12/20/1943 |
Drafted in the 1943 first-year player draft by the Cleveland Indians. (Round 4, Pick 12, 60th overall pick). |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 3 (6). |
04/18/1944 |
Named the #80 prospect in the MLB |
05/28/1944 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
06/14/1944 |
Injured on 06/12/1944, diagnosed with abdominal soreness, will not miss additional time. |
07/10/1944 |
Named the #51 prospect in the MLB |
10/11/1944 |
Named the #32 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 3 (6). |
04/16/1945 |
Named the #69 prospect in the MLB |
07/08/1945 |
Named the #34 prospect in the MLB |
08/14/1945 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Ft. Worth Cats with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/12/1945 |
Named the #7 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (3); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 2 (6). |
02/21/1946 |
Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Chicago Cubs, along with RP Tom Seats, in exchange for LF Dick Sipek. |
04/16/1946 |
Named the #19 prospect in the MLB |
07/12/1946 |
Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Detroit Tigers, along with 1B Buck Leonard, in exchange for RP Otey Clark and 2B Tommy Brown. |
10/10/1946 |
Named the #15 prospect in the MLB |
12/08/1946 |
Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for LF Johnny Barrett. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 2 (7). |
04/14/1947 |
Named the #28 prospect in the MLB |
07/06/1947 |
Named the #16 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 2 (7). |
03/05/1948 |
Was traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Philadelphia Athletics, along with SP Marv Breuer, in exchange for LF Sam Chapman. |
04/19/1948 |
Named the #36 prospect in the MLB |
06/16/1948 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Brownsville Browns with 2 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
07/09/1948 |
Injured on 07/08/1948, diagnosed with elbow inflammation, will miss 3 months. |
07/11/1948 |
Named the #15 prospect in the MLB |
10/13/1948 |
Named the #11 prospect in the MLB |
11/12/1948 |
Was traded by the Philadelphia Athletics to the Chicago Cubs, along with CL Weldon West, in exchange for C Bob Scheffing. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 2 (7). |
04/14/1949 |
Injured (heel soreness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/18/1949 |
Named the #43 prospect in the MLB |
07/10/1949 |
Injured on 07/09/1949, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day. |
07/10/1949 |
Named the #29 prospect in the MLB |
07/20/1949 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
07/29/1949 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
10/14/1949 |
Named the #23 prospect in the MLB |
11/06/1949 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $5,600. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 5 (7). |
01/01/1950 |
Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Cincinnati Reds, along with 3B Bill Serena, in exchange for LF Bill Howerton. |
04/18/1950 |
Named the #43 prospect in the MLB |
05/10/1950 |
Injured on 05/07/1950, diagnosed with a torn flexor tendon in his elbow, will miss 13 months. |
07/10/1950 |
Named the #27 prospect in the MLB |
11/05/1950 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $6,000. |
12/26/1950 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 14-15 months. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (7). |
11/05/1951 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $6,320. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (7). |
04/02/1952 |
Injured on 03/30/1952, diagnosed with bone chips in his elbow, will miss 4-5 months. |
09/02/1952 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/01/1952 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $6,720. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 5 (6). |
07/12/1953 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/22/1953 |
Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
09/19/1953 |
Injured on 09/15/1953, diagnosed with a rotator cuff strain, will miss 4 weeks. |
10/12/1953 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $13,200 with the Cincinnati Redlegs organization. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (6). |
04/10/1954 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week. |
04/19/1954 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
05/15/1954 |
Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for one week. |
06/06/1954 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week. |
06/18/1954 |
Injured on 06/16/1954, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, will miss 5 weeks. |
08/01/1954 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/18/1954 |
Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
09/02/1954 |
Injured on 08/28/1954, diagnosed with a strained oblique, will miss 5-6 weeks. |
10/14/1954 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $16,400 with the Cincinnati Redlegs organization. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 3 (6). |
05/09/1955 |
Injured on 05/04/1955, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 4 weeks. |
10/28/1955 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $19,000. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
04/08/1956 |
Injured on 04/06/1956, diagnosed with a stiff back, is day-to-day. |
04/22/1956 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/17/1956 |
Injured (food poisoning),out for 2 days. |
07/02/1956 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Braves with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/21/1956 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/02/1956 |
Became a free agent. |
12/08/1956 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $35,600 with the Milwaukee Braves organization. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
09/25/1957 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 0 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/03/1957 |
Became a free agent. |
12/04/1957 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $99,600 with the Milwaukee Braves organization. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
04/15/1958 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7). |
05/23/1959 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/18/1959 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7). |
05/14/1960 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/16/1960 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week. |
07/25/1960 |
Injured on 07/22/1960, diagnosed with a ruptured finger tendon, will miss 4 months. |
11/07/1960 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7). |
03/23/1961 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
04/22/1961 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 0 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/03/1961 |
Injured on 05/02/1961, diagnosed with radial nerve compression, will miss 8 months. |
10/13/1961 |
Retired from professional baseball. |