01/01/1946 |
Drafted in the 1946 inaugural draft by the Milwaukee Brewers (Round 8, Pick 1, 113rd overall pick). |
08/11/1946 |
Strikes out 17 against the Huntington Beach Bengals. |
08/21/1946 |
Strikes out 15 against the Madison Velocity. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 5 (9). |
05/27/1947 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for one week. |
07/02/1947 |
Strikes out 15 against the Long Beach Tigers. |
07/30/1947 |
Injured (Forearm soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/10/1947 |
Injured (Strained shoulder), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
10/04/1947 |
Wins the 1947 MLB Triple A World Series with the Columbus Squires! |
10/11/1947 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $870,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
10/16/1947 |
Finished 3rd in 1947 MAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 2 (2); Control: 6 (9). |
06/28/1948 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/20/1948 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/04/1948 |
Injured on 07/31/1948, diagnosed with a ruptured ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 12-13 months. |
10/11/1948 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,620,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 2 (2); Control: 7 (9). |
08/21/1949 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/12/1949 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,640,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 2 (2); Control: 9 (9). |
04/03/1950 |
Injured on 04/01/1950, diagnosed with back spasms, will not miss additional time. |
04/21/1950 |
Injured on 04/19/1950, diagnosed with a mild shoulder strain, is day-to-day. |
06/01/1950 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/30/1950 |
Injured on 08/29/1950, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 4 months. |
10/27/1950 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,500,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 2 (2); Control: 9 (9). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Cleveland Indians (Round 16, Pick 10, 250th overall pick). |
03/06/1951 |
Injured on 03/05/1951, diagnosed with bone chips in his elbow, will miss 4 months. |
06/25/1951 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3-4 weeks. |
07/24/1951 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
10/27/1951 |
Became a free agent. |
12/17/1951 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $2,600,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 2 (2); Control: 9 (9). |
03/27/1952 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days. |
05/11/1952 |
Suspended 7 games after ejection following a brawl. |
05/20/1952 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/05/1952 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for one week. |
06/11/1952 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
06/17/1952 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/22/1952 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for one week. |
07/21/1952 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/07/1952 |
Injured (Tender elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
10/24/1952 |
Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the New York Mets, along with 1B Broderick Perkins, in exchange for RF Chili Davis. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 2 (2); Control: 8 (9). |
03/15/1953 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 weeks. |
04/29/1953 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
05/18/1953 |
Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 6 weeks. |
07/03/1953 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week. |
07/13/1953 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $3,750,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
07/17/1953 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/21/1953 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/08/1953 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/19/1953 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/25/1953 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for one week. |
09/12/1953 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 2 (2); Control: 8 (8). |
05/30/1954 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/10/1954 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 2-3 weeks. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 2 (2); Control: 9 (9). |
04/06/1955 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 3 weeks. |
05/16/1955 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/21/1955 |
Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 7-8 months. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 1 (1); Control: 9 (9). |
05/13/1956 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 6 days. |
05/22/1956 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2 weeks. |
11/17/1956 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 1 (1); Control: 9 (9). |
01/06/1957 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,600,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
04/16/1957 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/22/1957 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/13/1957 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
05/19/1957 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/16/1957 |
Was traded by the New York Mets to the Houston Astros, along with C Jerry Moses, SP Larry Christenson, in exchange for 3B Hubie Brooks, C Yogi Berra, CF Brian L Hunter. |
07/23/1957 |
Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
07/28/1957 |
Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/03/1957 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/25/1957 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2-3 weeks. |
11/01/1957 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,700,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 1 (1); Control: 9 (9). |
03/20/1958 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
03/26/1958 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
04/02/1958 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for one week. |
04/15/1958 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/16/1958 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/27/1958 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/15/1958 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/16/1958 |
Released by the Houston Astros. |
11/03/1958 |
Retired from professional baseball. |