06/05/1944 |
Drafted in the 1944 first-year player draft by the Brooklyn Dodgers. (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick). |
06/16/1944 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers organization with a signing bonus of $20,620. |
07/17/1944 |
Was selected to the 1944 Pioneer League All-Star Game. |
07/24/1944 |
Injured (hip strain),out for 3 weeks. |
08/27/1944 |
Injured (fractured wrist),out for 6 weeks. |
10/03/1944 |
Wins the 1944 Central Association Championship Series with the Midland Loons! |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 39 (50); Eye: 44 (51). |
07/09/1945 |
Wins the AA Player of the Week Award. |
07/16/1945 |
Was selected to the 1945 Interstate League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 37 (40); Power: 46 (50); Eye: 44 (49). |
09/30/1946 |
Wins the 1946 Interstate League League Championship with the Tulsa Drillers! |
11/09/1946 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,800. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 38 (39); Power: 49 (51); Eye: 44 (48). |
04/18/1947 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week. |
06/28/1947 |
Injured (strained oblique),out for 5 weeks. |
09/15/1947 |
Wins the AA Player of the Week Award. |
09/17/1947 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/10/1947 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $8,100. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 38 (39); Power: 48 (50); Eye: 43 (47). |
11/21/1948 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $8,600. |