12/15/1950 |
Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft by the New York Mets (Round 2, Pick 2, 18th overall pick). |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 8 (8). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Baltimore Orioles (Round 9, Pick 5, 133rd overall pick). |
01/26/1951 |
Named the #26 prospect in the FORT |
04/01/1951 |
Named the #27 prospect in the FORT |
09/01/1951 |
Wins the FORT AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/27/1951 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $600,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 8 (8). |
11/15/1952 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $600,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8). |
07/12/1953 |
Was selected to the 1953 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
11/12/1953 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,750,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
01/06/1954 |
Injured (Knee contusion), out for 1-2 weeks. |
07/01/1954 |
Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Arizona Diamondbacks, along with SP Johnny Welch, 1B Ron Fairly, RP Reggie Cleveland, in exchange for 1B Chris Duncan, SP Greg Maddux, RP Drew Storen. |
07/11/1954 |
Was selected to the 1954 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/21/1954 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,300,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
11/08/1954 |
Wins the 1954 FORT NL Reliever of the Year Award. |
11/25/1954 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $6,500,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
11/09/1955 |
Wins the 1955 FORT AL Reliever of the Year Award. |
12/16/1955 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $25,500,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (8). |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 6 (6). |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 7 (7). |
11/12/1958 |
Finished 2nd in 1958 FORT AL Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 7 (7). |
05/05/1959 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $12,000,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
11/04/1959 |
Wins the 1959 World Series with the Arizona Diamondbacks. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 7 (7). |
04/12/1960 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for one week. |
07/10/1960 |
Was selected to the 1960 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
11/05/1960 |
Wins the 1960 FORT AL Reliever of the Year Award. |
11/22/1960 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $6,000,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 7 (7). |
06/22/1961 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
10/29/1962 |
Wins the 1962 World Series with the Arizona Diamondbacks. |
11/01/1962 |
Released by the Arizona Diamondbacks. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 7 (9); Control: 7 (7). |
10/31/1963 |
Retired from professional baseball. |