06/14/1951 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Yomiuri Giants organization, was discovered in Mexico. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (73); Power: 25 (77); Eye: 5 (37). |
03/29/1952 |
Named the #35 prospect in the NPB |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 27 (79); Power: 25 (77); Eye: 13 (43). |
03/28/1953 |
Named the #36 prospect in the NPB |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (79); Power: 43 (74); Eye: 20 (47). |
03/27/1954 |
Named the #17 prospect in the NPB |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (79); Power: 57 (73); Eye: 25 (47). |
03/26/1955 |
Named the #36 prospect in the NPB |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 59 (79); Power: 61 (72); Eye: 31 (47). |
03/24/1956 |
Named the #27 prospect in the NPB |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (79); Power: 64 (68); Eye: 40 (48). |
03/30/1957 |
Named the #4 prospect in the NPB |
09/01/1957 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Tokyo Swallows, with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored. |
09/02/1957 |
Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award. |
09/24/1957 |
Finished 2nd in 1957 NPB JCL Newcomer of the Year Award voting. |
10/06/1957 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 78 (79); Power: 64 (68); Eye: 41 (48). |
04/14/1958 |
Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award. |
05/26/1958 |
Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award. |
05/29/1958 |
Goes 0-2 against the Chunichi Dragons, ending his hitting streak at 32 games. |
06/07/1958 |
Was selected to the 1958 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/28/1958 |
Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award. |
09/20/1958 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $14,800 with the Yomiuri Giants organization. |
09/26/1958 |
Wins the 1958 NPB JCL Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 78 (79); Power: 64 (68); Eye: 44 (48). |
05/01/1959 |
Wins the NPB JCL Batter of the Month Award. |
05/18/1959 |
Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award. |
06/06/1959 |
Was selected to the 1959 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/03/1959 |
Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award. |
09/16/1959 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $21,800 with the Yomiuri Giants organization. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 78 (79); Power: 65 (68); Eye: 47 (49). |
05/30/1960 |
Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award. |
06/03/1960 |
Suspended 3 games after ejection following arguing a strike call. |
08/23/1960 |
Goes 5-5 against the Hiroshima Carp, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R. |
09/16/1960 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $174,600 with the Yomiuri Giants organization. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 80 (82); Power: 64 (67); Eye: 46 (50). |
05/08/1961 |
Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 77 (79); Power: 64 (65); Eye: 44 (51). |
07/09/1962 |
Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award. |
07/30/1962 |
Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 73 (77); Power: 63 (65); Eye: 44 (53). |
01/31/1963 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $120,000 with the Kansas City Athletics organization. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 72 (74); Power: 62 (65); Eye: 45 (52). |
06/23/1964 |
Was selected to the 1964 PUB Triple A All-Star Game. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 71 (74); Power: 63 (65); Eye: 46 (54). |
10/31/1965 |
Executed his contract year option. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 72 (72); Power: 64 (64); Eye: 43 (43). |
11/23/1966 |
Became a free agent. |
12/31/1966 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $19,000 with the Houston Colt .45s organization. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 74 (74); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 43 (43). |
11/17/1967 |
Became a free agent. |
12/19/1967 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,000 with the Redwood Pioneers organization. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 73 (73); Power: 66 (66); Eye: 44 (44). |
11/18/1968 |
Became a free agent. |
12/20/1968 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 74 (74); Power: 67 (67); Eye: 45 (45). |
05/07/1969 |
Was granted free agency by the Toronto organization. |
05/18/1969 |
Signed a minor league contract ($1,200 bonus) with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
09/08/1969 |
Goes 5-5 against the Sunnydale Slayers, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R. |
10/13/1969 |
Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/13/1969 |
Wins the 1969 AAA Championship MVP Award. |
10/14/1969 |
Wins the 1969 PUB Triple A AAA Championship with the Hamilton Hurricanes! |
10/25/1969 |
Wins the 1969 PUBAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
11/26/1969 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 73 (73); Power: 66 (66); Eye: 46 (46). |
01/31/1970 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $33,200 with the California Seals organization. |
09/30/1970 |
Hits three home runs against the Philadelphia Athletics, going 3-4 with 4 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
10/01/1970 |
Wins the PUB CL Batter of the Month Award. |
11/26/1970 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 67 (67); Power: 61 (61); Eye: 49 (49). |
01/17/1971 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $180,000 with the California Seals organization. |
04/20/1971 |
Goes 5-6 against the Bronx Bombers, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R. |
11/01/1971 |
Executed his contract year option. |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 69 (69); Power: 62 (62); Eye: 49 (49). |
11/19/1972 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 63 (63); Power: 54 (54); Eye: 51 (51). |