12/15/1946 |
Drafted in the 1946 first-year player draft by the Cleveland Indians (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick). |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 5 (6). |
04/01/1947 |
Named the #5 prospect in the FORT |
08/18/1947 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1947 |
Wins the FORT AL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/01/1947 |
Wins the FORT AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/18/1947 |
Finished 3rd in 1947 FORT AL Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
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: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (6). |
04/17/1948 |
Injured (Food poisoning), out for 2 days. |
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: 8 (8); Eye: 4 (4). |
06/17/1949 |
Was selected to the 1949 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
10/12/1949 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,240,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 2 (2). |
06/17/1950 |
Goes 6-7 against the Boston Red Sox, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 4 R. |
07/28/1950 |
Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/11/1950 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $6,000,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 2 (2). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates (Round 23, Pick 14, 366th overall pick). |
05/13/1951 |
Injured on 05/12/1951, diagnosed with a strained hip muscle, is day-to-day. |
06/22/1951 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Atlanta Braves, with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored. |
06/25/1951 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
10/25/1951 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,000,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 3 (3). |
07/11/1952 |
Injured (Strained anterior cruciate ligament), out for 5 weeks. |
10/24/1952 |
Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 2 (3). |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 2 (2). |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 2 (3). |
02/07/1955 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Bronx Yankees organization. |
11/22/1955 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 2 (3). |
04/04/1956 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
08/18/1956 |
Goes 5-5 against the Long Beach Tigers, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI and 3 R. |
08/20/1956 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
08/22/1956 |
Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/27/1956 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1956 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
10/01/1956 |
Wins the 1956 MAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at DH. |
10/03/1956 |
Wins the 1956 MAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award. |
11/17/1956 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 2 (3). |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 8 (7); Eye: 2 (3). |
11/03/1958 |
Retired from professional baseball. |