07/01/1952 |
Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Newtown BlueBags. |
10/01/1952 |
Named the #6 prospect in the SBC |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 3 (8). |
10/01/1953 |
Named the #10 prospect in the SBC |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 5 (6). |
01/01/1954 |
Wins the RES RES Pitcher of the Month Award. |
03/17/1954 |
Finished 3rd in 1953 RES RES Outstanding Pitcher Award voting. |
10/01/1954 |
Named the #26 prospect in the SBC |
12/26/1954 |
Was traded by the Newtown BlueBags to the Balmain Tigers, along with MR Anthony Watt, MR Geoff Tricket, SP Scott Segar, in exchange for SP Michael Rickett, CL Ashton Binge. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (7). |
05/07/1955 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,748 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
05/03/1956 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,880 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
01/07/1957 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
03/12/1957 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Canterbury Bulldogs with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
04/17/1957 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $92,500 with the Balmain Tigers organization. |
09/09/1957 |
Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
12/26/1958 |
Was selected to the 1958 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8). |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
01/20/1960 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Western Suburbs Magpies with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
03/08/1960 |
Injured (ruptured medial collateral ligament), out for 6 months. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
04/21/1962 |
Became a free agent. |
08/24/1962 |
Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $681,600 with the Penrith Panthers organization. |
09/17/1962 |
Injured (knee inflammation), out for 1-2 weeks. |
12/21/1962 |
Was selected to the 1962 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
03/09/1964 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Canterbury Bulldogs with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
03/26/1965 |
Injured (flu), day-to-day for one week. |
10/28/1965 |
Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days. |
12/25/1965 |
Was selected to the 1965 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
03/20/1966 |
Wins the 1965 SBC SBC Semi Finals MVP Award. |
11/15/1966 |
Injured (strained forearm), out for 2 months. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
08/03/1967 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $160,000 with the Penrith Panthers organization. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
01/16/1968 |
Injured (ruptured ulnar collateral ligament), out for 12 months. |
03/30/1968 |
Released by the Penrith Panthers. |
08/01/1968 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $34,552 with the St. George Dragons organization. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 3 (3). |
01/28/1969 |
Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 4 days. |
04/23/1969 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 3 (3). |
01/01/1970 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1955 |
11 |
8 |
1957 |
13 |
3 |
1961 |
11 |
4 |
1964 |
14 |
1 |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1956 |
28 |
4 |
1965 |
26 |
9 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1955 |
13 |
10 |
1956 |
14 |
6 |
1962 |
12 |
5 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1955 |
174.1 |
7 |
1956 |
176.0 |
7 |
1957 |
176.2 |
8 |
1958 |
172.2 |
9 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1955 |
738 |
8 |
1956 |
734 |
10 |
1957 |
768 |
3 |
|
|
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1955 |
141 |
8 |
1957 |
129 |
10 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1962 |
2.96 |
5 |
1964 |
2.73 |
4 |
1965 |
3.11 |
10 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1961 |
.268 |
5 |
1962 |
.268 |
8 |
1963 |
.270 |
7 |
1964 |
.273 |
5 |
1965 |
.259 |
5 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1962 |
1.10 |
4 |
1963 |
1.14 |
5 |
1964 |
1.13 |
9 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1955 |
3.13 |
10 |
1957 |
3.23 |
8 |
1960 |
3.31 |
8 |
1962 |
2.83 |
10 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1960 |
10.51 |
10 |
1961 |
10.78 |
10 |
1962 |
10.10 |
4 |
1963 |
10.41 |
4 |
1964 |
10.20 |
8 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1956 |
0.56 |
5 |
1959 |
0.58 |
3 |
1962 |
0.50 |
3 |
1963 |
0.56 |
5 |
1964 |
0.44 |
2 |
1965 |
0.48 |
5 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1961 |
7.71 |
8 |
1962 |
7.70 |
6 |
1964 |
7.91 |
7 |
1965 |
7.48 |
7 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1957 |
2.04 |
8 |
1962 |
2.23 |
9 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1955 |
17 |
9 |
1956 |
19 |
4 |
1957 |
17 |
9 |
1960 |
16 |
8 |
1961 |
17 |
6 |
1962 |
18 |
3 |
1963 |
17 |
8 |
1964 |
18 |
5 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1955 |
.654 |
9 |
1956 |
.679 |
7 |
1957 |
.654 |
10 |
1960 |
.640 |
10 |
1961 |
.680 |
8 |
1962 |
.692 |
3 |
1963 |
.654 |
9 |
1964 |
.720 |
2 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1956 |
3 |
5 |
1957 |
2 |
9 |
1958 |
1 |
10 |
1959 |
2 |
2 |
1965 |
1 |
9 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1956 |
.107 |
5 |
1957 |
.077 |
9 |
1959 |
.083 |
2 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1955 |
0 |
8 |
1956 |
2 |
1 |
1958 |
1 |
2 |
1959 |
1 |
3 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1965 |
0.59 |
10 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1962 |
4.2 |
6 |
1963 |
3.8 |
9 |
|
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