12/15/1946 |
Drafted in the 1946 first-year player draft by the Detroit Tigers (Round 2, Pick 6, 22nd overall pick). |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3). |
04/01/1947 |
Named the #32 prospect in the FORT |
06/11/1947 |
Injured on 06/09/1947, diagnosed with a concussion, is day-to-day. |
07/01/1947 |
Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Montreal Expos, along with RF David Green, in exchange for 1B Matt Carpenter, 2B Andy Cohen. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3). |
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: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3). |
04/18/1949 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
05/22/1949 |
Goes 5-5 against the Houston Astros, with 3 2B, 3 RBI and 0 R. |
08/01/1949 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
08/04/1949 |
Goes 5-5 against the New York Mets, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 4 R. |
10/30/1949 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3). |
10/11/1950 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $940,000 with the Montreal Expos organization. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Cleveland Indians (Round 14, Pick 10, 218th overall pick). |
10/25/1951 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3). |
04/09/1952 |
Goes 0-4 against the Memphis Redbirds, ending his hitting streak at 24 games. |
04/10/1952 |
Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for one week. |
04/27/1952 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/05/1952 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
10/24/1952 |
Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the New York Mets, along with SP Syl Johnson, in exchange for RF Chili Davis. |
11/13/1952 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,300,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3). |
07/09/1953 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $5,100,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3). |
10/24/1954 |
Released by the New York Mets. |
12/06/1954 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (4). |
05/25/1955 |
Injured (Hip strain), out for 4 weeks. |
07/09/1955 |
Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for one week. |
07/15/1955 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days. |
08/17/1955 |
Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/22/1955 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
12/23/1955 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (4). |
04/28/1956 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 weeks. |
07/23/1956 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
11/17/1956 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (4). |
06/18/1957 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
11/18/1957 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (4). |
11/03/1958 |
Retired from professional baseball. |