02/02/1950 |
Drafted in the 1950 inaugural draft (Round 25, Pick 1, 577th overall pick) by the Toronto Blue Jays. |
09/20/1950 |
Injured (strained oblique), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 33 (65); Power: 23 (72); Eye: 31 (70). |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (57); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 34 (55). |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (67); Power: 45 (85); Eye: 43 (62). |
06/08/1953 |
Wins the PUBAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
06/22/1953 |
Was selected to the 1953 PUB Double A All-Star Game. |
07/16/1953 |
Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Waterloo Spitfires, along with 3B Gonzalo González, in exchange for 1B Bill Skowron, LF Jack Graves. |
09/14/1953 |
Wins the PUBAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
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): Contact: 61 (67); Power: 61 (85); Eye: 67 (67). |
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): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 83 (85); Eye: 67 (67). |
06/27/1955 |
Wins the PUB CL Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1955 |
Wins the PUB CL Batter of the Month Award. |
11/06/1955 |
Wins the 1955 PUB CL Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
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: 73 (73); Power: 88 (88); Eye: 67 (67). |
08/01/1956 |
Wins the PUBAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
09/01/1956 |
Wins the PUBAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
11/06/1956 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $12,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 74 (74); Power: 88 (88); Eye: 62 (62). |
04/22/1957 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
05/27/1957 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
06/16/1957 |
Was selected to the 1957 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/01/1957 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
09/09/1957 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $17,000 with the Charlotte Snappers organization. |
10/24/1957 |
Finished 3rd in 1957 PUB UL Prime Masher Award voting. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 76 (76); Power: 88 (88); Eye: 64 (64). |
06/21/1958 |
Was selected to the 1958 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/01/1958 |
Wins the PUB UL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/31/1958 |
Wins the 1958 PUB UL Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
11/11/1958 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $27,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 74 (74); Power: 86 (86); Eye: 65 (65). |
06/01/1959 |
Wins the PUB UL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/21/1959 |
Was selected to the 1959 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/04/1959 |
Injured (Recurring back spasms), out for 4 weeks. |
08/17/1959 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1959 |
Wins the PUB UL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/14/1959 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
09/21/1959 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
10/01/1959 |
Wins the PUB UL Batter of the Month Award. |
11/01/1959 |
Wins the 1959 PUB UL Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
11/05/1959 |
Wins the 1959 PUB UL Prime Masher Award. |
11/12/1959 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $40,587 through arbitration. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 63 (63); Power: 80 (80); Eye: 62 (62). |
04/10/1960 |
Goes 0-2 against the Stockton 209, ending his hitting streak at 22 games. |
05/08/1960 |
Signed a 10-year contract extension worth a total of $480,000 with the Charlotte Snappers organization. |
05/16/1960 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (61); Power: 77 (78); Eye: 64 (64). |
08/01/1961 |
Wins the PUB UL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/30/1961 |
Finished 3rd in 1961 PUB UL Prime Masher Award voting. |
10/30/1961 |
Wins the 1961 PUB UL Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (60); Power: 78 (78); Eye: 64 (67). |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 80 (80); Eye: 64 (72). |
05/27/1963 |
Wins the PUBAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1963 |
Wins the PUBAAA SL1 Batter of the Month Award. |
06/18/1963 |
Was selected to the 1963 PUB Triple A All-Star Game. |
10/01/1963 |
Wins the 1963 PUBAAA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
10/04/1963 |
Wins the 1963 PUBAAA SL1 Outstanding Hitter Award. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (52); Power: 79 (79); Eye: 66 (72). |
04/14/1964 |
Was claimed off waivers by Kentucky while with Puerto Rico. |
07/15/1964 |
Goes 5-6 against the Town and Country Electric Eels, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 0 R. |
12/07/1964 |
Was claimed off waivers by Harlem while with Kentucky. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (49); Power: 78 (78); Eye: 66 (73). |
09/12/1965 |
Hits his 300th career Polaris Union Baseball home run! |
10/31/1965 |
Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (48); Power: 82 (82); Eye: 63 (63). |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (46); Power: 79 (79); Eye: 65 (65). |
06/18/1967 |
Collects his 1000th career Polaris Union Baseball RBI! |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (46); Power: 78 (78); Eye: 65 (65). |
09/01/1968 |
Injured (eye infection),out for 5 days. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 76 (76); Eye: 67 (67). |
09/16/1969 |
Wins the 1969 PUBAAA SL1 Wild Card Brawl MVP Award. |
11/03/1969 |
Has failed to meet the vesting criteria in his contract. |
11/03/1969 |
Released by the Harlem organization. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (46); Power: 77 (77); Eye: 67 (67). |
06/18/1970 |
Signed a minor league contract ($1,200 bonus) with the Harlem Hellions organization. |
11/02/1970 |
Released by the Harlem organization. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
|
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1955 |
337 |
8 |
1957 |
343 |
6 |
1958 |
332 |
4 |
1959 |
354 |
2 |
1961 |
324 |
7 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1955 |
42 |
4 |
1957 |
50 |
1 |
1959 |
43 |
9 |
1961 |
43 |
4 |
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1954 |
33 |
9 |
1955 |
39 |
7 |
1957 |
35 |
4 |
1958 |
36 |
2 |
1959 |
48 |
1 |
1960 |
32 |
5 |
1961 |
32 |
6 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1957 |
124 |
2 |
1958 |
109 |
8 |
1959 |
150 |
1 |
1961 |
119 |
3 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1959 |
110 |
9 |
1961 |
111 |
6 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1954 |
86 |
8 |
1955 |
93 |
6 |
1957 |
77 |
6 |
1958 |
95 |
2 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1957 |
8 |
7 |
1958 |
20 |
3 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1957 |
8 |
3 |
1959 |
16 |
1 |
1965 |
7 |
3 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1955 |
81 |
2 |
1957 |
86 |
1 |
1958 |
76 |
2 |
1959 |
93 |
1 |
1960 |
66 |
7 |
1961 |
79 |
2 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1959 |
.350 |
7 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1955 |
.390 |
10 |
1957 |
.420 |
5 |
1959 |
.427 |
5 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1955 |
.563 |
9 |
1957 |
.633 |
1 |
1958 |
.561 |
4 |
1959 |
.760 |
1 |
1960 |
.551 |
4 |
1961 |
.554 |
5 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1955 |
123.86 |
7 |
1957 |
141.37 |
5 |
1958 |
132.73 |
5 |
1959 |
159.75 |
2 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1955 |
7.32 |
10 |
1957 |
9.91 |
1 |
1958 |
8.26 |
5 |
1959 |
13.35 |
1 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1954 |
.242 |
6 |
1955 |
.265 |
6 |
1957 |
.290 |
2 |
1958 |
.253 |
4 |
1959 |
.410 |
1 |
1960 |
.270 |
5 |
1961 |
.251 |
6 |
|
Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
1955 |
.395 |
7 |
1957 |
.433 |
1 |
1958 |
.391 |
6 |
1959 |
.471 |
1 |
1961 |
.393 |
8 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1955 |
.953 |
5 |
1957 |
1.053 |
1 |
1958 |
.963 |
5 |
1959 |
1.187 |
1 |
1961 |
.930 |
8 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1957 |
6.2 |
10 |
1959 |
7.3 |
3 |
|