11/01/1948 |
Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 18, 18th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Quakers, out of college (Missouri State). |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 40 (55). |
04/12/1949 |
Named the #9 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (55). |
04/11/1950 |
Named the #17 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (55). |
07/02/1951 |
Was selected to the 1951 The American Circuits All-Star Game. |
10/20/1951 |
Finished 2nd in 1951 MLB NBL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55). |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55). |
07/13/1953 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55). |
05/25/1954 |
Goes 5-5 against the Cleveland Bobcats, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R. |
08/12/1954 |
Injured (Tired arm), out for 2-3 weeks. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55). |
06/26/1955 |
Injured (Ruptured ligament (knee)), out for 7 months. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (60). |
05/05/1956 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscles), out for 5 days. |
07/13/1956 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscles), out for 3 weeks. |
09/22/1956 |
Injured (Strained back muscle), out for 2-3 weeks. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60). |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60). |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60). |
04/06/1959 |
Injured (fractured thumb),out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60). |
04/25/1960 |
Released by the Philadelphia Quakers. |
05/04/1960 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Dallas Wranglers organization. |
05/12/1960 |
Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Dallas organization. |
05/17/1960 |
Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/09/1960 |
Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/23/1960 |
Wins the 1960 World Series with the Philadelphia Quakers. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (60). |
06/05/1961 |
Injured (strained back muscle),out for 1-2 weeks. |
07/29/1961 |
Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for one week. |
09/06/1961 |
Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (60). |
04/10/1962 |
Released by the Dallas Wranglers. |
05/02/1962 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $33,200 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60). |
03/10/1963 |
Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/19/1963 |
Wins the 1963 World Series with the Cleveland Bobcats. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60). |
06/11/1964 |
Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 6 weeks. |
08/14/1964 |
Hits three home runs against the Washington Rough Riders, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
08/17/1964 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
09/12/1964 |
Injured (strained back muscle),out for one week. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60). |
07/14/1965 |
Injured (sinusitis),day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/07/1965 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60). |
05/25/1966 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $65,000 with the Denver Burros organization. |
10/20/1966 |
Retired from professional baseball. |