12/20/1953 |
Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft by the Philadelphia Athletics. (Round 4, Pick 3, 51st overall pick). |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 9 (9). |
04/13/1954 |
Named the #47 prospect in the MLB |
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: 4 (4); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 9 (9). |
06/26/1955 |
Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week. |
10/16/1955 |
Finished 3rd in 1955 MLB AL Paige Plate voting. |
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: 3 (3); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 9 (9). |
07/08/1956 |
Was selected to the 1956 MLB All-Star Game. |
08/21/1956 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/31/1956 |
Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/14/1956 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $17,600 with the Kansas City Athletics organization. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8). |
09/23/1957 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
10/15/1957 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $27,000 with the Kansas City Athletics organization. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (9). |
06/08/1958 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/15/1958 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $35,000 with the Kansas City Athletics organization. |
10/20/1958 |
Finished 2nd in 1958 MLB AL Paige Plate voting. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (3); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 9 (9). |
07/07/1959 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Athletics to the Boston Red Sox, along with C Dick Brown, in exchange for CF Albie Pearson. |
10/08/1959 |
Wins the 1959 World Series with the Boston Red Sox. |
11/02/1959 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8). |
01/13/1960 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $128,400 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 9 (9). |
02/16/1961 |
Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Milwaukee Braves, along with 3B Gene Leek, in exchange for LF Joe Gaines. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8). |
06/23/1962 |
Injured on 06/20/1962, diagnosed with ulnar nerve entrapment, will miss 4 months. |
11/05/1962 |
Became a free agent. |
11/25/1962 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $39,800 with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 9 (9). |
09/28/1963 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week. |
11/04/1963 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (8). |
01/08/1964 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $46,600 with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. |
03/26/1964 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/02/1964 |
Injured on 03/31/1964, diagnosed with a strained shoulder, will miss 5-6 weeks. |
11/06/1964 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8). |
01/08/1965 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
07/04/1965 |
Injured on 07/03/1965, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 3 months. |
09/04/1965 |
Injury setbacks result in end of career. |
09/04/1965 |
Released by the Chicago Cubs. |
09/04/1965 |
Retired from professional baseball. |