12/15/1947 |
Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft by the Houston Astros (Round 2, Pick 14, 30th overall pick). |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 3 (3). |
04/01/1948 |
Named the #32 prospect in the FORT |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (3). |
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: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3). |
07/10/1950 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
08/26/1950 |
Goes 6-8 against the Madison Velocity, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 6 R. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Chicago Cubs (Round 21, Pick 3, 323rd overall pick). |
04/17/1951 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/19/1951 |
Was selected to the 1951 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
08/19/1951 |
Goes 5-6 against the Kendall West Nailers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R. |
09/06/1951 |
Injured (Fractured thumb), out for 4 weeks. |
10/11/1951 |
Wins the 1951 MAAA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (4). |
07/16/1952 |
Injured (Strained shoulder), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
07/09/1953 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week. |
07/13/1953 |
Injured (Calf soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/07/1953 |
Injured (Hyperextended knee), day-to-day for one week. |
08/08/1953 |
Injured (Hyperextended knee), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
05/17/1954 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
09/11/1954 |
Wins the 1954 MAAA SL1 League Championship Series MVP Award. |
09/26/1954 |
Wins the 1954 MLB Triple A World Series with the Mesa Prairie Thunder! |
11/21/1954 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/06/1955 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Bronx Yankees organization. |
11/20/1955 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/19/1956 |
Injured (Fractured shoulder blade), out for 4-5 weeks. |
08/17/1956 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2 weeks. |
11/15/1956 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $850,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/06/1957 |
Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/13/1957 |
Was selected to the 1957 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
09/16/1957 |
Wins the 1957 MLB Triple A World Series with the Newark Bears! |
11/16/1957 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $950,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
03/09/1958 |
Suspended 2 games after ejection following arguing a strike call. |
09/09/1958 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/02/1958 |
Wins the 1958 World Series with the Bronx Yankees. |
11/23/1958 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
11/25/1959 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,400,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
10/26/1960 |
Wins the 1960 World Series with the Bronx Yankees. |
11/18/1960 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
10/31/1961 |
Retired from professional baseball. |