958 |
Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/03/1958 |
Injured (Torn meniscus (knee)), out for 4 months. |
09/22/1958 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1946 |
33 |
2 |
1948 |
33 |
5 |
1949 |
33 |
2 |
1953 |
36 |
3 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1946 |
14 |
7 |
1948 |
18 |
4 |
1949 |
18 |
2 |
|
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1948 |
.643 |
3 |
1949 |
.643 |
6 |
1950 |
.609 |
7 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1946 |
269.2 |
2 |
1948 |
269.0 |
4 |
1949 |
273.2 |
2 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1946 |
1085 |
5 |
1948 |
1096 |
9 |
1949 |
1106 |
9 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1946 |
141 |
5 |
1948 |
112 |
10 |
1949 |
126 |
5 |
1950 |
104 |
10 |
1951 |
90 |
10 |
|
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1946 |
2.70 |
5 |
1948 |
3.41 |
7 |
1949 |
2.80 |
2 |
1950 |
2.80 |
3 |
1951 |
3.52 |
5 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1946 |
.260 |
9 |
1947 |
.256 |
7 |
1948 |
.235 |
2 |
1950 |
.233 |
1 |
1951 |
.258 |
5 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1946 |
1.09 |
4 |
1947 |
1.15 |
3 |
1948 |
1.08 |
2 |
1949 |
1.14 |
1 |
1950 |
1.12 |
3 |
1951 |
1.18 |
3 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1946 |
2.43 |
4 |
1947 |
2.04 |
4 |
1948 |
1.87 |
3 |
1949 |
2.17 |
3 |
1950 |
1.49 |
4 |
1951 |
1.70 |
5 |
1953 |
3.46 |
2 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1946 |
10.01 |
4 |
1947 |
10.38 |
3 |
1948 |
9.70 |
2 |
1949 |
10.29 |
1 |
1950 |
10.12 |
3 |
1951 |
10.77 |
3 |
1953 |
11.21 |
8 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1949 |
0.43 |
7 |
1950 |
0.56 |
7 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1946 |
7.91 |
8 |
1947 |
8.25 |
8 |
1948 |
7.70 |
2 |
1949 |
8.32 |
10 |
1950 |
7.47 |
2 |
1951 |
8.43 |
4 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1946 |
1.94 |
2 |
1947 |
2.09 |
3 |
1948 |
2.01 |
3 |
1949 |
1.91 |
1 |
1950 |
2.61 |
3 |
1951 |
2.22 |
10 |
1953 |
1.18 |
2 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1946 |
4.71 |
6 |
1947 |
4.27 |
8 |
1949 |
4.14 |
10 |
1951 |
3.77 |
8 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1946 |
23 |
5 |
1948 |
21 |
4 |
1949 |
23 |
2 |
1950 |
23 |
2 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1946 |
.697 |
5 |
1948 |
.636 |
4 |
1949 |
.697 |
4 |
1950 |
.767 |
1 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1946 |
17 |
6 |
1948 |
20 |
2 |
1949 |
18 |
2 |
1950 |
15 |
6 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1946 |
.515 |
10 |
1947 |
.429 |
10 |
1948 |
.606 |
2 |
1949 |
.545 |
2 |
1950 |
.500 |
5 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1947 |
3 |
6 |
1948 |
3 |
3 |
1949 |
3 |
2 |
1952 |
2 |
4 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1946 |
0.50 |
7 |
1949 |
0.49 |
4 |
1950 |
0.49 |
5 |
1951 |
0.52 |
1 |
1953 |
0.49 |
6 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1946 |
6.9 |
4 |
1947 |
4.8 |
6 |
1948 |
6.5 |
4 |
1949 |
8.3 |
2 |
1950 |
6.4 |
3 |
1951 |
4.9 |
7 |
1953 |
5.4 |
8 |
|
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