12/20/1956 |
Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Round 4, Pick 4, 52nd overall pick). |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
04/15/1957 |
Named the #46 prospect in the MLB |
07/07/1957 |
Was selected to the 1957 MLB All-Star Game. |
09/01/1957 |
Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/08/1957 |
Wins the 1957 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
10/20/1957 |
Wins the 1957 MLB NL Paige Plate. |
10/22/1957 |
Finished 2nd in 1957 MLB NL Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
10/24/1957 |
Finished 2nd in 1957 MLB NL Johnson-Waddell Award voting. |
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): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
03/30/1958 |
Injured on 03/29/1958, diagnosed with a stiff neck, is day-to-day. |
06/19/1958 |
Injured on 06/18/1958, diagnosed with a mild abdominal strain, will not miss additional time. |
07/06/1958 |
Was selected to the 1958 MLB All-Star Game. |
07/13/1958 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week. |
10/10/1958 |
Wins the 1958 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
10/20/1958 |
Finished 3rd in 1958 MLB NL Paige Plate voting. |
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): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
03/28/1959 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week. |
04/26/1959 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/31/1959 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $12,000. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 3 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
06/14/1960 |
Injured (elbow strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
07/24/1960 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $21,500 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
10/14/1960 |
Wins the 1960 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
03/26/1961 |
Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/03/1961 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
02/12/1962 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $25,400 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
10/17/1962 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $37,800 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
03/19/1963 |
Injured (strained triceps),out for 4-5 weeks. |
09/03/1963 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/04/1963 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
01/28/1964 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $31,600 with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. |
11/06/1964 |
Became a free agent. |
12/26/1964 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Washington Senators organization. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
11/07/1965 |
Became a free agent. |
11/29/1965 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $41,200 with the Houston Astros organization. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
03/24/1966 |
Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/04/1966 |
Became a free agent. |
12/28/1966 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $43,600 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
11/03/1967 |
Became a free agent. |
12/05/1967 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
04/08/1968 |
Injured on 04/05/1968, diagnosed with an elbow strain, will miss 5-6 weeks. |
05/08/1968 |
Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Philadelphia organization. |
06/04/1968 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week. |
11/03/1968 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
01/11/1969 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $68,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
11/14/1969 |
Became a free agent. |
12/17/1969 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5). |
04/10/1970 |
Injured (forearm stiffness),out for 4 days. |
09/10/1970 |
Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
09/28/1970 |
Injured on 09/25/1970, diagnosed with bone chips in his elbow, will miss 4 months. |
11/13/1970 |
Became a free agent. |
12/01/1970 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5). |
11/09/1971 |
Became a free agent. |
11/26/1971 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Cincinnati Reds organization. |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 5 (5). |
10/03/1972 |
Retired from professional baseball. |