11/08/1960 |
Drafted in the 1960 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 15, 15th overall pick) by the New York Knickerbockers, out of college Oklahoma State |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (50). |
04/11/1961 |
Named the #7 prospect in the MLB |
05/15/1961 |
Wins the Sally Player of the Week Award. |
06/03/1961 |
Injured (bruised forearm),day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/12/1961 |
Wins the Sally Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1961 |
Wins the Sally Batter of the Month Award. |
07/06/1961 |
Named the #10 prospect in the MLB |
08/07/1961 |
Wins the SBL Player of the Week Award. |
09/07/1961 |
Finished 2nd in 1961 Sally Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
10/21/1961 |
Named the #9 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (50). |
04/10/1962 |
Named the #25 prospect in the MLB |
09/18/1962 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
09/23/1962 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/22/1962 |
Wins the 1962 MLB NBL Rookie of the Year Award. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (50). |
07/16/1963 |
Injured (fractured hand),out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (50). |
08/26/1964 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week. |
09/01/1964 |
Injured (sprained ankle),out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 45 (45). |
10/26/1965 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $107,000 with the New York Knickerbockers organization. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 45 (50). |
07/16/1966 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week. |
08/12/1966 |
Injured (strained quadriceps),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
08/30/1966 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/24/1966 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $280,000 with the New York Knickerbockers organization. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 50 (50). |
03/20/1967 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/14/1967 |
Injured (strained hip muscle),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
07/28/1967 |
Injured (bruised foot),out for one week. |
10/20/1967 |
Executed his contract year option. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 50 (50). |
11/19/1968 |
Became a free agent. |
12/04/1968 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $315,000 with the Detroit Wolverines organization. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50). |
06/15/1969 |
Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/28/1969 |
Wins the 1969 World Series with the Detroit Wolverines. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50). |
01/19/1970 |
Was traded by the Detroit Wolverines to the Dallas Wranglers in exchange for RP Jim Bard. |
03/15/1970 |
Successfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Dallas Wranglers development complex. |
04/29/1970 |
Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 3 days. |