11/01/1948 |
Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 10, 50th overall pick) by the Detroit Wolverines, out of college (Georgia). |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 30 (45). |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 30 (45). |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (40). |
09/01/1951 |
Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (35). |
08/13/1952 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (35). |
04/28/1953 |
Pitches a 11-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (35). |
06/08/1954 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/22/1954 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Buffalo Beavers with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (35). |
07/24/1955 |
Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40). |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 40 (40). |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 40 (40). |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40). |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 40 (40). |
04/03/1960 |
Injured (inner ear infection),day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/01/1960 |
Wins the EBL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 40 (40). |
05/03/1961 |
Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for one week. |
09/04/1961 |
Wins the 1961 Championship with the Toledo Mud Hens! |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (30); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 40 (40). |
04/10/1962 |
Released by the Detroit organization. |
10/21/1962 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1951 |
23 |
1 |
1953 |
16 |
8 |
|
Year |
G |
Rank |
1957 |
54 |
5 |
1958 |
78 |
2 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1951 |
16 |
5 |
1955 |
16 |
6 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1954 |
.714 |
1 |
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|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1951 |
122 |
9 |
1954 |
104 |
10 |
1955 |
105 |
10 |
|
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1953 |
.254 |
7 |
1954 |
.250 |
6 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1951 |
0.44 |
7 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1953 |
8.52 |
8 |
|
Year |
RA |
Rank |
1957 |
54 |
5 |
1958 |
78 |
2 |
|
Year |
GF |
Rank |
1957 |
42 |
5 |
1958 |
54 |
2 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1951 |
16 |
7 |
1953 |
16 |
7 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1951 |
.533 |
6 |
1953 |
.571 |
6 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1951 |
0.50 |
2 |
1955 |
0.55 |
1 |
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