01/01/1946 |
Drafted in the 1946 inaugural draft by the Atlanta Braves (Round 24, Pick 6, 374th overall pick). |
01/01/1946 |
Named the #35 prospect in the FORT |
03/26/1946 |
Injured on 03/24/1946, diagnosed with a knee sprain, is day-to-day. |
04/01/1946 |
Named the #34 prospect in the FORT |
04/03/1946 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for one week. |
10/04/1946 |
Wins the 1946 World Series with the Atlanta Braves. |
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: 6 (6); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 6 (7). |
03/26/1947 |
Injured on 03/25/1947, diagnosed with a mild abdominal strain, is day-to-day. |
06/12/1947 |
Injured on 06/11/1947, diagnosed with a sore knee, will not miss additional time. |
07/02/1947 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/25/1947 |
Injured (Hand contusion), out for 5 days. |
10/05/1947 |
Injured (Severe hip strain), out for 5 weeks. |
10/06/1947 |
Wins the 1947 World Series with the Atlanta Braves. |
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): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 7 (7). |
03/03/1948 |
Injured on 03/02/1948, diagnosed with a knee sprain, is day-to-day. |
05/20/1948 |
Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/22/1948 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/08/1948 |
Injured on 06/06/1948, diagnosed with a knee sprain, is day-to-day. |
06/10/1948 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/17/1948 |
Was selected to the 1948 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
06/29/1948 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/14/1948 |
Injured on 07/10/1948, diagnosed with a broken bone in the elbow, will miss 7-8 months. |
10/11/1948 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $52,480,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 7 (7). |
03/07/1949 |
Injured on 03/06/1949, diagnosed with a strained Achilles tendon, is day-to-day. |
03/26/1949 |
Injured on 03/24/1949, diagnosed with a broken kneecap, will miss 6 months. |
09/03/1949 |
Injured on 09/02/1949, diagnosed with a strained groin muscle, will miss 6 weeks. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
02/28/1950 |
Injured on 02/27/1950, diagnosed with a strained oblique, will not miss additional time. |
03/04/1950 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
03/19/1950 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
04/10/1950 |
Injured (Eye irritation), day-to-day for 1 day. |
04/14/1950 |
Injured on 04/12/1950, diagnosed with a strained quad, is day-to-day. |
04/22/1950 |
Injured on 04/21/1950, diagnosed with a mild abdominal strain, will not miss additional time. |
05/03/1950 |
Injured on 05/02/1950, diagnosed with a torn anterior cruciate ligament, will miss 8-9 months. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (7). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Toronto Blue Jays (Round 16, Pick 16, 256th overall pick). |
02/18/1951 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $12,000,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
03/03/1951 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for one week. |
03/18/1951 |
Injured on 03/17/1951, diagnosed with a knee sprain, will miss 5 weeks. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (7). |
03/21/1952 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
04/25/1952 |
Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/05/1952 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
05/13/1952 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
05/27/1952 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/01/1952 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2-3 weeks. |
06/16/1952 |
Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Milwaukee Brewers, along with LF Leon Wagner, C Chuck Brinkman, 1B Gregory Bird, 3B Charlie Deal, in exchange for 2B Tony Lazzeri, RF Dante Bichette, $5,000,000. |
06/24/1952 |
Injured (Strained medial collateral ligament), out for 6 weeks. |
09/06/1952 |
Injured (Plantar fascitis), out for 2-3 weeks. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (7). |
03/17/1953 |
Injured (Strained Achilles tendon), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
05/24/1953 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
06/16/1953 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
06/23/1953 |
Injured (Biceps strain), out for 4-5 weeks. |
08/22/1953 |
Injured (Groin tightness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/19/1953 |
Injured (Calf soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (7). |
05/29/1954 |
Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/20/1954 |
Injured (Mild hip strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/25/1954 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
08/04/1954 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/10/1954 |
Injured (Elbow strain), out for 4 weeks. |
08/27/1954 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2-3 weeks. |
11/21/1954 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 6 (7). |
06/18/1955 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
06/27/1955 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/28/1955 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
07/18/1955 |
Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/22/1955 |
Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for one week. |
11/22/1955 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 7 (7). |
10/26/1956 |
Retired from professional baseball. |