12/15/1946 |
Drafted in the 1946 first-year player draft by the Toronto Blue Jays (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick). |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7). |
03/03/1947 |
Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 3 days. |
04/01/1947 |
Named the #7 prospect in the FORT |
04/09/1947 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for one week. |
05/01/1947 |
Wins the FORT AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
06/26/1947 |
Injured (Strained back), 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: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7). |
08/23/1948 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
08/23/1948 |
Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for one week. |
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: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7). |
07/05/1949 |
Goes 5-5 against the New York Yankees, with 1 RBI and 3 R. |
08/05/1949 |
Injured on 08/03/1949, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, is day-to-day. |
10/12/1949 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,340,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/29/1950 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/06/1950 |
Wins the 1950 World Series with the Toronto Blue Jays. |
10/11/1950 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,660,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (6). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Houston Astros (Round 7, Pick 2, 98th overall pick). |
03/03/1951 |
Injured on 03/01/1951, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, is day-to-day. |
06/09/1951 |
Injured (Bone spur (elbow)), out for 3 weeks. |
08/20/1951 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
09/12/1951 |
Injured on 09/11/1951, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, is day-to-day. |
10/25/1951 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,200,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/15/1952 |
Injured (Strained groin), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
04/16/1952 |
Injured (Strained groin), day-to-day for 1 day. |
04/18/1952 |
Injured (Strained groin), day-to-day for one week. |
11/15/1952 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (6). |
05/18/1953 |
Signed a minor league contract ($410,000 bonus) with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
06/16/1953 |
Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the New York Yankees, along with SS Pee Wee Reese, in exchange for SS Placido Polanco, RP Dustin McGowan. |
08/27/1953 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/14/1953 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (6). |
01/30/1954 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,500,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
07/16/1954 |
Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with SP Mort Cooper, in exchange for SP Chien-Ming Wang. |
09/30/1954 |
Injured (Groin tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/04/1954 |
Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
12/06/1954 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $15,000,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
05/14/1955 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
02/27/1956 |
Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/16/1956 |
Released by the Toronto Blue Jays. |
12/19/1956 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
01/26/1957 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for RF Bob Zupcic. |
11/18/1957 |
Became a free agent. |
12/23/1957 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $950,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
08/01/1958 |
Released by the St. Louis Cardinals. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
05/03/1959 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
09/18/1959 |
Retired from professional baseball. |