01/01/1946 |
Drafted in the 1946 inaugural draft by the Detroit Tigers (Round 17, Pick 7, 263rd overall pick). |
03/04/1946 |
Injured on 03/02/1946, diagnosed with a sore forearm, is day-to-day. |
04/19/1946 |
Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for 5 days. |
04/30/1946 |
Injured on 04/29/1946, diagnosed with a mild shoulder strain, is day-to-day. |
05/21/1946 |
Injured on 05/20/1946, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 4 weeks. |
06/12/1946 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks. |
08/21/1946 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for one week. |
08/25/1946 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
10/09/1946 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,180,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
05/02/1947 |
Released by the Detroit Tigers. |
05/05/1947 |
Signed a minor league contract ($276,000 bonus) with the New York Yankees organization. |
10/29/1947 |
Became a free agent. |
11/17/1947 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,040,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
09/01/1948 |
Wins the FORT NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/29/1948 |
Became a free agent. |
12/13/1948 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $31,200,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
03/01/1950 |
Injured (Sprained finger), out for 2 weeks. |
07/26/1950 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
09/09/1950 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/14/1950 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 2 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed! |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Montreal Expos (Round 16, Pick 13, 253rd overall pick). |
05/04/1951 |
Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 4 days. |
08/27/1951 |
Injured on 08/25/1951, diagnosed with a torn flexor tendon in his elbow, will miss 9 months. |
10/27/1951 |
Became a free agent. |
12/16/1951 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $5,500,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
04/25/1952 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 7 weeks. |
09/29/1952 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 6 weeks. |
10/27/1952 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3-4 weeks. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
07/16/1953 |
Released by the Kansas City Royals. |
08/18/1953 |
Signed a minor league contract ($95,000 bonus) with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
08/24/1953 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
10/22/1953 |
Wins the 1953 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
11/14/1953 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
11/30/1953 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
04/05/1954 |
Released by the Chicago Cubs. |
05/18/1954 |
Signed a minor league contract ($85,000 bonus) with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
06/11/1954 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for one week. |
08/13/1954 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/18/1954 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/21/1954 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
05/18/1955 |
Signed a minor league contract ($80,000 bonus) with the Bronx Yankees organization. |
11/22/1955 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
08/03/1956 |
Signed a minor league contract ($95,000 bonus) with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
08/14/1956 |
Injured (Forearm soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
11/17/1956 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
01/07/1957 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
04/01/1957 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for $1. |
06/19/1957 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Colorado Springs Fusion with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/23/1957 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for one week. |
10/27/1957 |
Retired from professional baseball. |