06/01/1946 |
Joined the Cottonwood College Honeybees. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 29 (51); Power: 17 (45); Eye: 15 (32). |
04/07/1947 |
Wins the PUBCOL SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
04/14/1947 |
Wins the PUBCOL SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
04/21/1947 |
Wins the PUBCOL SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
04/24/1947 |
Was selected to the 1947 PUB College All-Star Game. |
05/01/1947 |
Wins the PUBCOL SL1 Batter of the Month Award. |
05/26/1947 |
Wins the PUBCOL SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
06/14/1947 |
Wins the 1947 PUBCOL SL1 Outstanding Hitter Award. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 28 (42); Power: 21 (47); Eye: 13 (22). |
04/24/1948 |
Was selected to the 1948 PUB College All-Star Game. |
04/26/1948 |
Wins the PUBCOL SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1948 |
Released by the Cottonwood College Honeybees. |
06/01/1948 |
Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Vancouver Voodoo. |
07/28/1948 |
Injured (sprained ankle), out for 3 weeks. |
08/11/1948 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 73 (97); Power: 55 (93); Eye: 45 (64). |
04/04/1949 |
Named the #7 prospect in the PUB |
06/18/1949 |
Injured on 06/14/1949, diagnosed with a broken hand, will miss 3 months. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 80 (88); Power: 69 (88); Eye: 62 (74). |
02/02/1950 |
Drafted in the 1950 inaugural draft (Round 11, Pick 10, 250th overall pick) by the Hot Springs Bathers. |
02/02/1950 |
Named the #28 prospect in the PUB |
04/03/1950 |
Named the #30 prospect in the PUB |
04/17/1950 |
Wins the PUBAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
06/07/1950 |
Injured on 06/05/1950, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 3 weeks. |
08/21/1950 |
Wins the PUB CL Player of the Week Award. |
11/14/1950 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 96 (98); Power: 80 (86); Eye: 62 (67). |
07/02/1951 |
Wins the PUBAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
07/20/1951 |
Was traded by the Hot Springs Bathers to the Oakland Oaks, along with CL Chris Coleman, LF Luis Lara, SP Lee Wood, in exchange for SP Luis Hernández. |
11/04/1951 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 79 (79); Power: 72 (72); Eye: 62 (62). |
05/01/1952 |
Injured (migraine), day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/21/1952 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (75); Power: 72 (72); Eye: 62 (62). |
10/28/1953 |
Wins the 1953 Polaris Classic with the Oakland Oaks. |
11/19/1953 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $12,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 72 (74); Power: 71 (72); Eye: 61 (61). |
11/16/1954 |
Was traded by the Oakland Oaks to the Wetaskiwin Whalers, along with 3B Shawn Norton, RP Bill McFadden, a 2nd draft pick, a 4th draft pick, in exchange for CF Steven Clarke, CL Sergio Esparza. |
11/16/1954 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 72 (74); Power: 70 (72); Eye: 62 (62). |
02/13/1955 |
Was traded by the Wetaskiwin Whalers to the Houston Colt .45s in exchange for SS Jérôme Meyer, $35,000. |
07/06/1955 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $62,000 with the Houston Colt .45s organization. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (75); Power: 71 (71); Eye: 57 (61). |
10/15/1956 |
Wins the 1956 Polaris Classic with the Houston Colt .45s. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 78 (78); Power: 74 (74); Eye: 55 (62). |
11/02/1957 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 77 (77); Power: 71 (71); Eye: 54 (63). |
02/01/1958 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $72,000 with the Saskatoon Jazz organization. |
09/15/1958 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (75); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 54 (64). |
10/22/1959 |
Declined his contract option. |
11/14/1959 |
Became a free agent. |
12/30/1959 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $297,200 with the San Francisco Meatballs organization. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 76 (76); Power: 69 (69); Eye: 55 (69). |
06/18/1960 |
Was selected to the 1960 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 71 (75); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (69). |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 71 (72); Power: 69 (69); Eye: 57 (71). |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 73 (73); Power: 68 (69); Eye: 58 (72). |
10/25/1963 |
Wins the 1963 Polaris Classic with the San Francisco Meatballs. |
11/18/1963 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 67 (71); Power: 64 (69); Eye: 54 (72). |
03/20/1964 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $25,000 with the Bronx Bombers organization. |