06/01/1947 |
Joined the Sarasota Springs College Diehards. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 32 (92); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 31 (63). |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (99); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 29 (48). |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (87); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 31 (47). |
06/01/1950 |
Released by the Sarasota Springs College Diehards. |
06/01/1950 |
Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick) by the Kitscoty Kings. |
08/10/1950 |
Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/22/1950 |
Won the 1950 PUB Triple A Round 1 with the Prairie Pirates! |
10/03/1950 |
Wins the 1950 PUBAAA SL2 Glove Wizard Award at SS. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 82 (100); Power: 10 (11); Eye: 49 (65). |
08/01/1951 |
Wins the PUB UL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/21/1951 |
Wins the 1951 PUB UL Ball Chaser Award at 3B. |
10/22/1951 |
Wins the 1951 PUB UL Prime Rook Award. |
11/04/1951 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal. |
11/22/1951 |
Was traded by the Kitscoty Kings to the Wetaskiwin Whalers, along with RP Chris Haughey, in exchange for 1B Steven Flannery. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 76 (79); Power: 17 (23); Eye: 46 (68). |
07/17/1952 |
Injured (tender elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
11/05/1952 |
Wins the 1952 PUB UL Ball Chaser Award at 3B. |
11/21/1952 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 81 (82); Power: 27 (39); Eye: 69 (70). |
01/13/1953 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $149,600 with the Wetaskiwin Whalers organization. |
04/27/1953 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
05/03/1953 |
Goes 0-4 against the Bronx Bombers, ending his hitting streak at 26 games. |
07/12/1953 |
Was selected to the 1953 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/06/1953 |
Wins the 1953 PUB UL Ball Chaser Award at 3B. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 87 (87); Power: 38 (39); Eye: 72 (72). |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 86 (86); Power: 41 (41); Eye: 71 (71). |
04/28/1955 |
Injured on 04/26/1955, diagnosed with a bruised calf, is day-to-day. |
07/10/1955 |
Was selected to the 1955 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/04/1955 |
Wins the 1955 PUB UL Ball Chaser Award at 3B. |
11/06/1955 |
Wins the 1955 PUB UL Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
11/06/1955 |
Was traded by the Wetaskiwin Whalers to the Edmonton Trappers, along with SP Ian Lord, in exchange for SP Jon Davis, SS William Woods, SP Jim Wither. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 83 (83); Power: 41 (41); Eye: 72 (72). |
06/16/1956 |
Was selected to the 1956 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/24/1956 |
Wins the 1956 PUB CL Ball Chaser Award at 3B. |
10/26/1956 |
Wins the 1956 PUB CL Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 81 (81); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 71 (71). |
09/02/1957 |
Wins the PUB CL Player of the Week Award. |
09/06/1957 |
Goes 0-4 against the Philadelphia Athletics, ending his hitting streak at 25 games. |
10/08/1957 |
Wins the 1957 Polaris Classic MVP Award. |
10/09/1957 |
Wins the 1957 Polaris Classic with the Edmonton Trappers. |
10/18/1957 |
Wins the 1957 PUB CL Ball Chaser Award at 3B. |
10/20/1957 |
Wins the 1957 PUB CL Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
10/24/1957 |
Wins the 1957 PUB CL Prime Masher Award. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 84 (84); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 67 (69). |
04/17/1958 |
Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $525,000 with the Edmonton Trappers organization. |
08/18/1958 |
Goes 7-9 against the Ottawa Knights, with 2 RBI and 2 R. |
10/31/1958 |
Wins the 1958 PUB CL Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 79 (83); Power: 37 (39); Eye: 67 (69). |
04/22/1959 |
Goes 5-6 against the Toronto Blue Jays, with 0 RBI and 0 R. |
06/29/1959 |
Wins the PUB CL Player of the Week Award. |
07/27/1959 |
Wins the PUB CL Player of the Week Award. |
07/31/1959 |
Goes 0-5 against the Oakland Oaks, ending his hitting streak at 35 games. |
08/01/1959 |
Wins the PUB CL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/30/1959 |
Wins the 1959 PUB CL Ball Chaser Award at 3B. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 82 (82); Power: 38 (39); Eye: 69 (69). |
05/11/1960 |
Goes 0-4 against the Ottawa Knights, ending his hitting streak at 22 games. |
06/18/1960 |
Was selected to the 1960 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/14/1960 |
Collects his 2000th career Polaris Union Baseball hit! |
09/03/1960 |
Scores his 1000th career Polaris Union Baseball run! |
10/27/1960 |
Wins the 1960 PUB CL Ball Chaser Award at 3B. |
11/02/1960 |
Finished 3rd in 1960 PUB CL Prime Masher Award voting. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 81 (82); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 66 (70). |
05/23/1961 |
Goes 5-6 against the Toronto Blue Jays, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R. |
06/12/1961 |
Wins the PUB CL Player of the Week Award. |
06/17/1961 |
Was selected to the 1961 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/30/1961 |
Wins the 1961 PUB CL Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 84 (85); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 67 (77). |
06/21/1962 |
Was traded by the Edmonton Trappers to the Montreal Royals, along with 1B Alejandro Guerrero, SP Tony Menioza, in exchange for 1B Javier GarcĂa, RP Jim Wither, RF Eric Alexander. |
09/13/1962 |
Collects his 2500th career Polaris Union Baseball hit! |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 80 (83); Power: 41 (41); Eye: 68 (77). |
06/18/1963 |
Was selected to the 1963 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/29/1963 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
08/10/1963 |
Goes 0-4 against the Puerto Rico Hurricanes, ending his hitting streak at 24 games. |
10/06/1963 |
Wins the 1963 PUB UL Wild Card Championship MVP Award. |
10/11/1963 |
Goes 5-6 against the St. Louis Terriers, with 0 RBI and 3 R. |
10/31/1963 |
Montreal Royalshave executed the contract year option. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 81 (84); Power: 41 (41); Eye: 69 (77). |
06/06/1964 |
Was traded by the Montreal Royals to the Houston Colt .45s, along with a 2nd draft pick, in exchange for RF Burton Therien. |
06/23/1964 |
Was selected to the 1964 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/05/1964 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/15/1964 |
Collects his 1000th career Polaris Union Baseball RBI! |
11/10/1964 |
Wins the 1964 PUB UL Prime Masher Award. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 78 (84); Power: 42 (42); Eye: 69 (77). |
04/22/1965 |
Injured on 04/21/1965, diagnosed with a torn ligament in his thumb, will miss 3 weeks. |
05/25/1965 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
05/30/1965 |
Goes 0-4 against the Orlando Oracles, ending his hitting streak at 33 games. |
06/09/1965 |
Collects his 3000th career Polaris Union Baseball hit! |
06/22/1965 |
Was selected to the 1965 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/24/1965 |
Scores his 1500th career Polaris Union Baseball run! |
08/09/1965 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
10/07/1965 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/17/1965 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $280,000 with the Houston Colt .45s organization. |
11/06/1965 |
Wins the 1965 PUB UL Platinum Stick Award at SS. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 78 (78); Power: 39 (39); Eye: 66 (66). |
04/18/1966 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
06/21/1966 |
Was selected to the 1966 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/23/1966 |
Goes 0-4 against the Stockton 209, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
08/02/1966 |
Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 5 weeks. |
09/11/1966 |
Injured (hip soreness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/24/1966 |
Goes 0-2 against the Honolulu Rays, ending his hitting streak at 27 games. |
11/06/1966 |
Wins the 1966 PUB UL Platinum Stick Award at SS. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 76 (76); Power: 38 (38); Eye: 66 (66). |
03/05/1967 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/01/1967 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
07/26/1967 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 74 (74); Power: 37 (37); Eye: 69 (69). |
04/04/1968 |
Collects his 3500th career Polaris Union Baseball hit! |
04/22/1968 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
06/03/1968 |
Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award. |
06/14/1968 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
06/18/1968 |
Was selected to the 1968 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
06/20/1968 |
Goes 0-4 against the Montreal Royals, ending his hitting streak at 25 games. |
08/01/1968 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $290,000 with the Houston Colt .45s organization. |
10/25/1968 |
Wins the 1968 Polaris Classic with the Houston Colt .45s. |
11/01/1968 |
Wins the 1968 PUB UL Platinum Stick Award at SS. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 72 (72); Power: 37 (37); Eye: 69 (69). |
11/02/1969 |
Wins the 1969 Polaris Classic with the Houston Colt .45s. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 72 (72). |
06/13/1970 |
Goes 5-5 against the Louisville Redbirds, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R. |
09/06/1970 |
Collects his 4000th career Polaris Union Baseball hit! |
11/02/1970 |
Wins the 1970 Polaris Classic with the Houston Colt .45s. |