06/01/1943 |
Joined the Nazareth College Nats. |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 22 (44); Movement: 55 (59); Control: 11 (27). |
06/01/1944 |
Released by the Nazareth College Nats. |
06/01/1944 |
Drafted in the 1944 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Ontario Moose. |
07/29/1944 |
Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/01/1944 |
Wins the PUBA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/13/1944 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Susquehanna Trails Scarlets with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/17/1944 |
Won the 1944 PUB Single A Round 1 with the Roanoke Rapids Paratroopers! |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (43); Movement: 68 (72); Control: 23 (45). |
04/02/1945 |
Named the #10 prospect in the PUB |
05/03/1945 |
Injured (flu), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (63); Movement: 77 (79); Control: 40 (61). |
04/01/1946 |
Named the #25 prospect in the PUB |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (58); Movement: 79 (81); Control: 57 (67). |
04/07/1947 |
Named the #26 prospect in the PUB |
09/11/1947 |
Injured on 09/07/1947, diagnosed with a finger blister, will miss 3 weeks. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 72 (79); Movement: 84 (84); Control: 57 (63). |
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): Stuff: 66 (69); Movement: 89 (89); Control: 61 (63). |
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): Stuff: 64 (66); Movement: 85 (85); Control: 67 (69). |
02/02/1950 |
Drafted in the 1950 inaugural draft (Round 7, Pick 19, 163rd overall pick) by the Houston Colt .45s. |
10/04/1950 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $45,000 with the Houston Colt .45s organization. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 84 (84); Control: 64 (65). |
10/10/1951 |
Won the 1951 Polaris Union Baseball Polaris Classic with the Houston Colt .45s! |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 57 (59); Movement: 78 (79); Control: 53 (53). |
08/25/1952 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $116,000 with the Houston Colt .45s organization. |
10/27/1952 |
Wins the 1952 Polaris Classic with the Houston Colt .45s. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 57 (58); Movement: 78 (78); Control: 52 (53). |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (58); Movement: 77 (78); Control: 54 (54). |
10/25/1954 |
Wins the 1954 Polaris Classic with the Houston Colt .45s. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (58); Movement: 76 (78); Control: 55 (55). |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (58); Movement: 76 (77); Control: 53 (53). |
05/10/1956 |
Injured (concussion), day-to-day for one week. |
10/15/1956 |
Wins the 1956 Polaris Classic with the Houston Colt .45s. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (57); Movement: 76 (77); Control: 57 (57). |
06/23/1957 |
Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Orlando Oracles with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/02/1957 |
Became a free agent. |
11/26/1957 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $130,000 with the Ottawa Knights organization. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (57); Movement: 77 (78); Control: 56 (56). |
04/11/1958 |
Injured on 04/10/1958, diagnosed with a concussion, is day-to-day. |
04/14/1958 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days. |
10/21/1958 |
Declined his contract option. |
11/13/1958 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (57); Movement: 76 (78); Control: 57 (57). |
01/04/1959 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $546,710 with the Montreal Royals organization. |
05/22/1959 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Saskatoon Jazz with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/22/1959 |
Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 36 (52); Movement: 73 (79); Control: 52 (57). |
10/19/1960 |
Has failed to meet the vesting criteria in his contract. |
11/11/1960 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (41); Movement: 60 (73); Control: 52 (57). |
05/17/1961 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Edmonton Cubs organization. |
05/23/1961 |
Released by the Kinuso organization. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1954 |
14 |
10 |
1958 |
15 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1951 |
.600 |
10 |
1952 |
.833 |
1 |
1953 |
.700 |
3 |
1954 |
.652 |
8 |
1955 |
.625 |
6 |
|
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1949 |
8 |
6 |
1952 |
8 |
8 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1952 |
3.19 |
9 |
1953 |
3.23 |
5 |
1954 |
3.44 |
6 |
1955 |
3.51 |
6 |
1956 |
3.64 |
10 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1952 |
.269 |
6 |
1954 |
.292 |
10 |
1955 |
.290 |
8 |
1956 |
.279 |
5 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1953 |
1.26 |
9 |
1954 |
1.24 |
6 |
1955 |
1.26 |
9 |
1956 |
1.22 |
10 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1953 |
11.67 |
10 |
1954 |
11.43 |
6 |
1955 |
11.61 |
9 |
1956 |
11.06 |
7 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1949 |
0.47 |
5 |
1950 |
0.38 |
4 |
1951 |
0.60 |
9 |
1953 |
0.66 |
7 |
1954 |
0.46 |
3 |
1955 |
0.74 |
7 |
1957 |
0.48 |
3 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1952 |
8.18 |
8 |
1953 |
8.48 |
8 |
1954 |
8.55 |
5 |
1955 |
8.84 |
9 |
1956 |
8.62 |
8 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1949 |
22 |
8 |
1952 |
21 |
8 |
1953 |
19 |
8 |
1954 |
22 |
4 |
1955 |
21 |
7 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1949 |
.647 |
9 |
1952 |
.656 |
7 |
1953 |
.613 |
8 |
1954 |
.710 |
2 |
1955 |
.636 |
6 |
1956 |
.613 |
10 |
|
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1948 |
0.69 |
5 |
1950 |
0.71 |
1 |
1951 |
0.73 |
1 |
1952 |
0.72 |
6 |
1953 |
0.70 |
6 |
1954 |
0.69 |
6 |
1955 |
0.71 |
3 |
1956 |
0.68 |
5 |
1957 |
0.60 |
4 |
1958 |
0.58 |
9 |
1959 |
0.62 |
3 |
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