01/01/1946 |
Drafted in the 1946 inaugural draft by the St. Louis Cardinals (Round 4, Pick 15, 63rd overall pick). |
05/03/1946 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/29/1946 |
Injured on 07/28/1946, diagnosed with a sore thumb, is day-to-day. |
10/27/1946 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $582,750 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (12); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 3 (3). |
03/12/1947 |
Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for one week. |
04/13/1947 |
Injured on 04/12/1947, diagnosed with a sore wrist, is day-to-day. |
05/16/1947 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
06/20/1947 |
Injured on 06/16/1947, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 3 months. |
10/11/1947 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,280,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (12); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 3 (3). |
04/02/1948 |
Injured on 04/01/1948, diagnosed with a finger blister, is day-to-day. |
04/06/1948 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for one week. |
07/12/1948 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
10/11/1948 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,160,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (12); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 3 (3). |
04/01/1949 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
04/16/1949 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for one week. |
07/07/1949 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 9 strikeouts and 8 BB allowed! |
08/01/1949 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/12/1949 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,100,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (12); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 3 (3). |
03/08/1950 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 6 days. |
03/14/1950 |
Injured (Virus), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/09/1950 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
10/29/1950 |
Became a free agent. |
11/13/1950 |
Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $78,600,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (3). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Houston Astros (Round 8, Pick 15, 127th overall pick). |
02/01/1951 |
Signed a 9-year contract extension worth a total of $36,000,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
04/15/1951 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
04/27/1951 |
Injured on 04/25/1951, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 9 months. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 2 (2). |
05/04/1952 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 6 days. |
05/25/1952 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/01/1952 |
Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Atlanta Braves, along with SS Nomar Garciaparra, RP Brad Ziegler, in exchange for RF Hank Aaron. |
06/06/1952 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for one week. |
06/23/1952 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for one week. |
08/06/1952 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (2). |
03/16/1953 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
04/08/1953 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for one week. |
04/10/1953 |
Injured (Strained back), out for 2-3 weeks. |
05/03/1953 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/14/1953 |
Strikes out 20 against the Kendall West Nailers. |
05/20/1953 |
Strikes out 15 against the Mesa Prairie Thunder. |
06/18/1953 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/23/1953 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 1-2 weeks. |
07/26/1953 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for one week. |
08/21/1953 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/25/1953 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (2). |
04/09/1954 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 4-5 weeks. |
07/06/1954 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/11/1954 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/01/1954 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/21/1954 |
Injured (Partially torn UCL), out for 10 months. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (2). |
06/20/1955 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
07/19/1955 |
Injured (Partially torn UCL (elbow)), out for 6-7 months. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (2). |
04/22/1956 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/08/1956 |
Injured (Bone chips (elbow)), out for 7-8 weeks. |
08/25/1956 |
Injured (Elbow strain), out for 3 weeks. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (2). |
03/02/1957 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
03/07/1957 |
Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/13/1957 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/02/1957 |
Injured (Forearm cramp), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/09/1957 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for one week. |
07/21/1957 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/22/1957 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/26/1957 |
Released by the Atlanta Braves. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (2). |
05/03/1958 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Expos organization. |
06/23/1958 |
Injured (Elbow strain), out for 5 weeks. |
09/22/1958 |
Retired from professional baseball. |