10/24/1952 |
Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Chicago Cubs (Round 3, Pick 11, 43rd overall pick). |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 4 (6). |
04/06/1953 |
Named the #95 prospect in the FORT |
04/22/1953 |
Injured (Rotator cuff strain), out for 2-3 weeks. |
06/24/1953 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pawtucket Red Sox with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/01/1953 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 6 (6). |
04/05/1954 |
Named the #37 prospect in the FORT |
04/21/1954 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Colorado Springs Fusion with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/15/1954 |
Strikes out 16 against the Colorado Springs Fusion. |
05/26/1954 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Plano Acorns with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/01/1954 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/17/1954 |
Was selected to the 1954 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
08/21/1954 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/26/1954 |
Wins the 1954 MLB Triple A World Series with the Mesa Prairie Thunder! |
10/30/1954 |
Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the New York Yankees, along with CF Max Carey, in exchange for SP Robbie Erlin. |
11/21/1954 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 6 (6). |
04/04/1955 |
Named the #39 prospect in the FORT |
05/01/1955 |
Wins the FORT NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
06/01/1955 |
Wins the FORT NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
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: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 6 (6). |
06/14/1956 |
Was selected to the 1956 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
08/10/1956 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 6 (6). |
06/13/1957 |
Was selected to the 1957 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
09/16/1957 |
Wins the 1957 MLB Triple A World Series with the Newark Bears! |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 6 (6). |
06/19/1958 |
Was selected to the 1958 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/21/1958 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 6 weeks. |
09/21/1958 |
Wins the 1958 MLB Triple A World Series with the Newark Bears! |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 6 (6). |
06/18/1959 |
Was selected to the 1959 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
09/17/1959 |
Wins the 1959 MLB Triple A World Series with the Newark Bears! |
11/27/1959 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 6 (6). |
01/30/1960 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,500,000 with the Montreal Expos organization. |
04/08/1960 |
Suspended 9 games after ejection following a brawl. |
09/08/1960 |
Injured (Strained forearm), day-to-day for one week. |
11/18/1960 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 6 (6). |
11/22/1961 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 6 (6). |
07/17/1962 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Dodgers with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
11/19/1962 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,800,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 6 (6). |
11/20/1963 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 6 (6). |
04/01/1964 |
Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/25/1964 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,400,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 7 (6). |
04/20/1965 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $6,800,000 with the Montreal Expos organization. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 2 (2); Control: 7 (7). |
06/16/1966 |
Was selected to the 1966 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/05/1966 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for one week. |
08/09/1966 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 2 (3); Control: 7 (7). |
04/07/1967 |
Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
04/19/1967 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
11/21/1967 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 7 (7). |
04/03/1968 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
11/18/1968 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 2 (2); Control: 7 (7). |
11/06/1969 |
Retired from professional baseball. |