12/15/1947 |
Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft by the Detroit Tigers (Round 2, Pick 6, 22nd overall pick). |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7). |
04/01/1948 |
Named the #24 prospect in the FORT |
04/14/1948 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/01/1948 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/22/1948 |
Was selected to the 1948 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
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): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8). |
04/15/1949 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/17/1949 |
Was selected to the 1949 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
09/01/1949 |
Wins the FORT AL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/07/1949 |
Wins the 1949 World Series with the Detroit Tigers. |
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): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7). |
07/22/1950 |
Injured on 07/20/1950, diagnosed with a torn triceps, will miss 3 months. |
10/29/1950 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8). |
01/26/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Kansas City Royals (Round 4, Pick 1, 49th overall pick). |
01/26/1951 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Milwaukee Brewers, along with 3B Steve Garvey, in exchange for SP Jameson Taillon, CF Gary Geiger. |
01/30/1951 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $35,520,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
07/04/1951 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/01/1951 |
Wins the FORT AL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8). |
05/09/1952 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), out for 5 weeks. |
09/17/1952 |
Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 5-6 weeks. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (7). |
04/29/1953 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/16/1953 |
Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Arizona Diamondbacks, along with SP Livan Hernandez, CF Jimmie Hall, in exchange for 1B Don Mattingly, CF Max Carey, SP Roger Craig, SP Miguel A Gonzalez. |
07/25/1953 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 5 days. |
10/25/1953 |
Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Cleveland Indians, along with 2B Carlos Baerga, in exchange for SP Bob Friend. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5). |
05/17/1954 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5). |
09/01/1955 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/07/1955 |
Injured (Torn meniscus (knee)), out for 4-5 months. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5). |
04/21/1956 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/04/1956 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Memphis Redbirds with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/02/1956 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Huntington Beach Bengals with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5). |
04/02/1957 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 6 days. |
04/17/1957 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
05/13/1957 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New Haven Ravens with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/01/1957 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/11/1957 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/15/1957 |
Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 4 weeks. |
11/18/1957 |
Became a free agent. |
12/03/1957 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,510,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5). |
11/25/1958 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (6). |
01/12/1959 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
04/12/1959 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
05/25/1959 |
Injured (Strained triceps), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
06/16/1959 |
Injured (Ruptured disc (back)), out for 8 months. |
11/27/1959 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5). |
02/05/1960 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers organization. |
04/05/1960 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Newark Bears with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/24/1960 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 weeks. |
07/01/1960 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/18/1960 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5). |
01/08/1961 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
05/16/1961 |
Released by the Detroit organization. |
06/18/1961 |
Signed a minor league contract ($55,000 bonus) with the Montreal Expos organization. |
07/17/1961 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/03/1961 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 3 weeks. |
11/22/1961 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5). |
04/04/1962 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
06/01/1962 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for one week. |
07/08/1962 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for one week. |
08/24/1962 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/12/1962 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/30/1962 |
Retired from professional baseball. |