12/20/1944 |
Drafted in the 1944 first-year player draft by the Brooklyn Dodgers. (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick). |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (9); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 7 (7). |
04/16/1945 |
Named the #2 prospect in the MLB |
06/01/1945 |
Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
06/11/1945 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/08/1945 |
Was selected to the 1945 MLB All-Star Game. |
08/06/1945 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1945 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/01/1945 |
Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/22/1945 |
Wins the 1945 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at 1B. |
10/23/1945 |
Wins the 1945 MLB NL Rookie of the Year Award. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (7). |
07/07/1946 |
Was selected to the 1946 MLB All-Star Game. |
08/05/1946 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
10/20/1946 |
Wins the 1946 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at 2B. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (8). |
06/09/1947 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/06/1947 |
Was selected to the 1947 MLB All-Star Game. |
10/20/1947 |
Wins the 1947 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at 2B. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (8). |
07/11/1948 |
Was selected to the 1948 MLB All-Star Game. |
10/12/1948 |
Wins the 1948 World Series with the Brooklyn Dodgers. |
10/23/1948 |
Wins the 1948 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at 2B. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8). |
07/10/1949 |
Was selected to the 1949 MLB All-Star Game. |
10/13/1949 |
Wins the 1949 World Series with the Brooklyn Dodgers. |
10/22/1949 |
Wins the 1949 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at 2B. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7). |
04/24/1950 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/09/1950 |
Was selected to the 1950 MLB All-Star Game. |
09/01/1950 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/23/1950 |
Wins the 1950 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at 2B. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/20/1951 |
Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl. |
04/25/1951 |
Injured (strained groin),day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
07/08/1951 |
Was selected to the 1951 MLB All-Star Game. |
07/10/1951 |
Earned 1951 MLB All-Star Game MVP honors. |
09/17/1951 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
10/23/1951 |
Wins the 1951 MLB NL Ruth-Gibson Medal at 2B. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (8). |
07/06/1952 |
Was selected to the 1952 MLB All-Star Game. |
10/19/1952 |
Wins the 1952 MLB NL Ruth-Gibson Medal at 2B. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7). |
04/07/1953 |
Injured (flu),day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/27/1953 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/12/1953 |
Was selected to the 1953 MLB All-Star Game. |
07/13/1953 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1953 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/05/1953 |
Wins the 1953 World Series MVP Award. |
10/06/1953 |
Wins the 1953 World Series with the Brooklyn Dodgers. |
10/18/1953 |
Wins the 1953 MLB NL Ruth-Gibson Medal at 3B. |
10/22/1953 |
Wins the 1953 MLB NL Wagner-Lajoie Medal. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7). |
10/18/1954 |
Wins the 1954 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at 3B. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/05/1955 |
Injured on 04/03/1955, diagnosed with a sore calf muscle, will not miss additional time. |
04/15/1955 |
Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/10/1955 |
Scores his 1000th career MLB run! |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 8 (8). |
05/14/1956 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
09/17/1956 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
10/01/1956 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
11/02/1956 |
Became a free agent. |
12/18/1956 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $162,000 with the Brooklyn Dodgers organization. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 8 (8). |
08/20/1957 |
Collects his 2000th career MLB hit! |
10/11/1957 |
Has met the vesting criteria in his contract. |
10/19/1957 |
Wins the 1957 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at 3B. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 8 (8). |
07/06/1958 |
Was selected to the 1958 MLB All-Star Game. |
10/19/1958 |
Wins the 1958 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at 3B. |
11/03/1958 |
Became a free agent. |
12/22/1958 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $224,000 with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/15/1959 |
Collects his 1000th career MLB RBI! |
05/26/1959 |
Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl. |
10/10/1959 |
Has met the vesting criteria in his contract. |
10/18/1959 |
Wins the 1959 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at 3B. |
12/07/1959 |
Was traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Cincinnati Reds, along with $18,890, in exchange for 2B Jerry Adair. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/24/1960 |
Goes 5-5 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
07/09/1960 |
Was selected to the 1960 MLB All-Star Game. |
10/23/1960 |
Wins the 1960 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at 3B. |
11/07/1960 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 8 (8). |
01/20/1961 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $97,000 with the Kansas City Athletics organization. |
05/28/1961 |
Scores his 1500th career MLB run! |
08/10/1961 |
Collects his 2500th career MLB hit! |
11/05/1961 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (7). |
01/23/1962 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $73,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization. |
10/13/1962 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
01/01/1968 |
Was inducted to the Hall of Fame! |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1945 |
646 |
2 |
1946 |
652 |
3 |
1950 |
625 |
2 |
1952 |
619 |
9 |
1954 |
607 |
10 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1945 |
563 |
4 |
1950 |
539 |
7 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1945 |
184 |
2 |
1946 |
182 |
3 |
1947 |
171 |
3 |
1948 |
162 |
10 |
1950 |
179 |
3 |
1952 |
159 |
6 |
1958 |
154 |
9 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1945 |
272 |
1 |
1946 |
275 |
3 |
1950 |
280 |
7 |
1953 |
276 |
10 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1945 |
32 |
3 |
1946 |
51 |
1 |
1947 |
37 |
3 |
1949 |
32 |
5 |
1950 |
34 |
7 |
1952 |
34 |
8 |
1953 |
33 |
7 |
|
Year |
3B |
Rank |
1945 |
10 |
8 |
1947 |
8 |
8 |
1948 |
11 |
7 |
1951 |
9 |
6 |
1952 |
9 |
3 |
|
|
Year |
SB |
Rank |
1945 |
23 |
6 |
1946 |
34 |
1 |
1947 |
24 |
3 |
1948 |
27 |
3 |
1949 |
27 |
4 |
1950 |
25 |
3 |
1951 |
15 |
6 |
1952 |
29 |
2 |
1953 |
11 |
7 |
1954 |
12 |
7 |
1955 |
18 |
4 |
1956 |
18 |
5 |
1957 |
42 |
1 |
1958 |
22 |
2 |
1959 |
16 |
8 |
1960 |
27 |
1 |
1961 |
22 |
8 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1945 |
78 |
7 |
1946 |
77 |
10 |
1953 |
114 |
2 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1945 |
101 |
2 |
1946 |
98 |
2 |
1947 |
88 |
10 |
1948 |
95 |
9 |
1949 |
87 |
7 |
1950 |
109 |
6 |
1952 |
103 |
2 |
1953 |
110 |
3 |
1954 |
99 |
6 |
1955 |
95 |
5 |
1956 |
101 |
6 |
1957 |
91 |
6 |
1958 |
84 |
7 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1946 |
94 |
1 |
1949 |
89 |
4 |
1952 |
85 |
6 |
1953 |
103 |
2 |
1955 |
93 |
4 |
1956 |
95 |
3 |
1957 |
69 |
5 |
1958 |
69 |
5 |
1959 |
79 |
3 |
1960 |
71 |
9 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1946 |
12 |
3 |
1948 |
12 |
6 |
1949 |
7 |
6 |
1950 |
9 |
1 |
1951 |
5 |
10 |
1953 |
6 |
7 |
|
Year |
HP |
Rank |
1945 |
5 |
2 |
1946 |
8 |
1 |
1948 |
5 |
6 |
1951 |
7 |
6 |
1952 |
10 |
2 |
1953 |
10 |
3 |
1954 |
10 |
3 |
1955 |
5 |
6 |
1959 |
6 |
3 |
1960 |
5 |
7 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1948 |
7 |
5 |
1953 |
6 |
10 |
1955 |
6 |
7 |
1958 |
6 |
7 |
1959 |
6 |
4 |
1961 |
5 |
9 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1945 |
54 |
4 |
1946 |
67 |
2 |
1947 |
53 |
6 |
1950 |
58 |
7 |
1953 |
62 |
5 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1945 |
.327 |
2 |
1946 |
.338 |
4 |
1947 |
.336 |
3 |
1948 |
.312 |
10 |
1950 |
.332 |
4 |
1951 |
.305 |
8 |
1952 |
.307 |
5 |
1953 |
.331 |
3 |
1954 |
.311 |
9 |
1958 |
.304 |
7 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1945 |
.402 |
3 |
1946 |
.441 |
1 |
1947 |
.421 |
2 |
1948 |
.396 |
10 |
1950 |
.417 |
5 |
1951 |
.404 |
4 |
1952 |
.412 |
1 |
1953 |
.453 |
2 |
1954 |
.407 |
2 |
1955 |
.386 |
7 |
1956 |
.406 |
6 |
1957 |
.369 |
9 |
1958 |
.388 |
5 |
1960 |
.402 |
5 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1945 |
.483 |
3 |
1946 |
.510 |
4 |
1947 |
.487 |
9 |
1953 |
.568 |
3 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1945 |
109.81 |
1 |
1946 |
124.86 |
2 |
1947 |
98.09 |
8 |
1950 |
117.18 |
4 |
1952 |
104.68 |
5 |
1953 |
131.78 |
1 |
1954 |
106.36 |
6 |
1956 |
107.76 |
9 |
1958 |
90.61 |
7 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1945 |
7.14 |
1 |
1946 |
8.47 |
3 |
1947 |
6.88 |
9 |
1950 |
8.07 |
6 |
1951 |
7.45 |
5 |
1952 |
7.44 |
5 |
1953 |
10.17 |
1 |
1954 |
7.48 |
7 |
1956 |
7.78 |
10 |
1958 |
6.35 |
9 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1945 |
.156 |
8 |
1946 |
.173 |
9 |
1953 |
.237 |
6 |
|
Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
1945 |
.403 |
1 |
1946 |
.420 |
4 |
1947 |
.415 |
4 |
1950 |
.411 |
7 |
1951 |
.391 |
8 |
1952 |
.391 |
6 |
1953 |
.448 |
1 |
1954 |
.407 |
5 |
1958 |
.374 |
8 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1945 |
.885 |
1 |
1946 |
.951 |
4 |
1947 |
.908 |
7 |
1950 |
.937 |
6 |
1951 |
.872 |
8 |
1952 |
.854 |
7 |
1953 |
1.021 |
1 |
1954 |
.907 |
8 |
1958 |
.841 |
8 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1945 |
5.5 |
7 |
1946 |
7.4 |
2 |
1947 |
6.7 |
4 |
1950 |
5.0 |
8 |
1951 |
5.1 |
8 |
1952 |
6.5 |
6 |
1953 |
8.1 |
1 |
1954 |
6.4 |
3 |
1955 |
5.1 |
10 |
1956 |
6.2 |
7 |
1958 |
6.0 |
4 |
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