11/01/1949 |
Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Quakers, out of high school (Zwolle; Zwolle, LA). |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 25 (55). |
04/11/1950 |
Named the #49 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 30 (55). |
04/10/1951 |
Named the #62 prospect in the MLB |
04/28/1951 |
Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for one week. |
08/17/1951 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 35 (55). |
03/17/1952 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (55). |
03/10/1953 |
Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
04/07/1953 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 5 days. |
04/08/1953 |
Injured (Forearm cramp), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/19/1953 |
Injured (Torn shoulder cartilage), out for 11 months. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (55). |
05/26/1954 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/05/1954 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
06/27/1954 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for one week. |
08/08/1954 |
Injured (Herniated disc (neck)), out for 2-3 months. |
10/08/1954 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (55). |
04/04/1955 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
05/06/1955 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/24/1955 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for one week. |
07/04/1955 |
Was selected to the 1955 The American Circuits All-Star Game. |
08/14/1955 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/16/1955 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/20/1955 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/21/1955 |
Injured (Herniated disc (neck)), out for 3 weeks. |
09/23/1955 |
Injured (Strained back muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/25/1955 |
Injured (Strained back muscle), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/11/1955 |
Drafted in the 1955 expansion draft from the Philadelphia Quakers by the Twin Cities Northmen (Round 5, Pick 1, 9th overall pick). |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
06/10/1956 |
Injured (Strained back muscle), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/20/1956 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
03/16/1957 |
Injured (Sore hand), day-to-day for one week. |
03/17/1957 |
Injured (Sore hand), day-to-day for 5 days. |
03/22/1957 |
Injured (Strained back muscle), day-to-day for one week. |
04/17/1957 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 1-2 weeks. |
05/08/1957 |
Injured (Torn shoulder cartilage), out for 7 weeks. |
07/08/1957 |
Injured (Shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for one week. |
09/13/1957 |
Injured (Torn shoulder cartilage), out for 8 weeks. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
05/02/1958 |
Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week. |
08/16/1958 |
Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/17/1958 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
03/16/1959 |
Injured (partially torn labrum),out for 6 weeks. |
08/28/1959 |
Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
03/26/1960 |
Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 3 weeks. |
06/15/1960 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/31/1960 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/11/1960 |
Injured (torn shoulder cartilage),out for 4-5 months. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
03/18/1961 |
Injured (strained shoulder),day-to-day for one week. |
04/03/1961 |
Injured (tendinitis (shoulder)),out for 3 weeks. |
06/04/1961 |
Injured (sore shoulder),out for 2 weeks. |
06/30/1961 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
09/02/1961 |
Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/28/1961 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week. |
11/21/1961 |
Injured (burned arm),out for one week. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
07/05/1962 |
Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for one week. |
07/09/1962 |
Was traded by the Twin Cities Northmen to the St. Louis Explorers in exchange for LF Kevin Pafford. |
09/02/1962 |
Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for one week. |
09/09/1962 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
09/30/1962 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
04/26/1963 |
Injured (torn elbow ligament),out for 5 months. |
10/07/1963 |
Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
03/13/1964 |
Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week. |
05/16/1964 |
Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for one week. |
05/24/1964 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
07/24/1964 |
Injured (sore wrist),day-to-day for one week. |
07/31/1964 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/13/1964 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
09/15/1964 |
Injured (strained forearm),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55). |
03/26/1965 |
Injured (sore shoulder),out for 6 weeks. |
03/27/1965 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $110,000 with the St. Louis Explorers organization. |
05/25/1965 |
Injured (bone chips (elbow)),out for 7-8 months. |
09/23/1965 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 months. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
03/11/1966 |
Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week. |
04/18/1966 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
06/03/1966 |
Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/20/1966 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week. |
07/05/1966 |
Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/06/1966 |
Injured (torn shoulder cartilage),out for 7-8 months. |
11/08/1966 |
Became a free agent. |
11/23/1966 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $95,000 with the Detroit Wolverines organization. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
03/18/1967 |
Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for one week. |
03/22/1967 |
Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for 1 day. |
04/23/1967 |
Injured (sore hand),day-to-day for one week. |
09/05/1967 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $200,000 with the Detroit Wolverines organization. |
09/26/1967 |
Injured (torn shoulder cartilage),out for 6-7 months. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
01/23/1968 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 months. |
08/18/1968 |
Injured (torn shoulder cartilage),out for 7 weeks. |
10/31/1968 |
Has met the vesting criteria in his contract. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
03/08/1969 |
Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 5-6 weeks. |
10/28/1969 |
Wins the 1969 World Series with the Detroit Wolverines. |
11/17/1969 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
10/29/1970 |
Retired from professional baseball. |