11/01/1947 |
Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 18, 18th overall pick) by the New York Knickerbockers, out of high school (Bristol; Bristol, PA). |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (70); Power: 25 (55); Eye: 30 (50). |
04/13/1948 |
Named the #19 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (70); Power: 25 (55); Eye: 35 (50). |
04/12/1949 |
Named the #19 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 30 (55); Eye: 40 (45). |
04/11/1950 |
Named the #22 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 30 (55); Eye: 40 (45). |
04/10/1951 |
Named the #25 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 40 (45). |
03/14/1952 |
Injured (Bone chips (elbow)), out for 2 months. |
05/19/1952 |
Injured (Ruptured ulnar collateral ligament), out for 13 months. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 40 (45). |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 40 (45). |
09/12/1954 |
Goes 5-6 against the Detroit Wolverines, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 40 (45). |
04/07/1955 |
Injured (Tendinitis (shoulder)), out for 5 weeks. |
05/08/1955 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
07/25/1955 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
07/27/1955 |
Goes 0-3 against the St. Louis Explorers, ending his hitting streak at 21 games. |
08/01/1955 |
Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/28/1955 |
Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/21/1955 |
Wins the 1955 World Series with the New York Knickerbockers. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 40 (45). |
04/21/1956 |
Goes 5-5 against the Brooklyn Bluebirds, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 1 R. |
04/23/1956 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
06/30/1956 |
Injured (Strained back muscle), out for 6 weeks. |
07/02/1956 |
Was selected to the 1956 The American Circuits All-Star Game. |
10/11/1956 |
Injured (Latissimus dorsi strain), out for 2-3 weeks. |
10/22/1956 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 40 (45). |
07/14/1957 |
Was selected to the 1957 The American Circuits All-Star Game. |
08/19/1957 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1957 |
Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 40 (45). |
05/19/1958 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
06/24/1958 |
Goes 5-5 against the St. Louis Explorers, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 1 R. |
07/13/1958 |
Was selected to the 1958 The American Circuits All-Star Game. |
11/08/1958 |
Was traded by the New York Knickerbockers to the Kansas City Bulls in exchange for a second round draft pick. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 40 (45). |
04/06/1959 |
Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for 6 weeks. |
07/06/1959 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
09/17/1959 |
Injured (heat exhaustion),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
08/05/1960 |
Injured (ruptured Achilles tendon),out for 6 months. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
09/16/1961 |
Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
09/24/1962 |
Released by the Kansas City Bulls. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
03/21/1963 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Quakers organization. |
04/09/1963 |
Released by the Philadelphia Quakers. |
10/20/1963 |
Retired from professional baseball. |