06/03/1949 |
Joined the Albany College Smoke. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (77); Power: 6 (95); Eye: 15 (78). |
04/24/1950 |
Was selected to the 1950 PUB College All-Star Game. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 27 (84); Power: 12 (100); Eye: 25 (87). |
04/24/1951 |
Was selected to the 1951 PUB College All-Star Game. |
06/17/1951 |
Wins the 1951 PUBCOL SL2 Outstanding Hitter Award. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 42 (99); Power: 8 (81); Eye: 14 (56). |
04/24/1952 |
Was selected to the 1952 PUB College All-Star Game. |
04/28/1952 |
Wins the PUBCOL SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1952 |
Wins the PUBCOL SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
06/01/1952 |
Released by the Albany College Smoke. |
06/01/1952 |
Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick) by the Orlando Oracles. |
06/14/1952 |
Finished 2nd in 1952 PUBCOL SL2 Outstanding Hitter Award voting. |
07/13/1952 |
Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (99); Power: 12 (82); Eye: 18 (56). |
04/06/1953 |
Named the #4 prospect in the PUB |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 58 (98); Power: 33 (82); Eye: 36 (57). |
04/05/1954 |
Named the #3 prospect in the PUB |
06/21/1954 |
Was selected to the 1954 PUB Double A All-Star Game. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 62 (97); Power: 53 (82); Eye: 48 (58). |
04/04/1955 |
Named the #1 prospect in the PUB |
11/20/1955 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 77 (96); Power: 74 (83); Eye: 54 (58). |
11/09/1956 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 74 (87); Power: 77 (83); Eye: 55 (59). |
07/22/1957 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
09/02/1957 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
11/02/1957 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 84 (88); Power: 77 (84); Eye: 56 (60). |
09/22/1958 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/11/1958 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $12,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 85 (86); Power: 78 (82); Eye: 60 (61). |
08/10/1959 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
11/12/1959 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $17,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 87 (87); Power: 80 (81); Eye: 67 (67). |
05/02/1960 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $360,000 with the Orlando Oracles organization. |
07/01/1960 |
Wins the PUB UL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/25/1960 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
08/07/1960 |
Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
10/18/1960 |
Wins the 1960 Polaris Classic with the Orlando Oracles. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 82 (89); Power: 80 (85); Eye: 70 (77). |
07/03/1961 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
07/09/1961 |
Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl. |
10/23/1961 |
Wins the 1961 Polaris Classic with the Orlando Oracles. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 81 (86); Power: 80 (82); Eye: 72 (80). |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 79 (84); Power: 81 (83); Eye: 74 (83). |
04/29/1963 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
08/26/1963 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1963 |
Wins the PUB UL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/31/1963 |
Wins the 1963 PUB UL Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 80 (84); Power: 79 (84); Eye: 76 (85). |
06/08/1964 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
08/04/1964 |
Goes 5-5 against the Houston Colt .45s, with 4 2B, 0 RBI and 1 R. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 80 (83); Power: 81 (81); Eye: 78 (88). |
08/25/1965 |
Collects his 1000th career Polaris Union Baseball RBI! |
08/30/1965 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
09/06/1965 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 86 (86); Power: 87 (87); Eye: 76 (76). |
04/21/1966 |
Scores his 1000th career Polaris Union Baseball run! |
04/25/1966 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
06/21/1966 |
Was selected to the 1966 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/25/1966 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
11/06/1966 |
Wins the 1966 PUB UL Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
11/23/1966 |
Became a free agent. |
12/14/1966 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $1,000,000 with the Houston Colt .45s organization. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 84 (84); Power: 84 (84); Eye: 77 (77). |
05/06/1967 |
Hits his 300th career Polaris Union Baseball home run! |
06/10/1967 |
Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for 2 weeks. |
09/20/1967 |
Collects his 2000th career Polaris Union Baseball hit! |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 78 (78); Power: 81 (81); Eye: 77 (77). |
10/25/1968 |
Wins the 1968 Polaris Classic with the Houston Colt .45s. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 72 (72); Power: 79 (79); Eye: 78 (78). |
05/06/1969 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week. |
07/30/1969 |
Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
11/02/1969 |
Wins the 1969 Polaris Classic with the Houston Colt .45s. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (57); Power: 64 (64); Eye: 78 (78). |
11/02/1970 |
Wins the 1970 Polaris Classic with the Houston Colt .45s. |
11/26/1970 |
Became a free agent. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1957 |
151 |
8 |
1960 |
150 |
6 |
1966 |
149 |
3 |
|
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1956 |
145 |
9 |
1957 |
158 |
3 |
1958 |
126 |
8 |
1959 |
131 |
3 |
1960 |
122 |
10 |
1962 |
142 |
9 |
1966 |
136 |
8 |
1968 |
148 |
5 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1960 |
298 |
9 |
1963 |
337 |
3 |
1966 |
287 |
10 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1963 |
44 |
9 |
1966 |
43 |
5 |
1968 |
44 |
4 |
|
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1957 |
30 |
8 |
1959 |
30 |
7 |
1960 |
28 |
7 |
1962 |
29 |
6 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1957 |
106 |
10 |
1959 |
113 |
4 |
1960 |
119 |
1 |
1961 |
109 |
7 |
1962 |
97 |
10 |
1966 |
95 |
8 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1957 |
109 |
8 |
1963 |
124 |
2 |
1966 |
108 |
6 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1956 |
78 |
4 |
1958 |
82 |
7 |
1960 |
83 |
7 |
1961 |
85 |
7 |
1962 |
92 |
5 |
1963 |
100 |
1 |
1964 |
99 |
3 |
1965 |
89 |
4 |
1966 |
112 |
1 |
1967 |
85 |
4 |
1968 |
116 |
1 |
1969 |
71 |
10 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1963 |
5 |
7 |
1967 |
10 |
5 |
|
Year |
HP |
Rank |
1965 |
12 |
10 |
1966 |
11 |
10 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1960 |
6 |
7 |
1963 |
7 |
10 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1957 |
72 |
8 |
1959 |
72 |
4 |
1960 |
69 |
4 |
1962 |
60 |
10 |
1963 |
78 |
3 |
1966 |
69 |
6 |
1968 |
68 |
7 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1963 |
.349 |
5 |
1966 |
.321 |
9 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1963 |
.451 |
2 |
1964 |
.404 |
9 |
1965 |
.404 |
10 |
1966 |
.446 |
1 |
1968 |
.401 |
8 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1963 |
.603 |
3 |
1966 |
.535 |
8 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1960 |
117.84 |
8 |
1963 |
161.19 |
1 |
1965 |
120.82 |
9 |
1966 |
136.17 |
4 |
1968 |
110.63 |
10 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1963 |
11.22 |
1 |
1965 |
7.88 |
9 |
1966 |
9.52 |
2 |
1968 |
7.03 |
10 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1957 |
.228 |
10 |
1959 |
.225 |
7 |
1960 |
.221 |
9 |
1962 |
.219 |
9 |
1963 |
.254 |
5 |
1966 |
.215 |
8 |
|
Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
1963 |
.440 |
1 |
1965 |
.387 |
9 |
1966 |
.415 |
1 |
1968 |
.376 |
9 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1963 |
1.054 |
1 |
1965 |
.898 |
9 |
1966 |
.982 |
2 |
1968 |
.871 |
10 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1963 |
7.2 |
5 |
1966 |
6.4 |
10 |
|
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