12/20/1955 |
Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft by the Philadelphia Phillies. (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick). |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/17/1956 |
Named the #12 prospect in the MLB |
06/01/1956 |
Wins the AAA NLAAA Batter of the Month Award. |
06/12/1956 |
Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week. |
07/09/1956 |
Named the #6 prospect in the MLB |
08/01/1956 |
Wins the AAA NLAAA Batter of the Month Award. |
08/12/1956 |
Goes 5-8 against the Columbus Red Birds, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 1 R. |
09/17/1956 |
Wins the AAA NLAAA Player of the Week Award. |
09/24/1956 |
Wins the AAA NLAAA Player of the Week Award. |
10/01/1956 |
Wins the AAA NLAAA Batter of the Month Award. |
10/10/1956 |
Named the #4 prospect in the MLB |
10/17/1956 |
Wins the 1956 AAA NLAAA Great Glove Award at 1B. |
10/19/1956 |
Wins the 1956 AAA NLAAA Platinum Stick Award at 1B. |
10/22/1956 |
Wins the 1956 AAA NLAAA Most Valuable Player Award. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/15/1957 |
Named the #15 prospect in the MLB |
11/03/1957 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $8,960. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 4 (5). |
06/13/1958 |
Injured on 06/11/1958, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day. |
11/03/1958 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $9,440. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 4 (5). |
10/14/1959 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $19,600 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5). |
05/30/1960 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/02/1960 |
Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/09/1960 |
Was selected to the 1960 MLB All-Star Game. |
09/18/1960 |
Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week. |
10/19/1960 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $33,000 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5). |
05/01/1961 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/19/1961 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1961 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/09/1961 |
Was selected to the 1961 MLB All-Star Game. |
07/27/1961 |
Injured on 07/26/1961, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, will miss 2 weeks. |
10/17/1961 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $51,000 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/16/1962 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
04/30/1962 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1962 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/08/1962 |
Was selected to the 1962 MLB All-Star Game. |
11/05/1962 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5). |
02/02/1963 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $1,118,000 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
03/19/1963 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/07/1963 |
Was selected to the 1963 MLB All-Star Game. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (6). |
07/27/1964 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
10/14/1964 |
Exercised his contract opt-out. |
10/22/1964 |
Wins the 1964 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at 1B. |
11/06/1964 |
Became a free agent. |
12/17/1964 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $1,470,000 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
05/04/1965 |
Goes 5-6 against the New York Mets, with 2 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R. |
07/11/1965 |
Was selected to the 1965 MLB All-Star Game. |
10/23/1965 |
Wins the 1965 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at 1B. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/14/1966 |
Goes 0-3 against the St. Louis Cardinals, ending his hitting streak at 25 games. |
06/06/1966 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
10/20/1966 |
Wins the 1966 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at 1B. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
02/13/1967 |
Was traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Boston Red Sox, along with 2B Bob Schroder and LF Willie Crawford, in exchange for SP Denny Lemaster. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
10/19/1968 |
Wins the 1968 MLB AL Tinker-Jones Medal at 1B. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (6). |
11/14/1969 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
03/21/1970 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Montreal Expos organization. |
11/13/1970 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
08/02/1971 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Montreal Expos organization. |
11/09/1971 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
10/22/1972 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1960 |
136 |
7 |
1962 |
149 |
1 |
1963 |
145 |
8 |
1964 |
148 |
3 |
1965 |
141 |
10 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1958 |
591 |
10 |
1959 |
608 |
10 |
1962 |
661 |
5 |
1963 |
635 |
7 |
1964 |
632 |
10 |
1965 |
680 |
1 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1958 |
534 |
8 |
1960 |
534 |
9 |
1962 |
594 |
4 |
1963 |
583 |
4 |
1964 |
573 |
8 |
1965 |
603 |
1 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1958 |
154 |
9 |
1960 |
173 |
5 |
1961 |
167 |
5 |
1962 |
175 |
8 |
1965 |
183 |
3 |
|
|
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1958 |
32 |
2 |
1963 |
32 |
2 |
1964 |
31 |
8 |
1965 |
35 |
2 |
1966 |
27 |
10 |
|
Year |
3B |
Rank |
1958 |
12 |
1 |
1959 |
8 |
7 |
1960 |
11 |
3 |
1961 |
8 |
8 |
1962 |
10 |
6 |
|
|
Year |
SB |
Rank |
1958 |
15 |
7 |
1959 |
23 |
2 |
1960 |
20 |
7 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1961 |
92 |
9 |
1962 |
101 |
7 |
1963 |
81 |
8 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1958 |
84 |
7 |
1962 |
102 |
7 |
1963 |
87 |
6 |
|
|
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1959 |
11 |
1 |
1960 |
6 |
4 |
1961 |
7 |
3 |
1964 |
6 |
8 |
|
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1960 |
.324 |
2 |
1961 |
.317 |
5 |
1965 |
.303 |
10 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1960 |
.382 |
10 |
1965 |
.376 |
6 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1960 |
100.03 |
10 |
1962 |
106.98 |
10 |
1965 |
106.48 |
3 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1960 |
7.07 |
10 |
1961 |
6.82 |
9 |
1965 |
6.70 |
5 |
|
Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
1961 |
.380 |
9 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1961 |
.867 |
9 |
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