10/24/1952 |
Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the St. Louis Cardinals (Round 4, Pick 4, 52nd overall pick). |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (8); Movement: 2 (5); Control: 4 (4). |
04/06/1953 |
Named the #62 prospect in the FORT |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 5 (5). |
04/05/1954 |
Named the #88 prospect in the FORT |
07/16/1954 |
Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Houston Astros, along with RF Leon Roberts, SP Larry Christenson, in exchange for SP Dizzy Dean, RP Phil Irwin. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
01/01/1955 |
Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Atlanta Braves, along with 2B Carlos Baerga, 1B Kelvin Moore, in exchange for 1B Nomar Garciaparra. |
04/04/1955 |
Named the #80 prospect in the FORT |
11/22/1955 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
04/02/1956 |
Named the #59 prospect in the FORT |
11/17/1956 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
11/18/1957 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5). |
07/19/1959 |
Suspended 7 games after ejection following a brawl. |
09/27/1959 |
Wins the 1959 MAAA SL1 Reliever of the Year Award. |
11/27/1959 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5). |
11/18/1960 |
Became a free agent. |
12/03/1960 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $7,500,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 5 (4); Control: 5 (5). |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5). |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5). |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5). |
03/02/1964 |
Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the New York Mets, along with 3B Luis Cruz, RF Ruppert Jones, in exchange for $1. |
03/02/1964 |
Released by the New York Mets. |
06/03/1964 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
11/27/1964 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5). |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5). |
03/02/1966 |
Signed a minor league contract with the South Side White Sox organization. |
11/26/1966 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
12/11/1966 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
04/03/1967 |
Released by the Kansas City Royals. |
10/30/1967 |
Retired from professional baseball. |