01/01/1946 |
Drafted in the 1946 inaugural draft by the Chicago Cubs (Round 33, Pick 5, 517th overall pick). |
01/01/1946 |
Named the #64 prospect in the FORT |
04/01/1946 |
Named the #63 prospect in the FORT |
08/26/1946 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
10/05/1946 |
Wins the 1946 MLB Triple A World Series with the Mesa Prairie Thunder! |
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: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
05/18/1947 |
Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days. |
05/19/1947 |
Injured (Rotator cuff strain), out for 3 weeks. |
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: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
10/29/1948 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
05/31/1949 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/11/1949 |
Goes 5-6 against the Houston Astros, with 2 RBI and 2 R. |
09/07/1949 |
Injured (Strained Achilles tendon), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
10/12/1949 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,440,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
11/19/1949 |
Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Kansas City Royals, along with RP Mike Sirotka, in exchange for 2B Jim Gilliam. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/30/1950 |
Injured on 04/26/1950, diagnosed with a severely strained hip muscle, will miss 4-5 months. |
10/11/1950 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,080,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Boston Red Sox (Round 26, Pick 5, 405th overall pick). |
03/26/1951 |
Injured (Foot soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/25/1951 |
Injured (Sore knee), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/02/1951 |
Injured on 06/28/1951, diagnosed with back spasms, will miss 5 weeks. |
08/19/1951 |
Injured (Bruised forearm), day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/20/1951 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 6 days. |
10/25/1951 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,400,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
03/17/1952 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
03/26/1952 |
Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for one week. |
05/06/1952 |
Injured (Strained Achilles tendon), day-to-day for one week. |
05/11/1952 |
Injured (Strained Achilles tendon), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/14/1952 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/02/1952 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
07/12/1952 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. |
07/17/1952 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
07/27/1952 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/31/1952 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/26/1952 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/15/1952 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/18/1955 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
05/01/1955 |
Released by the Kansas City organization. |
10/30/1955 |
Wins the 1955 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/04/1956 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians organization. |
04/16/1956 |
Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 5 days. |
05/12/1956 |
Injured (Groin tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/13/1956 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for one week. |
05/23/1956 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 5 days. |
05/26/1956 |
Injured (Recurring back spasms), out for 7 weeks. |
11/17/1956 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
12/03/1956 |
Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/28/1957 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/07/1957 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), out for 4-5 weeks. |
06/25/1957 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/24/1957 |
Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/19/1957 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for one week. |
08/22/1957 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/25/1957 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
10/15/1957 |
Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (5). |
02/01/1958 |
Released by the St. Louis organization. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (5). |
11/05/1959 |
Retired from professional baseball. |