12/20/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft by the Chicago White Sox. (Round 2, Pick 10, 26th overall pick). |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
04/15/1952 |
Named the #18 prospect in the MLB |
05/09/1952 |
Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/01/1952 |
Wins the AAA ALAAA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/07/1952 |
Named the #9 prospect in the MLB |
08/16/1952 |
Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/27/1952 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/09/1952 |
Named the #7 prospect in the MLB |
10/16/1952 |
Wins the 1952 AAA ALAAA Platinum Stick Award at P. |
10/18/1952 |
Wins the 1952 AAA ALAAA Pitcher of the Year Award. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
04/13/1953 |
Named the #21 prospect in the MLB |
06/01/1953 |
Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
09/01/1953 |
Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
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: 7 (8); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 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): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 5 (6). |
10/11/1955 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $19,200 with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
07/08/1956 |
Was selected to the 1956 MLB All-Star Game. |
10/14/1956 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $32,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
08/17/1957 |
Injured (partially torn labrum),out for 7 weeks. |
10/16/1957 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $42,600 with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
06/03/1958 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/01/1958 |
Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/06/1958 |
Was selected to the 1958 MLB All-Star Game. |
07/31/1958 |
Injured on 07/28/1958, diagnosed with a hamstring strain, will miss 3-4 weeks. |
09/17/1958 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
11/03/1958 |
Became a free agent. |
12/04/1958 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $159,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
03/23/1959 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week. |
06/26/1959 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 5 (5). |
07/10/1960 |
Injured on 07/08/1960, diagnosed with elbow inflammation, will miss 4-5 weeks. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5). |
03/04/1961 |
Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for SP Tracy Stallard. |
11/05/1961 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 5 (5). |
02/27/1962 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $312,000 with the Milwaukee Braves organization. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 6 (6). |
04/05/1963 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/20/1963 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (7). |
09/01/1964 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/05/1964 |
Injured on 09/04/1964, diagnosed with back tightness, is day-to-day. |
09/29/1964 |
Injured (strained shoulder),out for 6 weeks. |
11/06/1964 |
Became a free agent. |
12/15/1964 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $45,600 with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
08/01/1965 |
Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for one week. |
09/28/1965 |
Injured on 09/25/1965, diagnosed with elbow inflammation, will miss 5 days. |
11/07/1965 |
Became a free agent. |
12/15/1965 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $256,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
12/24/1966 |
Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for RP Jim Bethke. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
11/03/1967 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
04/01/1968 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the California Angels organization. |
09/25/1968 |
Injured on 09/23/1968, diagnosed with a strained biceps, will miss 4-5 weeks. |
11/03/1968 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
05/01/1969 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Syracuse Chiefs organization. |
09/16/1969 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
11/14/1969 |
Became a free agent. |
11/29/1969 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
05/17/1970 |
Injured on 05/16/1970, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, is day-to-day. |
07/06/1970 |
Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for one week. |
08/09/1970 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/19/1970 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Denver Bears with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/21/1970 |
Retired from professional baseball. |