01/01/1946 |
Drafted in the 1946 inaugural draft by the Kansas City Royals (Round 7, Pick 1, 97th overall pick). |
04/18/1946 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/29/1946 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/09/1946 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,460,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
10/11/1947 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,900,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/23/1948 |
Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl. |
05/15/1948 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $25,800,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
10/06/1948 |
Wins the 1948 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (4). |
10/16/1949 |
Wins the 1949 FORT AL Golden Glove Award at 3B. |
12/15/1949 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Arizona Diamondbacks, along with SP Britt Burns, in exchange for LF Tommy Gregg, RP Bobby Keppel. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (4). |
05/24/1950 |
Injured on 05/22/1950, diagnosed with a tired arm, is day-to-day. |
10/07/1950 |
Executed his contract year option. |
10/15/1950 |
Wins the 1950 FORT NL Golden Glove Award at 3B. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (4). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Montreal Expos (Round 8, Pick 13, 125th overall pick). |
04/29/1951 |
Injured on 04/28/1951, diagnosed with a broken bone in the elbow, will miss 7 months. |
10/27/1951 |
Became a free agent. |
12/16/1951 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $15,800,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (4). |
10/07/1952 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/23/1952 |
Wins the 1952 World Series with the New York Yankees. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (5). |
05/06/1953 |
Goes 5-8 against the Milwaukee Brewers, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 8 RBI and 4 R. |
05/10/1953 |
Injured (Food poisoning), out for 3 days. |
05/11/1953 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
06/16/1953 |
Was traded by the New York Yankees to the St. Louis Cardinals, along with SP Dustin McGowan, in exchange for LF Joe Lefebvre, SS Pee Wee Reese. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (5). |
05/20/1954 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
05/25/1954 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 3 days. |
05/31/1954 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/12/1954 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for one week. |
07/10/1954 |
Injured (Twisted ankle), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (5). |
04/19/1955 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/02/1955 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
05/10/1955 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,730,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
11/02/1955 |
Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for LF Tommy Neill. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (5). |
08/18/1956 |
Goes 5-5 against the Milwaukee Brewers, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 1 R. |
11/17/1956 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 3 (5). |
10/27/1957 |
Retired from professional baseball. |