12/20/1953 |
Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft by the New York Yankees. (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick). |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/13/1954 |
Named the #11 prospect in the MLB |
05/01/1954 |
Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
06/01/1954 |
Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
07/11/1954 |
Was selected to the 1954 MLB All-Star Game. |
08/14/1954 |
Injured (gout),out for one week. |
10/20/1954 |
Wins the 1954 MLB AL Ruth-Gibson Medal at 1B. |
10/21/1954 |
Wins the 1954 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
05/30/1955 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1955 |
Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/04/1955 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/10/1955 |
Was selected to the 1955 MLB All-Star Game. |
10/15/1955 |
Wins the 1955 MLB AL Tinker-Jones Medal at 1B. |
10/17/1955 |
Wins the 1955 MLB AL Ruth-Gibson Medal at 1B. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
07/08/1956 |
Was selected to the 1956 MLB All-Star Game. |
08/13/1956 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4). |
10/19/1957 |
Wins the 1957 MLB AL Tinker-Jones Medal at 1B. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4). |
06/07/1958 |
Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/06/1958 |
Was selected to the 1958 MLB All-Star Game. |
10/19/1958 |
Wins the 1958 MLB AL Tinker-Jones Medal at 1B. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4). |
06/08/1959 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 4 (4). |
06/17/1960 |
Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/08/1960 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
10/23/1960 |
Wins the 1960 MLB AL Tinker-Jones Medal at 1B. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 4 (4). |
06/26/1961 |
Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/04/1961 |
Goes 5-5 against the Detroit Tigers, with 1 RBI and 0 R. |
07/06/1961 |
Injured on 07/04/1961, diagnosed with a strained quad, is day-to-day. |
10/21/1961 |
Wins the 1961 MLB AL Tinker-Jones Medal at 1B. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4). |
10/21/1962 |
Wins the 1962 MLB AL Tinker-Jones Medal at 1B. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (3). |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (3). |
05/04/1964 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
05/17/1964 |
Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/26/1964 |
Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/03/1964 |
Collects his 1000th career MLB RBI! |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
07/31/1965 |
Injured on 07/30/1965, diagnosed with a torn groin muscle, will miss 6 weeks. |
11/07/1965 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/06/1966 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the New York Mets organization. |
04/30/1966 |
Injured on 04/27/1966, diagnosed with a fractured foot, will miss 2 weeks. |
11/04/1966 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
10/11/1967 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1956 |
140 |
4 |
1957 |
139 |
2 |
1958 |
144 |
1 |
1959 |
143 |
2 |
1960 |
140 |
3 |
1961 |
147 |
4 |
1962 |
148 |
3 |
1963 |
147 |
4 |
1964 |
144 |
9 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1955 |
620 |
8 |
1957 |
618 |
4 |
1958 |
621 |
2 |
1959 |
645 |
2 |
1960 |
606 |
9 |
1961 |
659 |
4 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1954 |
560 |
10 |
1955 |
560 |
4 |
1957 |
576 |
1 |
1958 |
563 |
1 |
1959 |
586 |
1 |
1960 |
551 |
8 |
1961 |
599 |
1 |
1963 |
573 |
6 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1954 |
176 |
6 |
1955 |
174 |
3 |
1956 |
169 |
6 |
1958 |
166 |
3 |
1960 |
173 |
2 |
1961 |
176 |
4 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1954 |
72 |
8 |
1957 |
103 |
5 |
1959 |
114 |
2 |
1961 |
114 |
5 |
1962 |
114 |
7 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1954 |
297 |
1 |
1955 |
288 |
1 |
1956 |
272 |
5 |
1958 |
259 |
2 |
1959 |
248 |
8 |
1960 |
280 |
3 |
1961 |
304 |
2 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1955 |
37 |
2 |
1956 |
30 |
7 |
1959 |
27 |
8 |
1960 |
31 |
9 |
|
Year |
3B |
Rank |
1954 |
11 |
7 |
1955 |
10 |
2 |
1956 |
8 |
6 |
1958 |
7 |
5 |
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1954 |
24 |
4 |
1955 |
19 |
10 |
1957 |
18 |
10 |
1960 |
22 |
7 |
1961 |
30 |
6 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1954 |
94 |
7 |
1955 |
101 |
2 |
1956 |
100 |
6 |
1957 |
96 |
3 |
1958 |
95 |
5 |
1960 |
100 |
3 |
1961 |
114 |
2 |
1964 |
83 |
8 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1955 |
89 |
5 |
1956 |
94 |
10 |
1960 |
81 |
10 |
|
Year |
HP |
Rank |
1954 |
6 |
5 |
1955 |
5 |
10 |
1958 |
8 |
5 |
1960 |
7 |
9 |
1962 |
8 |
4 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1956 |
7 |
5 |
1961 |
5 |
9 |
1962 |
7 |
6 |
1964 |
6 |
9 |
1966 |
5 |
7 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1954 |
62 |
1 |
1955 |
66 |
1 |
1956 |
57 |
5 |
1958 |
48 |
8 |
1959 |
50 |
8 |
1960 |
58 |
4 |
1961 |
63 |
4 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1954 |
.314 |
10 |
1955 |
.311 |
3 |
1958 |
.295 |
8 |
1960 |
.314 |
2 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1955 |
.369 |
9 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1954 |
.530 |
1 |
1955 |
.514 |
3 |
1956 |
.498 |
7 |
1960 |
.508 |
5 |
1961 |
.508 |
10 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1954 |
100.60 |
9 |
1955 |
107.85 |
3 |
1956 |
101.95 |
10 |
1958 |
93.56 |
5 |
1960 |
104.29 |
5 |
1961 |
103.64 |
8 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1955 |
7.24 |
3 |
1956 |
6.83 |
10 |
1960 |
7.18 |
6 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1954 |
.216 |
2 |
1955 |
.204 |
8 |
1956 |
.189 |
9 |
1960 |
.194 |
6 |
1961 |
.214 |
10 |
|
Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
1954 |
.396 |
7 |
1955 |
.393 |
4 |
1956 |
.389 |
8 |
1958 |
.361 |
10 |
1960 |
.384 |
5 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1954 |
.893 |
7 |
1955 |
.884 |
4 |
1956 |
.877 |
8 |
1958 |
.818 |
10 |
1960 |
.875 |
6 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1955 |
5.5 |
5 |
1956 |
4.4 |
8 |
1958 |
4.4 |
9 |
1960 |
4.8 |
9 |
|
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