01/01/1946 |
Drafted in the 1946 inaugural draft by the Arizona Diamondbacks (Round 4, Pick 7, 55th overall pick). |
06/03/1946 |
Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/12/1946 |
Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/17/1946 |
Was selected to the 1946 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
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): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
05/06/1947 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/29/1947 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (7). |
05/08/1948 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/05/1948 |
Injured on 06/03/1948, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, is day-to-day. |
07/05/1948 |
Injured on 07/02/1948, diagnosed with back spasms, will miss 5 weeks. |
10/13/1948 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,360,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7). |
05/09/1949 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/17/1949 |
Injured on 06/14/1949, diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 9 months. |
10/12/1949 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,800,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
10/27/1950 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4). |
01/26/1951 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Chicago Cubs (Round 28, Pick 14, 446th overall pick). |
05/21/1951 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/25/1951 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $840,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (4). |
04/28/1952 |
Injured (Radial nerve (elbow) decompression surgery), out for 8-9 months. |
07/01/1952 |
Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the St. Louis Cardinals, along with RP Stan Ferens, LF David Green, SP Melido Perez, LF Jack Smith, in exchange for LF Carl Yastrzemski. |
11/15/1952 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3). |
04/09/1953 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
04/09/1953 |
Released by the Atlanta organization. |
10/23/1953 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1946 |
33 |
4 |
1947 |
33 |
3 |
|
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1946 |
257.1 |
8 |
1947 |
253.2 |
6 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1946 |
1084 |
6 |
1947 |
1097 |
4 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1946 |
144 |
6 |
1947 |
123 |
3 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1947 |
3.58 |
8 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1946 |
1.87 |
7 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1947 |
8.91 |
8 |
1950 |
9.10 |
10 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1946 |
2.69 |
10 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1947 |
4.36 |
9 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1946 |
20 |
7 |
1947 |
18 |
9 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1946 |
.606 |
8 |
|
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1946 |
0.49 |
9 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1946 |
5.0 |
9 |
1947 |
4.2 |
9 |
|