10/24/1952 |
Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Cleveland Indians (Round 5, Pick 5, 69th overall pick). |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (5). |
03/21/1953 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 2 months. |
04/06/1953 |
Named the #59 prospect in the FORT |
07/13/1953 |
Injured (Ruptured tendon (finger)), out for 4 months. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
04/05/1954 |
Named the #76 prospect in the FORT |
05/01/1954 |
Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/01/1954 |
Wins the FORT NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
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: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
06/06/1955 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
08/05/1956 |
Injured (Bronchitis), out for one week. |
11/15/1956 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
02/28/1957 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2 weeks. |
03/07/1957 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks. |
08/10/1957 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 7 weeks. |
11/16/1957 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,250,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
11/23/1958 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,250,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
08/11/1959 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $14,000,000 with the Brooklyn Dodgers organization. |
11/05/1959 |
Was traded by the Brooklyn Dodgers to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for $1. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
03/06/1960 |
Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/09/1960 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 3 days. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
02/26/1962 |
Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/29/1962 |
Wins the 1962 World Series with the Arizona Diamondbacks. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
10/07/1963 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,000,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
05/14/1964 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/20/1964 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for one week. |
06/14/1964 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for one week. |
08/01/1964 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/27/1964 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
01/01/1965 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $6,200,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
05/27/1965 |
Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 5 months. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
07/09/1966 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 1-2 weeks. |
08/12/1966 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/04/1966 |
Retired from professional baseball. |