11/01/1949 |
Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 1, 21st overall pick) by the Seattle Emeralds, out of college (Oregon State). |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 35 (50). |
04/11/1950 |
Named the #31 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 45 (50). |
09/30/1951 |
Injured (Bruised foot), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 50 (50). |
05/04/1952 |
Goes 5-5 against the San Francisco Seagulls, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 50 (50). |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 50 (50). |
06/20/1954 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscles), out for 5 days. |
07/10/1954 |
Goes 5-5 against the New York Empires, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 3 R. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 50 (50). |
03/21/1955 |
Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/05/1956 |
Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50). |
05/27/1957 |
Was traded by the Seattle Emeralds to the Cleveland Bobcats, along with 1B Dave Bacon, LF Mike Rubens, LF Ken Mims, RP Jim Sherwood, in exchange for 1B Chuck Kennedy, RF Craig Neugebauer, 1B Author Clark, 3B Joe Garwood. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50). |
05/01/1958 |
Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/01/1958 |
Goes 0-2 against the Kansas City Bulls, ending his hitting streak at 23 games. |
10/20/1958 |
Wins the 1958 World Series with the Cleveland Bobcats. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50). |
05/07/1959 |
Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55). |
06/17/1960 |
Injured (ruptured ligament (knee)),out for 9 months. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50). |
01/08/1961 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 months. |
05/15/1961 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50). |
11/08/1962 |
Was traded by the Cleveland Bobcats to the St. Louis Explorers, along with C Maggie Everts and 1B Jerry Downs, in exchange for a 1st Round pick. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50). |
09/29/1963 |
Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50). |
06/09/1964 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/28/1964 |
Injured (strained hamstring),out for 6-7 weeks. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50). |
03/19/1965 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $53,000 with the St. Louis Explorers organization. |
08/14/1965 |
Injured (tender shoulder),out for 5 days. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50). |
10/20/1966 |
Retired from professional baseball. |