12/15/1947 |
Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft by the New York Yankees (Round 2, Pick 10, 26th overall pick). |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (6). |
04/01/1948 |
Named the #18 prospect in the FORT |
06/14/1948 |
Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Cleveland Indians, along with RP John Gaddy, in exchange for RP Dave Beard, 3B Jerry DaVanon. |
06/30/1948 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 3 weeks. |
08/07/1948 |
Goes 6-6 against the Boston Red Sox, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 1 R. |
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: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (6). |
03/31/1949 |
Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Montreal Expos, along with RP Brian Falkenborg, in exchange for SP John Butcher. |
04/30/1949 |
Injured (Wrist tendinitis), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
06/14/1949 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
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: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (6). |
05/14/1950 |
Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/17/1950 |
Was selected to the 1950 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/24/1950 |
Injured on 07/22/1950, diagnosed with a finger sprain, is day-to-day. |
07/31/1950 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
09/04/1950 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
09/19/1950 |
Injured (Sprained finger), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Kansas City Royals (Round 17, Pick 16, 272nd overall pick). |
03/16/1951 |
Injured on 03/14/1951, diagnosed with a torn meniscus, will miss 4 months. |
10/25/1951 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,150,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
06/19/1952 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/13/1952 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,780,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
05/02/1953 |
Injured (Sprained thumb), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
07/10/1953 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/22/1953 |
Injured (Sprained knee), out for 4-5 weeks. |
10/22/1953 |
Wins the 1953 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
11/12/1953 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,410,000 through arbitration. |
11/15/1953 |
Released by the Kansas City Royals. |
12/31/1953 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5). |
03/14/1954 |
Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for one week. |
03/20/1954 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
05/01/1954 |
Injured (Concussion), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/20/1954 |
Goes 5-5 against the New York Mets, with 1 RBI and 1 R. |
11/21/1954 |
Became a free agent. |
12/22/1954 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,200,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5). |
11/22/1955 |
Became a free agent. |
12/07/1955 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Bronx Yankees organization. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5). |
07/08/1956 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
07/31/1956 |
Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (6). |
03/18/1957 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for one week. |
05/20/1957 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
06/13/1957 |
Was selected to the 1957 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
06/29/1957 |
Injured (Bruised back), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/19/1957 |
Injured (Quadriceps strain), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
07/27/1957 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days. |
09/16/1957 |
Wins the 1957 MLB Triple A World Series with the Newark Bears! |
11/18/1957 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
12/03/1957 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (6). |
06/16/1958 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), out for 6 weeks. |
11/25/1958 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (6). |
04/08/1959 |
Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization. |
06/06/1959 |
Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/19/1959 |
Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for one week. |
11/27/1959 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (6). |
10/27/1960 |
Retired from professional baseball. |