11/08/1959 |
Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 7, 55th overall pick) by the Montreal Habitants, out of college Savannah State |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 45 (50). |
04/12/1960 |
Named the #96 prospect in the MLB |
04/25/1960 |
Wins the SBL Player of the Week Award. |
07/07/1960 |
Named the #75 prospect in the MLB |
07/25/1960 |
Wins the SBL Player of the Week Award. |
10/24/1960 |
Named the #56 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 50 (50). |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 55 (55). |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 50 (55). |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55). |
07/12/1964 |
Was selected to the 1964 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55). |
11/06/1965 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $116,600. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 55 (55). |
11/08/1966 |
Became a free agent. |
11/29/1966 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $300,000 with the New York Empires organization. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 50 (55). |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55). |
07/07/1968 |
Was selected to the 1968 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/16/1968 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $432,000 with the New York Empires organization. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55). |
03/09/1969 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the New York Empires development complex. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55). |
08/28/1970 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $120,000 with the New York Empires organization. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50). |
05/18/1971 |
Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |