12/20/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft by the Philadelphia Athletics. (Round 2, Pick 6, 22nd overall pick). |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (5). |
04/15/1952 |
Named the #31 prospect in the MLB |
07/07/1952 |
Named the #23 prospect in the MLB |
10/09/1952 |
Named the #17 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5). |
03/11/1953 |
Was traded by the Philadelphia Athletics to the Chicago White Sox, along with 2B Earl Hamman, in exchange for RP Jack Banta. |
04/13/1953 |
Named the #31 prospect in the MLB |
05/07/1953 |
Goes 5-5 against the San Antonio Bullets, with 2 3B, 0 RBI and 2 R. |
07/05/1953 |
Named the #7 prospect in the MLB |
07/22/1953 |
Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/31/1953 |
Wins the AAA ALAAA Player of the Week Award. |
10/08/1953 |
Named the #10 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/13/1954 |
Named the #29 prospect in the MLB |
07/05/1954 |
Named the #15 prospect in the MLB |
07/25/1954 |
Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for 3 days. |
09/22/1954 |
Injured (foot contusion),out for 2 weeks. |
10/10/1954 |
Named the #42 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 7 (10). |
03/17/1955 |
Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Boston Red Sox, along with RP Bob Miller and SP Paul Foytack, in exchange for 3B Bob Elliott. |
04/11/1955 |
Named the #54 prospect in the MLB |
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): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 8 (10). |
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): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 2 (5); Control: 7 (10). |
05/26/1957 |
Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 5 days. |
05/31/1957 |
Injured on 05/27/1957, diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 13-14 months. |
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): Stuff: 3 (7); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 4 (10). |
08/13/1958 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/01/1958 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $17,000. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 9 (10). |
09/11/1959 |
Injured on 09/09/1959, diagnosed with a torn meniscus, will miss 4 months. |
10/08/1959 |
Wins the 1959 World Series with the Boston Red Sox. |
10/08/1959 |
Wins the 1959 MLB Triple A AAA World Series with the Beaumont Exporters! |
10/14/1959 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $20,600 with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (7); Control: 8 (10). |
07/12/1960 |
Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with 3B Lee Walls, in exchange for C John Roseboro, SS Alex George, CF Lou Jackson, 3B Billy Klaus, and RP Tom Flanigan. |
07/16/1960 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $78,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
10/14/1960 |
Wins the 1960 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
12/22/1960 |
Drafted in the 1960 expansion draft from the Pittsburgh Pirates by the Los Angeles Angels. (Round 4, Pick 2, 8th overall pick). |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 9 (9). |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 9 (9). |
01/10/1962 |
Was traded by the Los Angeles Angels to the Milwaukee Braves, along with SP Johnny Ison, in exchange for LF Mike Hershberger. |
05/07/1962 |
Injured on 05/06/1962, diagnosed with a finger blister, is day-to-day. |
10/22/1962 |
Finished 3rd in 1962 MLB NL Paige Plate voting. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 9 (9). |
07/07/1963 |
Was selected to the 1963 MLB All-Star Game. |
11/04/1963 |
Became a free agent. |
12/14/1963 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $130,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 10 (10). |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 10 (10). |
11/07/1965 |
Became a free agent. |
12/03/1965 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $208,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 10 (10). |
10/12/1966 |
Has met the vesting criteria in his contract. |
11/10/1966 |
Was traded by the Houston Astros to the California Angels in exchange for RP Bill Landis. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 10 (10). |
10/20/1967 |
Wins the 1967 MLB AL Paige Plate. |
11/03/1967 |
Became a free agent. |
12/05/1967 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $87,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 10 (10). |
03/25/1968 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week. |
07/07/1968 |
Was selected to the 1968 MLB All-Star Game. |
11/03/1968 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 10 (10). |
01/14/1969 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $216,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
10/22/1969 |
Has met the vesting criteria in his contract. |
11/15/1969 |
Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for 2B Bob Heise and RP Tom Murphy. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8). |
11/13/1970 |
Became a free agent. |
12/20/1970 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $106,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 10 (10). |
08/26/1971 |
Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week. |
11/09/1971 |
Became a free agent. |
11/24/1971 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Cincinnati Reds organization. |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 7 (7). |
05/05/1972 |
Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Cincinnati organization. |
05/22/1972 |
Injured (forearm stiffness),out for 5 days. |
06/07/1972 |
Injured on 06/06/1972, diagnosed with a finger blister, is day-to-day. |
08/08/1972 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/11/1972 |
Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/03/1972 |
Retired from professional baseball. |