11/01/1958 |
Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Chunichi Dragons. |
12/16/1958 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chunichi Dragons organization with a signing bonus of $91,630. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 37 (72); Power: 10 (11); Eye: 12 (29). |
03/28/1959 |
Named the #31 prospect in the NPB |
05/01/1959 |
Wins the NPB JCL Rookie of the Month Award. |
07/14/1959 |
Injured (Bruised elbow), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/01/1959 |
Wins the NPB JCL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/05/1959 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (74); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 12 (28). |
09/16/1960 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $13,400 with the Chunichi Dragons organization. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 53 (70); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 12 (31). |
09/13/1961 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $16,800 with the Chunichi Dragons organization. |
09/17/1961 |
Wins the 1961 NPB JCL Glove Wizard Award at 1B. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 53 (69); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 13 (21). |
09/12/1962 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $22,200 with the Chunichi Dragons organization. |
09/16/1962 |
Wins the 1962 NPB JCL Glove Wizard Award at 1B. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 58 (70); Power: 16 (21); Eye: 14 (22). |
11/16/1963 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $23,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (67); Power: 15 (18); Eye: 14 (25). |
11/25/1964 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $26,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (66); Power: 16 (18); Eye: 16 (26). |
11/21/1965 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $29,000. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 67 (72); Power: 23 (24); Eye: 18 (27). |
11/21/1966 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (61); Power: 23 (23); Eye: 18 (18). |
03/02/1967 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Atlantic City Aces organization. |
06/02/1967 |
Injured (fractured hand),out for 6 weeks. |
10/18/1967 |
Wins the 1967 PUB Triple A AAA Championship with the Allentown Admirals! |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (56); Power: 24 (24); Eye: 19 (19). |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 58 (58); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 21 (21). |
04/19/1969 |
Injured (oblique strain),out for one week. |
07/02/1969 |
Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/26/1969 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 59 (59); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 22 (22). |