01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (55); Movement: 35 (55); Control: 25 (60). |
11/08/1954 |
Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 22, 22nd overall pick) by the Chicago Hawks, out of high school (Barberton; Barberton, OH). |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (55); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 25 (60). |
03/10/1955 |
Injured (Sore abdominal muscles), day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/12/1955 |
Named the #10 prospect in the MLB |
07/07/1955 |
Named the #6 prospect in the MLB |
10/22/1955 |
Named the #4 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (65); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 30 (60). |
04/10/1956 |
Named the #8 prospect in the MLB |
07/05/1956 |
Named the #7 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (65); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 45 (60). |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 50 (60). |
08/01/1958 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Baltimore Lords with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (60). |
07/19/1959 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/13/1959 |
Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
08/05/1960 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Twin Cities Northmen with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/21/1960 |
Injured (strained forearm),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
09/24/1960 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Pobladores with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
04/20/1961 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seagulls with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
04/25/1961 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Pobladores with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
05/17/1961 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Baltimore Lords with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
06/11/1961 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Montreal Habitants with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
05/27/1962 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Houston Drillers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
06/20/1963 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seagulls with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/26/1963 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
04/27/1964 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Twin Cities Northmen with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/24/1964 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seagulls with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/25/1964 |
Wins the 1964 World Series with the Chicago Hawks. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
05/15/1965 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/28/1965 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Houston Drillers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/19/1965 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Baltimore Lords with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/25/1965 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Twin Cities Northmen with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/24/1965 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Terriers with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/04/1965 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Pobladores with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/17/1965 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seagulls with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/01/1965 |
Wins the MLB ABL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/20/1965 |
Wins the 1965 World Series with the Chicago Hawks. |
10/31/1965 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $424,000 with the Chicago Hawks organization. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
05/07/1966 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/30/1966 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Montreal Habitants with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
04/19/1967 |
Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 1-2 weeks. |
06/10/1967 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/05/1967 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seagulls with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/08/1967 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
02/05/1968 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $4,876,000 with the Dallas Wranglers organization. |
09/08/1968 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/30/1968 |
Wins the 1968 World Series with the Dallas Wranglers. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65). |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65). |
06/17/1969 |
Injured (sprained elbow),out for 5 weeks. |
08/12/1969 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seagulls with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/04/1969 |
Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65). |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65). |
05/01/1970 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Terriers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
05/06/1970 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1959 |
19 |
4 |
1960 |
14 |
10 |
1961 |
19 |
3 |
1963 |
16 |
2 |
1964 |
16 |
3 |
1966 |
13 |
8 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1959 |
19 |
6 |
1963 |
17 |
3 |
1964 |
14 |
8 |
1965 |
15 |
9 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1963 |
.739 |
2 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1963 |
243.2 |
7 |
1964 |
231.0 |
10 |
|
|
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1962 |
9 |
10 |
1963 |
10 |
8 |
1965 |
10 |
8 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1967 |
2.24 |
7 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1963 |
.249 |
8 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1962 |
1.23 |
7 |
1963 |
1.03 |
4 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1959 |
2.69 |
9 |
1962 |
2.71 |
4 |
1963 |
3.18 |
5 |
1964 |
3.53 |
4 |
1965 |
3.25 |
6 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1962 |
11.29 |
7 |
1963 |
9.53 |
4 |
1965 |
10.18 |
10 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1962 |
2.32 |
5 |
1963 |
1.81 |
2 |
1964 |
1.68 |
3 |
1965 |
1.92 |
5 |
1967 |
1.82 |
4 |
1968 |
1.76 |
5 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1959 |
6.42 |
7 |
|
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1960 |
.667 |
9 |
1968 |
.933 |
1 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1963 |
10 |
8 |
1965 |
10 |
6 |
1967 |
12 |
7 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1965 |
.333 |
6 |
1967 |
.414 |
8 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1961 |
4 |
3 |
1963 |
2 |
9 |
1964 |
2 |
7 |
1965 |
7 |
1 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1961 |
5.5 |
10 |
1965 |
5.6 |
9 |
|