12/20/1947 |
Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft by the Philadelphia Athletics. (Round 3, Pick 8, 40th overall pick). |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 3 (5). |
04/19/1948 |
Named the #74 prospect in the MLB |
07/11/1948 |
Named the #45 prospect in the MLB |
07/23/1948 |
Injured on 07/21/1948, diagnosed with an elbow strain, will miss 5 weeks. |
09/17/1948 |
Injured (oblique strain),out for one week. |
10/13/1948 |
Named the #32 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
01/20/1949 |
Was traded by the Philadelphia Athletics to the Washington Senators in exchange for CL Steve Roser. |
04/18/1949 |
Named the #81 prospect in the MLB |
04/20/1949 |
Released by the Washington organization. |
05/03/1949 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
07/10/1949 |
Named the #57 prospect in the MLB |
09/07/1949 |
Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/14/1949 |
Named the #45 prospect in the MLB |
12/30/1949 |
Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 10, 10th overall Pick) by the Chicago Cubs from the Philadelphia Phillies. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/18/1950 |
Named the #75 prospect in the MLB |
06/10/1950 |
Goes 5-6 against the Boston Braves, with 2 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI and 5 R. |
07/01/1950 |
Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
07/01/1950 |
Released by the Chicago organization, returned to the Philadelphia Phillies. |
11/05/1950 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $6,000. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
08/14/1951 |
Injured on 08/11/1951, diagnosed with a fractured fibula, will miss 3 months. |
10/01/1951 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 3-4 months. |
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): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (6). |
09/19/1952 |
Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/19/1952 |
Goes 5-6 against the Jersey City Giants, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 3 R. |
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): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
10/31/1953 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,040. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
11/02/1954 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,520. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
05/02/1955 |
Injured on 05/01/1955, diagnosed with hamstring soreness, will not miss additional time. |
10/30/1955 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,920. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
11/02/1956 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $8,480. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
07/12/1957 |
Was traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for RP Jim Coates. |
11/03/1957 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $8,960. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
05/28/1958 |
Injured (adductor strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/25/1958 |
Injured on 07/24/1958, diagnosed with a strained quad, is day-to-day. |
08/16/1958 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3-4 weeks. |
09/08/1958 |
Wins the AAA NLAAA Player of the Week Award. |
09/08/1958 |
Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for one week. |
11/03/1958 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $9,440. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
11/02/1959 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $10,080. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (6). |
07/06/1960 |
Injured on 07/04/1960, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 2 weeks. |
11/07/1960 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $10,560. |
12/22/1960 |
Drafted in the 1960 expansion draft from the Chicago Cubs by the Los Angeles Angels. (Round 17, Pick 1, 33rd overall pick). |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (6). |
11/03/1961 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (6). |
01/21/1962 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Colt .45's organization. |
07/24/1962 |
Injured (calf soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
09/07/1962 |
Injured on 09/06/1962, diagnosed with hamstring soreness, will not miss additional time. |
09/15/1962 |
Injured on 09/12/1962, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 6 weeks. |
11/03/1962 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $18,000. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
05/23/1963 |
Injured on 05/22/1963, diagnosed with a mild abdominal strain, is day-to-day. |
05/26/1963 |
Injured on 05/24/1963, diagnosed with a mild abdominal strain, is day-to-day. |
06/03/1963 |
Injured (torn ankle ligaments),out for 5 weeks. |
11/02/1963 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $30,000. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
05/28/1964 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/01/1964 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week. |
06/28/1964 |
Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for one week. |
07/24/1964 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/16/1964 |
Injured on 08/13/1964, diagnosed with a hand contusion, will not miss additional time. |
09/07/1964 |
Injured on 09/06/1964, diagnosed with a stiff back, is day-to-day. |
11/04/1964 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (2); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/14/1965 |
Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
07/11/1965 |
Injured (hamstring cramp),day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/15/1965 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/04/1965 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week. |
11/07/1965 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (2); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/21/1966 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
09/22/1966 |
Retired from professional baseball. |