12/20/1954 |
Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick). |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (10); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 2 (3). |
04/11/1955 |
Named the #1 prospect in the MLB |
06/21/1955 |
Injured (foot soreness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/08/1955 |
Injured (food poisoning),out for 1 day. |
10/15/1955 |
Wins the 1955 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at RF. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (9); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 2 (3). |
07/08/1956 |
Injured (recurring back spasms),out for 6-7 weeks. |
10/08/1956 |
Wins the 1956 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
10/18/1956 |
Wins the 1956 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at RF. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (9); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 3 (3). |
09/05/1957 |
Injured (recurring back spasms),out for 7 weeks. |
10/08/1957 |
Wins the 1957 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
10/19/1957 |
Wins the 1957 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at RF. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (9); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 3 (3). |
07/06/1958 |
Was selected to the 1958 MLB All-Star Game. |
10/10/1958 |
Wins the 1958 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
10/19/1958 |
Wins the 1958 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at RF. |
10/21/1958 |
Wins the 1958 MLB NL Ruth-Gibson Medal at RF. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (10); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 3 (3). |
04/24/1959 |
Goes 5-6 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 3 R. |
05/27/1959 |
Injured on 05/24/1959, diagnosed with back spasms, will miss 5 weeks. |
07/20/1959 |
Wins the AAA NLAAA Player of the Week Award. |
07/30/1959 |
Goes 5-5 against the Los Angeles Dodgers, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 0 RBI and 1 R. |
09/06/1959 |
Goes 5-5 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R. |
10/18/1959 |
Wins the 1959 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at RF. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (3). |
06/06/1960 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/20/1960 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/22/1960 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
07/09/1960 |
Was selected to the 1960 MLB All-Star Game. |
09/19/1960 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
10/13/1960 |
Wins the 1960 World Series MVP Award. |
10/14/1960 |
Wins the 1960 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
10/23/1960 |
Wins the 1960 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at RF. |
10/25/1960 |
Wins the 1960 MLB NL Ruth-Gibson Medal at RF. |
10/29/1960 |
Wins the 1960 MLB NL Wagner-Lajoie Medal. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (3). |
05/14/1961 |
Injured (sore groin),day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/18/1961 |
Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/21/1961 |
Wins the 1961 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at RF. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (3). |
05/18/1962 |
Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/24/1962 |
Injured (rotator cuff strain),out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (3). |
05/27/1963 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/17/1963 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/01/1963 |
Injured on 06/30/1963, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day. |
10/10/1963 |
Wins the 1963 World Series MVP Award. |
10/11/1963 |
Wins the 1963 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 3 (3). |
07/05/1964 |
Was selected to the 1964 MLB All-Star Game. |
07/16/1964 |
Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for 3 days. |
08/24/1964 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1964 |
Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
10/13/1964 |
Wins the 1964 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
05/16/1965 |
Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
06/06/1965 |
Goes 0-4 against the Buffalo Bisons, ending his hitting streak at 27 games. |
06/12/1965 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/20/1965 |
Wins the 1965 MLB Triple A AAA World Series with the Wilkes-Barre Barons! |
10/23/1965 |
Wins the 1965 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at RF. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/16/1966 |
Goes 5-5 against the St. Louis Cardinals, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R. |
06/12/1966 |
Injured on 06/10/1966, diagnosed with shoulder tendinitis, is day-to-day. |
07/10/1966 |
Was selected to the 1966 MLB All-Star Game. |
08/01/1966 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
09/04/1966 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/20/1966 |
Wins the 1966 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at RF. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4). |
05/15/1967 |
Goes 5-6 against the Cincinnati Reds, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 1 R. |
05/22/1967 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/12/1967 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/21/1967 |
Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/02/1967 |
Collects his 2000th career MLB hit! |
07/09/1967 |
Was selected to the 1967 MLB All-Star Game. |
08/25/1967 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
09/18/1967 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
10/19/1967 |
Wins the 1967 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at RF. |
10/25/1967 |
Finished 2nd in 1967 MLB NL Wagner-Lajoie Medal voting. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4). |
05/06/1968 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1968 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/07/1968 |
Was selected to the 1968 MLB All-Star Game. |
09/02/1968 |
Goes 5-5 against the Houston Astros, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
09/09/1968 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
10/19/1968 |
Wins the 1968 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at RF. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 3 (3). |
05/17/1969 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
06/02/1969 |
Scores his 1000th career MLB run! |
08/19/1969 |
Injured (lacerated chin),day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/28/1969 |
Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/30/1969 |
Wins the 1969 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at RF. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 3 (3). |
04/18/1970 |
Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
05/28/1970 |
Injured on 05/26/1970, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day. |
06/09/1970 |
Collects his 2500th career MLB hit! |
09/01/1970 |
Collects his 1000th career MLB RBI! |
09/24/1970 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Montreal Expos, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored. |
10/29/1970 |
Wins the 1970 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at RF. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (3). |
04/06/1971 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
07/11/1971 |
Goes 5-5 against the Atlanta Braves, with 1 HR, 1 RBI and 3 R. |
10/15/1971 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Oakland Athletics, with 1 RBI and 3 runs scored. |
10/16/1971 |
Wins the 1971 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
07/08/1972 |
Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
10/11/1972 |
Wins the 1972 MLB NL League Championship Series MVP Award. |
10/20/1972 |
Wins the 1972 World Series MVP Award. |
10/21/1972 |
Wins the 1972 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
10/30/1972 |
Wins the 1972 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at RF. |
01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (3). |
04/22/1973 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/02/1973 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/22/1973 |
Collects his 3000th career MLB hit! |
06/13/1973 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (3). |
04/14/1974 |
Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
04/24/1974 |
Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week. |
06/09/1974 |
Injured on 06/08/1974, diagnosed with an elbow sprain, is day-to-day. |
07/31/1974 |
Injured (recurring back spasms),out for 6 weeks. |
09/14/1974 |
Injured (fractured thumb),out for 3-4 weeks. |
10/20/1974 |
Wins the 1974 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 3 (3). |
06/23/1975 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/27/1975 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
10/18/1975 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
10/18/1975 |
Started a coaching career. |