01/01/1946 |
Drafted in the 1946 inaugural draft by the Houston Astros (Round 5, Pick 14, 78th overall pick). |
05/06/1946 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $28,500,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
07/11/1946 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7). |
06/25/1947 |
Injured on 06/22/1947, diagnosed with chronic back soreness, will miss 3-4 weeks. |
09/02/1947 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
08/14/1948 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/08/1948 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
10/30/1949 |
Became a free agent. |
12/03/1949 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $65,500,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
04/07/1950 |
Injured (Heel soreness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/30/1950 |
Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 6 days. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates (Round 19, Pick 14, 302nd overall pick). |
04/30/1951 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/12/1951 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 1 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
06/17/1951 |
Was selected to the 1951 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
06/25/1951 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for one week. |
07/01/1951 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days. |
07/04/1951 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days. |
07/20/1951 |
Injured on 07/17/1951, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 10-11 months. |
10/27/1951 |
Became a free agent. |
12/08/1951 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $95,550,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7). |
05/22/1952 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/29/1952 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/08/1952 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Toronto Blue Jays with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/25/1952 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for one week. |
08/17/1952 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 5-6 weeks. |
10/03/1952 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 6 days. |
10/24/1952 |
Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Baltimore Orioles, along with C John Stearns, in exchange for LF Mike Menosky, C Don Pavletich, 2B Sonny Jackson. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
03/29/1953 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 5 days. |
04/07/1953 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/12/1953 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/20/1953 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/23/1953 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/04/1953 |
Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 4-5 months. |
12/01/1953 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
04/21/1954 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 5 days. |
05/07/1954 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
06/29/1954 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/01/1954 |
Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Arizona Diamondbacks, along with CL Mike Henneman, 1B Ron Fairly, RP Reggie Cleveland, in exchange for 1B Chris Duncan, SP Greg Maddux, RP Drew Storen. |
07/05/1954 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/16/1954 |
Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for C Johnny Bench, LF Milt Thompson, SP Dennis Rasmussen. |
07/16/1954 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Toronto Blue Jays with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/01/1954 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for one week. |
09/05/1954 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
04/16/1955 |
Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Toronto Blue Jays, along with SP Mike Bolsinger, in exchange for SP Frank Viola, RP Laddie Renfroe. |
05/17/1955 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for one week. |
06/11/1955 |
Injured (Strained forearm), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
07/22/1955 |
Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/24/1955 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/16/1955 |
Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl. |
11/01/1955 |
Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Houston Astros in exchange for $1. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
03/27/1956 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/10/1956 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
05/11/1956 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
05/16/1956 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/27/1956 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/14/1956 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/16/1956 |
Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for SP Yu Darvish. |
08/12/1956 |
Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 6-7 months. |
11/17/1956 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 5 (5). |
01/26/1957 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,500,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
01/30/1957 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,200,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
04/05/1957 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/14/1957 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/19/1957 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/03/1957 |
Injured (Elbow tendinitis), out for 6 weeks. |
09/21/1957 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/22/1957 |
Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 8 months. |
10/21/1957 |
Released by the Arizona Diamondbacks. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
04/09/1958 |
Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
06/07/1958 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/12/1958 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/18/1958 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/27/1958 |
Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/02/1958 |
Injured (Torn rotator cuff), out for 5 months. |
09/22/1958 |
Retired from professional baseball. |