06/05/1945 |
Drafted in the 1945 first-year player draft by the Brooklyn Dodgers. (Round 2, Pick 12, 30th overall pick). |
06/16/1945 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers organization with a signing bonus of $3,690. |
06/19/1945 |
Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (50); Power: 48 (51); Eye: 31 (35). |
03/22/1946 |
Injured (sprained ankle),out for 2 weeks. |
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: 49 (50); Power: 47 (48); Eye: 32 (32). |
04/01/1947 |
Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Brooklyn Dodgers development complex. |
07/13/1947 |
Was selected to the 1947 Central Association All-Star Game. |
09/05/1947 |
Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for one week. |
10/19/1947 |
Was claimed off waivers by San Diego while with Brooklyn. |
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: 49 (51); Power: 47 (48); Eye: 32 (32). |
06/18/1948 |
Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/21/1948 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $8,600. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (41); Power: 46 (47); Eye: 31 (31). |