01/01/1946 |
Drafted in the 1946 inaugural draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates (Round 31, Pick 4, 484th overall pick). |
03/13/1946 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/05/1946 |
Injured on 09/04/1946, diagnosed with a stiff neck, 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: 4 (4); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
03/15/1947 |
Injured on 03/12/1947, diagnosed with a partially torn labrum, will miss 2 months. |
05/12/1947 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 4 months. |
10/11/1947 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $900,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/23/1948 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/26/1948 |
Injured (Heel soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/11/1948 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,100,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7). |
03/02/1949 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
03/09/1949 |
Injured on 03/07/1949, diagnosed with a stiff back, is day-to-day. |
05/18/1949 |
Injured (Hamstring cramp), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/17/1949 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for one week. |
06/23/1949 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days. |
10/12/1949 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,420,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
06/29/1950 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 5-6 weeks. |
08/08/1950 |
Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for one week. |
08/15/1950 |
Injured (Broken nose), out for 4 days. |
10/29/1950 |
Became a free agent. |
10/29/1950 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Mets organization. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (7). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the St. Louis Cardinals (Round 26, Pick 7, 407th overall pick). |
04/17/1951 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/02/1951 |
Injured on 06/30/1951, diagnosed with a mild shoulder strain, is day-to-day. |
09/05/1951 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $6,000,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (7). |
06/01/1952 |
Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 7 months. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (7). |
08/12/1953 |
Injured (Fractured foot), out for 2-3 weeks. |
11/14/1953 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (7). |
01/01/1954 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
03/16/1954 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
03/22/1954 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
03/25/1954 |
Injured (Undisclosed injury), out for 6 days. |
11/21/1954 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (7). |
03/02/1955 |
Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
06/08/1955 |
Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/08/1955 |
Injured (Calf soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/15/1955 |
Injured (Bruised toe), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/07/1955 |
Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (7). |
11/17/1956 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (8). |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (8). |
02/07/1958 |
Signed a minor league contract ($10,000 bonus) with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
07/09/1958 |
Injured (Dizziness and nausea), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/09/1958 |
Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (8). |
03/23/1959 |
Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 2 weeks. |
04/06/1959 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
08/13/1959 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/20/1959 |
Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
09/01/1959 |
Injured (Strained posterior cruciate ligament), out for 6 weeks. |
09/29/1959 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks. |
10/04/1959 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3-4 weeks. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (8). |
04/18/1960 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
05/09/1960 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
05/29/1960 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. |
05/31/1960 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
07/01/1960 |
Released by the St. Louis Cardinals. |
10/27/1960 |
Retired from professional baseball. |