06/01/1944 |
Joined the Brighton HS Sand Gnats. |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (75); Movement: 38 (65); Control: 18 (95). |
04/01/1945 |
Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 1 day. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (58); Movement: 38 (62); Control: 20 (100). |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (44); Movement: 40 (52); Control: 11 (50). |
05/24/1947 |
Released by the Brighton HS Sand Gnats. |
06/01/1947 |
Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 2, 21st overall pick) by the New York Skynights. |
06/03/1947 |
Wins the 1947 PUBHS SL2 Glove Wizard Award at P. |
07/28/1947 |
Injured on 07/25/1947, diagnosed with a torn flexor tendon in his elbow, will miss 14 months. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (43); Movement: 44 (54); Control: 15 (41). |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 28 (37); Movement: 47 (55); Control: 25 (44). |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 37 (44); Movement: 53 (55); Control: 30 (48). |
02/02/1950 |
Drafted in the 1950 inaugural draft (Round 45, Pick 12, 1068th overall pick) by the Louisville Redbirds. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (46); Movement: 53 (53); Control: 36 (49). |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 54 (64); Movement: 64 (64); Control: 72 (81). |
04/07/1952 |
Named the #41 prospect in the PUB |
11/21/1952 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (63); Movement: 62 (62); Control: 77 (77). |
07/16/1953 |
Was traded by the Louisville Redbirds to the Houston Colt .45s in exchange for SS Billy Nance. |
11/22/1953 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 62 (66); Movement: 67 (67); Control: 75 (75). |
06/25/1954 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Rainiers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/24/1954 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Edmonton Trappers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/25/1954 |
Wins the 1954 Polaris Classic with the Houston Colt .45s. |
11/19/1954 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 54 (61); Movement: 68 (68); Control: 72 (72). |
08/12/1955 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $47,580 with the Houston Colt .45s organization. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (60); Movement: 66 (66); Control: 76 (76). |
04/10/1956 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Charlotte Snappers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/09/1956 |
Injured on 07/08/1956, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 4 months. |
10/15/1956 |
Wins the 1956 Polaris Classic with the Houston Colt .45s. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 51 (55); Movement: 64 (64); Control: 61 (61). |
05/13/1957 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hollywood Stars with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (53); Movement: 64 (64); Control: 58 (58). |
08/09/1958 |
Injured on 08/07/1958, diagnosed with bone chips in his elbow, will miss 4-5 weeks. |
09/12/1958 |
Injured (Personal leave), out for 1 day. |
11/11/1958 |
Signed a 1-year contract (qualifying offer) worth a total of $38,400. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (51); Movement: 67 (67); Control: 49 (49). |
05/27/1959 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/14/1959 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (47); Movement: 69 (69); Control: 39 (39). |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (49); Movement: 65 (67); Control: 43 (43). |
05/20/1961 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Town and Country Electric Eels organization. |
11/16/1961 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (48); Movement: 66 (67); Control: 43 (43). |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
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Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1954 |
.615 |
10 |
1957 |
.647 |
8 |
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Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1954 |
3.69 |
7 |
1957 |
3.55 |
7 |
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Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1954 |
.252 |
1 |
1955 |
.294 |
10 |
1957 |
.284 |
5 |
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Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1954 |
1.07 |
2 |
1955 |
1.22 |
6 |
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Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1954 |
2.95 |
7 |
1955 |
3.59 |
6 |
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Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1954 |
9.68 |
1 |
1955 |
11.07 |
6 |
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Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1954 |
7.85 |
1 |
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Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1954 |
1.78 |
7 |
1955 |
1.50 |
5 |
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Year |
QS |
Rank |
1954 |
19 |
7 |
1955 |
20 |
9 |
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Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1954 |
.613 |
6 |
1955 |
.625 |
7 |
1957 |
.654 |
6 |
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Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1954 |
.226 |
6 |
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Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1954 |
2 |
2 |
1956 |
1 |
7 |
1957 |
1 |
9 |
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