11/01/1953 |
Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Quakers, out of college (Vanderbilt). |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 40 (55). |
04/13/1954 |
Named the #10 prospect in the MLB |
07/08/1954 |
Named the #3 prospect in the MLB |
10/23/1954 |
Named the #1 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 45 (55). |
04/12/1955 |
Named the #5 prospect in the MLB |
05/01/1955 |
Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 50 (55). |
07/09/1956 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (55). |
04/17/1957 |
Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (55). |
05/12/1958 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1958 |
Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/23/1958 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1958 |
Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/07/1958 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
07/13/1958 |
Was selected to the 1958 The American Circuits All-Star Game. |
08/20/1958 |
Goes 5-6 against the Chicago Traders, with 1 RBI and 1 R. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (55). |
06/03/1959 |
Hits three home runs against the Pittsburgh Industrials, going 4-5 with 9 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
06/15/1959 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
06/23/1959 |
Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (55). |
10/11/1960 |
Wins the 1960 MLB NBL League Championship Series MVP Award. |
10/23/1960 |
Wins the 1960 World Series with the Philadelphia Quakers. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (55). |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 60 (60). |
05/15/1964 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $212,000 with the Philadelphia Quakers organization. |
05/25/1964 |
Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1964 |
Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
08/04/1966 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $110,000 with the Philadelphia Quakers organization. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
07/17/1967 |
Was traded by the Philadelphia Quakers to the Milwaukee Dairymen, along with SP Pat Graham and RP Bob Cole, in exchange for a 2nd round draft pick. |
08/01/1967 |
Collects his 1000th career Major League Baseball RBI! |
10/20/1967 |
Released by the Milwaukee Dairymen. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/18/1968 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $75,000 with the New York Knickerbockers organization. |
11/19/1968 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
10/29/1969 |
Retired from professional baseball. |