11/01/1953 |
Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 5, 25th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Pobladores, out of college (Oregon State). |
11/04/1953 |
Was traded by the Los Angeles Pobladores to the Toronto Hurons, along with SP Neal Pettey, SS Dave Allison, in exchange for SP Ernie Backman, SP Mike Menth. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 30 (55). |
04/13/1954 |
Named the #22 prospect in the MLB |
07/08/1954 |
Named the #15 prospect in the MLB |
10/23/1954 |
Named the #10 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 30 (55). |
04/12/1955 |
Named the #40 prospect in the MLB |
07/07/1955 |
Named the #34 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (50). |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (50). |
06/27/1957 |
Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), out for 7-8 weeks. |
09/15/1957 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Baltimore Lords with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (50). |
07/13/1958 |
Was selected to the 1958 The American Circuits All-Star Game. |
09/30/1958 |
Injured (oblique strain),out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
03/15/1959 |
Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/05/1959 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/25/1959 |
Injured (surgery to remove bone spur (elbow)),out for 4-5 months. |
10/25/1959 |
Wins the 1959 World Series with the Toronto Hurons. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
09/09/1960 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/15/1960 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
10/01/1960 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Wolverines with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
06/09/1961 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Hawks with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/09/1961 |
Was selected to the 1961 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/19/1961 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Pobladores with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/05/1961 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Baltimore Lords with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/12/1961 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/17/1961 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
04/26/1962 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/15/1962 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Detroit Wolverines with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
05/27/1963 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/07/1963 |
Was selected to the 1963 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/11/1963 |
Injured (virus),day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/28/1963 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Twin Cities Northmen with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/08/1963 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Hawks with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
11/22/1963 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $460,000 with the Toronto Hurons organization. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
05/28/1964 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Baltimore Lords with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/17/1964 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/22/1964 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
09/16/1964 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Detroit Wolverines with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/22/1964 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Terriers with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/01/1964 |
Wins the MLB ABL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
06/07/1966 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Terriers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/02/1966 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Montreal Habitants with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
08/01/1967 |
Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
03/12/1968 |
Injured (strained forearm),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
04/19/1968 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $220,000 with the Toronto Hurons organization. |
07/24/1968 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Atlanta Generals with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/29/1968 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Pobladores with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
10/29/1969 |
Declined his contract option. |
11/14/1969 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $150,000 with the Toronto Hurons organization. |
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). |
06/03/1970 |
Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball strikeout! |
08/13/1970 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Boston Terriers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/28/1970 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1958 |
15 |
8 |
1965 |
17 |
1 |
1969 |
15 |
9 |
|
|
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1966 |
18 |
1 |
1967 |
15 |
5 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1960 |
.609 |
8 |
1961 |
.688 |
5 |
1963 |
.684 |
7 |
1964 |
.708 |
4 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1966 |
266.2 |
2 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1966 |
1079 |
2 |
1967 |
1008 |
9 |
|
Year |
HRA |
Rank |
1966 |
34 |
2 |
1967 |
23 |
3 |
1968 |
19 |
10 |
1969 |
35 |
1 |
|
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1960 |
2.84 |
7 |
1961 |
2.31 |
1 |
1963 |
2.61 |
7 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1959 |
.251 |
5 |
1961 |
.229 |
1 |
1963 |
.235 |
3 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1959 |
1.15 |
9 |
1961 |
1.00 |
1 |
1963 |
1.03 |
3 |
1964 |
1.10 |
10 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1960 |
2.13 |
10 |
1961 |
2.38 |
9 |
1964 |
2.98 |
10 |
1965 |
2.72 |
9 |
1966 |
3.12 |
9 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1959 |
10.48 |
8 |
1961 |
9.17 |
1 |
1963 |
9.47 |
3 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1959 |
7.47 |
5 |
1961 |
6.81 |
1 |
1963 |
7.22 |
8 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1961 |
2.23 |
6 |
1963 |
2.01 |
6 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1965 |
7.28 |
9 |
|
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1960 |
.667 |
9 |
1961 |
.750 |
2 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1966 |
15 |
3 |
1969 |
10 |
9 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1960 |
.444 |
9 |
1966 |
.469 |
3 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1961 |
3 |
6 |
1964 |
4 |
1 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1964 |
5.1 |
10 |
|
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