06/03/1943 |
Joined the Elon College Partridges. |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 24 (58); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 21 (58). |
04/24/1944 |
Was selected to the 1944 PUB College All-Star Game. |
05/21/1944 |
Injured (sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (56); Movement: 39 (50); Control: 19 (50). |
06/01/1945 |
Released by the Elon College Partridges. |
06/01/1945 |
Drafted in the 1945 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Atlantic City Aces. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 38 (56); Movement: 47 (57); Control: 30 (62). |
04/01/1946 |
Named the #1 prospect in the PUB |
11/20/1946 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (56); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 48 (61). |
04/07/1947 |
Named the #5 prospect in the PUB |
06/29/1947 |
Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/01/1947 |
Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/01/1947 |
Wins the PUB CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/14/1947 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Edmonton Trappers with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/24/1947 |
Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 4 days. |
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): Stuff: 57 (63); Movement: 56 (58); Control: 49 (56). |
06/03/1948 |
Injured on 06/02/1948, diagnosed with a tender shoulder, is day-to-day. |
08/15/1948 |
Injured on 08/12/1948, diagnosed with a partially torn labrum, will miss 8 weeks. |
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: 52 (55); Movement: 61 (62); Control: 44 (45). |
07/03/1949 |
Was selected to the 1949 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/17/1949 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Toronto Blue Jays with 0 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/01/1949 |
Wins the PUB CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/25/1949 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $17,000 with the Atlantic City Aces organization. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (61); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (46). |
02/02/1950 |
Drafted in the 1950 inaugural draft (Round 7, Pick 16, 160th overall pick) by the Kinuso Blues. |
11/11/1950 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 63 (63); Movement: 62 (62); Control: 45 (46). |
11/01/1951 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $31,250 through arbitration. |
12/18/1951 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $148,000 with the Kinuso Blues organization. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 68 (72); Movement: 70 (71); Control: 58 (58). |
08/17/1952 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Hollywood Stars with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 69 (71); Movement: 69 (70); Control: 58 (58). |
07/12/1953 |
Was selected to the 1953 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 69 (71); Movement: 72 (73); Control: 57 (57). |
05/25/1954 |
Was traded by the Kinuso Blues to the Wetaskiwin Whalers, along with RP Peyton Meadows, RP Sergio Esparza, in exchange for SP Britt Olsen, SP Woody McDonald, SP Bob MacDonald. |
09/08/1954 |
Injured (Bereavement), out for 4 weeks. |
10/05/1954 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
12/11/1954 |
Was traded by the Wetaskiwin Whalers to the Kinuso Blues, along with LF Don Murphy, in exchange for SP Luke Lutz, CL Jimmy Shoemaker, 1B Eric Carlisle, CF Raymond Giaconi, RP Gabriel Pegán. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (71); Movement: 72 (74); Control: 56 (57). |
06/25/1955 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $140,000 with the Kinuso Blues organization. |
07/10/1955 |
Was selected to the 1955 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/01/1955 |
Wins the PUB UL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/09/1955 |
Finished 3rd in 1955 PUB UL Prime Hurler Award voting. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 67 (70); Movement: 72 (73); Control: 59 (59). |
07/10/1956 |
Injured (torn fingernail), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/16/1956 |
Was traded by the Kinuso Blues to the Philadelphia Athletics, along with RF Ricky Burnett, in exchange for SS Guillermo Berroa, 3B Ken Boyer, LF Domingo Quezada. |
08/12/1956 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Harlem Hellions with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (65); Movement: 70 (74); Control: 56 (58). |
10/10/1957 |
Executed his contract year option. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 32 (60); Movement: 68 (74); Control: 53 (54). |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1949 |
34 |
7 |
1951 |
29 |
8 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1951 |
15 |
4 |
1955 |
21 |
2 |
|
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1951 |
.600 |
10 |
1953 |
.700 |
3 |
1955 |
.778 |
2 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1953 |
180 |
4 |
1955 |
191 |
4 |
|
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1953 |
3.40 |
6 |
1955 |
3.13 |
2 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1952 |
.274 |
9 |
1955 |
.288 |
6 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1953 |
1.16 |
4 |
1955 |
1.10 |
2 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1953 |
3.16 |
10 |
1955 |
4.34 |
4 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1953 |
10.45 |
3 |
1955 |
10.03 |
1 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1949 |
0.58 |
10 |
1953 |
0.69 |
8 |
1955 |
0.79 |
9 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1952 |
8.25 |
10 |
1953 |
7.95 |
2 |
1955 |
8.07 |
1 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1955 |
1.84 |
8 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1951 |
7.07 |
9 |
1953 |
7.74 |
2 |
1954 |
7.81 |
2 |
1955 |
7.98 |
3 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1949 |
23 |
3 |
1953 |
23 |
3 |
1955 |
25 |
2 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1949 |
.676 |
6 |
1953 |
.719 |
3 |
1954 |
.593 |
7 |
1955 |
.781 |
1 |
|
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1947 |
1 |
7 |
1949 |
1 |
5 |
1952 |
1 |
8 |
1956 |
1 |
6 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1954 |
0.68 |
7 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1949 |
4.7 |
10 |
1953 |
6.1 |
4 |
1955 |
6.2 |
3 |
|
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