06/05/1938 |
Drafted in the 1938 first-year player draft out of high school (Sulphur High School; Sulphur, LA) by the Los Angeles Angels. (Round 10, Pick 8, 153rd overall pick). |
06/20/1938 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Angels organization with a signing bonus of $2,090. |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 22 (50); Power: 1 (43); Eye: 27 (59). |
08/07/1939 |
Was selected to the 1939 Colonial League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 23 (48); Power: 6 (43); Eye: 28 (50). |
08/05/1940 |
Was selected to the 1940 Colonial League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 29 (49); Power: 19 (43); Eye: 30 (49). |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (50); Power: 32 (45); Eye: 38 (48). |
05/25/1942 |
Hits three home runs against the Lakewood Blue Claws, going 4-5 with 6 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
06/05/1942 |
Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/13/1942 |
Was selected to the 1942 Pioneer League All-Star Game. |
07/29/1942 |
Injured (fractured rib),out for 6 weeks. |
12/28/1942 |
Was traded by the Los Angeles Angels to the San Diego Padres, along with 3B Pat Barton and SP Edwin Gomez, in exchange for C Lave Cross. |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (53); Power: 42 (45); Eye: 45 (50). |
05/02/1943 |
Goes 5-5 against the Lakewood Blue Claws, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 5 RBI and 0 R. |
07/05/1943 |
Named the #76 prospect in the FRBA |
11/14/1943 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,500. |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 53 (57); Power: 44 (45); Eye: 48 (51). |
11/12/1944 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,500. |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (56); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 48 (50). |
11/09/1945 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,500. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (57); Power: 47 (47); Eye: 49 (50). |
03/11/1946 |
Detrimentally completed training to learn a new position at the San Diego Padres development complex. |
07/10/1946 |
Was selected to the 1946 Frozen Rope Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
08/12/1946 |
Wins the FRBA PL Player of the Week Award. |
10/21/1946 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $32,400 with the San Diego Padres organization. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (56); Power: 47 (47); Eye: 49 (49). |
03/29/1947 |
Injured (gout),out for 3 days. |
07/09/1947 |
Was selected to the 1947 Frozen Rope Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
10/15/1947 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $72,000 with the San Diego Padres organization. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 58 (58); Power: 47 (47); Eye: 48 (49). |
09/01/1948 |
Injured (hamstring spasms),day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/14/1948 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $85,600. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 48 (48); Eye: 47 (48). |
05/27/1949 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $554,000 with the San Diego Padres organization. |