05/25/1940 |
Joined the Union City HS Buzzers. |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 1 (45); Power: 2 (32); Eye: 2 (38). |
04/20/1941 |
Was selected to the 1941 PUB High School All-Star Game. |
04/26/1941 |
Injured (bruised thumb), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 1 (41); Power: 2 (22); Eye: 4 (36). |
04/06/1942 |
Wins the PUBHS SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
04/10/1942 |
Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/20/1942 |
Was selected to the 1942 PUB High School All-Star Game. |
04/24/1942 |
Goes 0-4 against the East Bronson HS Bills, ending his hitting streak at 23 games. |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (55); Power: 2 (32); Eye: 5 (41). |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (53); Power: 2 (34); Eye: 4 (34). |
04/20/1944 |
Was selected to the 1944 PUB High School All-Star Game. |
05/26/1944 |
Released by the Union City HS Buzzers. |
06/01/1944 |
Drafted in the 1944 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 6, 26th overall pick) by the Houston Colt .45s. |
06/30/1944 |
Injured (bruised forearm), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/25/1944 |
Injured (herniated disc (back)), out for 4 weeks. |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (51); Power: 2 (33); Eye: 11 (41). |
04/02/1945 |
Named the #99 prospect in the PUB |
05/08/1945 |
Injured on 05/06/1945, diagnosed with a hamstring strain, will miss 3 months. |
10/31/1945 |
Was traded by the Houston Colt .45s to the Seattle Rainiers, along with SP Ryan Whitney, in exchange for SP Carlos González, a 2nd draft pick. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (45); Power: 6 (34); Eye: 16 (36). |
06/23/1946 |
Injured (bruised hand), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/24/1946 |
Injured (sprained elbow), out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (54); Power: 11 (30); Eye: 24 (45). |
03/21/1947 |
Injured (viral infection), out for 4 days. |
05/27/1947 |
Injured (sore elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
11/22/1947 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (55); Power: 30 (37); Eye: 32 (50). |
05/09/1948 |
Injured (intercostal strain), out for 3 days. |
11/20/1948 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 54 (57); Power: 43 (49); Eye: 31 (42). |
05/29/1949 |
Injured (strained oblique), out for 2 weeks. |
06/08/1949 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
06/28/1949 |
Goes 5-6 against the Carthage Blue Raiders, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 1 R. |
08/04/1949 |
Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/14/1949 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 64 (64); Power: 51 (51); Eye: 33 (42). |
02/02/1950 |
Drafted in the 1950 inaugural draft (Round 7, Pick 4, 148th overall pick) by the Edmonton Trappers. |
11/11/1950 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $12,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 66 (66); Power: 51 (51); Eye: 51 (54). |
11/01/1951 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 71 (71); Power: 59 (59); Eye: 57 (57). |
07/28/1952 |
Wins the PUB CL Player of the Week Award. |
09/13/1952 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 5-6 against the Atlantic City Aces, with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored. |
09/13/1952 |
Goes 5-6 against the Atlantic City Aces, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R. |
09/22/1952 |
Wins the PUB CL Player of the Week Award. |
11/18/1952 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $17,933 through arbitration. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 73 (73); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60). |
01/14/1953 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $47,440 with the Edmonton Trappers organization. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 67 (67); Power: 56 (57); Eye: 57 (57). |
07/16/1954 |
Goes 5-5 against the Waterloo Spitfires, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R. |
08/28/1954 |
Injured (food poisoning), out for 2 days. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 69 (69); Power: 57 (57); Eye: 60 (60). |
04/16/1955 |
Goes 0-3 against the Charleston Riverdogs, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
07/10/1955 |
Was selected to the 1955 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/22/1955 |
Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $511,700 with the Edmonton Trappers organization. |
08/22/1955 |
Wins the PUB CL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 66 (66); Power: 58 (58); Eye: 59 (61). |
04/23/1956 |
Wins the PUB CL Player of the Week Award. |
07/16/1956 |
Was traded by the Edmonton Trappers to the Kinuso Blues, along with SP Gabe Thomas, 2B Marcus Flynn, in exchange for LF Vic Wertz, 3B Sukenobu Shibata Jr. -- NIP, RP Wayne Christensen. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 68 (68); Power: 61 (61); Eye: 61 (62). |
08/31/1957 |
Goes 5-5 against the Louisville Redbirds, with 4 RBI and 1 R. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 68 (68); Power: 61 (61); Eye: 58 (64). |
07/01/1958 |
Was traded by the Kinuso Blues to the Charleston Riverdogs, along with SP Scott McDaniel, SP Joe Dean, RF Rocky Colavito, RP Larry Hanson, a 1st draft pick, in exchange for SP Jacob Bullock, SP Luis Hernández. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (60); Power: 61 (61); Eye: 58 (66). |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (51); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 58 (66). |