03/03/1947 |
Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 14, 14th overall pick) by the Cleveland Bobcats, out of high school (Wayne Memorial; Wayne, MI). |
04/15/1947 |
Named the #33 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 30 (50). |
04/13/1948 |
Named the #53 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (40). |
04/12/1949 |
Named the #24 prospect in the MLB |
07/19/1949 |
Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 35 (40). |
04/11/1950 |
Named the #24 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (40). |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (45). |
04/07/1952 |
Was traded by the Cleveland Bobcats to the Philadelphia Quakers in exchange for 1B Chuck Kennedy. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45). |
07/06/1953 |
Was selected to the 1953 The American Circuits All-Star Game. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40). |
06/18/1954 |
Injured (Sore quadriceps), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35). |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35). |
06/25/1956 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
07/02/1956 |
Was selected to the 1956 The American Circuits All-Star Game. |
09/03/1956 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35). |
05/05/1957 |
Goes 5-6 against the Brooklyn Bluebirds, with 1 RBI and 3 R. |
05/19/1957 |
Hits three home runs against the Cincinnati Packers, going 4-5 with 6 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
06/11/1957 |
Goes 5-7 against the Chicago Traders, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 0 R. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35). |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35). |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35). |
10/23/1960 |
Wins the 1960 World Series with the Philadelphia Quakers. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35). |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35). |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35). |
04/09/1963 |
Released by the Philadelphia Quakers. |
05/08/1963 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $48,000 with the Philadelphia Quakers organization. |
09/21/1963 |
Injured (tendinitis (shoulder)),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35). |
03/02/1964 |
Released by the Philadelphia Quakers. |
07/29/1964 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Hawks organization. |
07/29/1964 |
Released by the Chicago Hawks. |
10/26/1964 |
Retired from professional baseball. |