12/15/1947 |
Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft by the New York Yankees (Round 4, Pick 10, 58th overall pick). |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 4 (5). |
04/01/1948 |
Named the #67 prospect in the FORT |
06/14/1948 |
Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Cleveland Indians, along with 3B Rob Mackowiak, in exchange for RP Dave Beard, 3B Jerry DaVanon. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5). |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 4 (4). |
06/19/1950 |
Was selected to the 1950 MLB Double A All-Star Game. |
10/10/1950 |
Finished 2nd in 1950 MAA SL2 Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 2 (2). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Chicago Cubs (Round 55, Pick 3, 867th overall pick). |
04/25/1951 |
Suspended 8 games after ejection following a brawl. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 2 (2). |
08/01/1952 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 2 (2). |
05/07/1953 |
Injured (Rotator cuff strain), out for 2 weeks. |
12/01/1953 |
Released by the Chicago organization. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 2 (2). |
04/18/1954 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
11/21/1954 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 2 (2). |
04/29/1955 |
Injured (Torn rotator cuff), out for 4-5 months. |
07/28/1955 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 15 months. |
10/11/1955 |
Released by the Pittsburgh organization. |
10/31/1955 |
Retired from professional baseball. |