12/20/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft by the Boston Braves. (Round 3, Pick 9, 41st overall pick). |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (10); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (9). |
04/15/1952 |
Named the #53 prospect in the MLB |
08/10/1952 |
Injured on 08/09/1952, diagnosed with bone chips in his elbow, will miss 6-7 months. |
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: 6 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (8). |
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): Stuff: 6 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (9). |
04/04/1954 |
Injured on 04/03/1954, diagnosed with a bone spur in his elbow, will miss 4-5 months. |
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): Stuff: 5 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (9). |
09/14/1955 |
Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/05/1955 |
Wins the 1955 MLB Triple A AAA World Series with the Scranton Miners! |
10/11/1955 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $14,600 with the Milwaukee Braves organization. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (8). |
07/15/1956 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/30/1956 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/14/1956 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $19,200 with the Milwaukee Braves organization. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 9 (9). |
10/15/1957 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $24,800 with the Milwaukee Braves organization. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 9 (9). |
09/01/1958 |
Injured on 08/29/1958, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 1-2 weeks. |
10/20/1958 |
Finished 2nd in 1958 MLB NL Paige Plate voting. |
11/03/1958 |
Became a free agent. |
12/21/1958 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $38,800 with the Washington Senators organization. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 8 (8). |
10/19/1959 |
Finished 3rd in 1959 MLB AL Paige Plate voting. |
11/02/1959 |
Became a free agent. |
12/16/1959 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $201,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 8 (8). |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (7). |
04/28/1961 |
Injured on 04/23/1961, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 8 months. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (7). |
11/05/1962 |
Became a free agent. |
12/05/1962 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $148,000 with the Milwaukee Braves organization. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
10/12/1963 |
Has failed to meet the vesting criteria in his contract. |
11/04/1963 |
Became a free agent. |
12/13/1963 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $168,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8). |
10/14/1964 |
Has failed to meet the vesting criteria in his contract. |
11/06/1964 |
Became a free agent. |
12/22/1964 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $89,000 with the San Francisco Giants organization. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8). |
07/26/1965 |
Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/30/1965 |
Was traded by the San Francisco Giants to the New York Yankees in exchange for CL Fred Lasher. |
11/07/1965 |
Became a free agent. |
12/13/1965 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $266,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7). |
07/10/1966 |
Was selected to the 1966 MLB All-Star Game. |
10/12/1966 |
Has met the vesting criteria in his contract. |
10/21/1966 |
Finished 2nd in 1966 MLB NL Paige Plate voting. |
11/14/1966 |
Was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the California Angels, along with CF Ken Henderson, in exchange for SP Dick Selma, RF Bobby Darwin, and CL Billy McCool. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7). |
11/03/1967 |
Became a free agent. |
12/05/1967 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Minnesota Twins organization. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (8). |
10/11/1968 |
Retired from professional baseball. |