07/01/1956 |
Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 3, 15th overall pick) by the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles. |
10/01/1956 |
Named the #34 prospect in the SBC |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 3 (4). |
01/17/1957 |
Injured (bruised knee), day-to-day for 5 days. |
03/16/1957 |
Wins the 1956 YL YL Glove Wizard Award at CF. |
10/01/1957 |
Named the #19 prospect in the SBC |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 3 (4). |
02/26/1958 |
Injured (latissimus dorsi strain), out for 2 weeks. |
05/08/1958 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,586 through automatic renewal. |
10/28/1958 |
Injured (strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 4 days. |
12/22/1958 |
Injured (hand soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
12/26/1958 |
Was selected to the 1958 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (4). |
05/09/1959 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,921 through automatic renewal. |
12/20/1959 |
Was selected to the 1959 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
05/09/1960 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,080 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/14/1961 |
Injured (sore back), day-to-day for 5 days. |
02/22/1961 |
Injured (quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
04/19/1961 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $19,800 through arbitration. |
05/21/1961 |
Signed a 9-year contract extension worth a total of $480,700 with the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles organization. |
10/17/1961 |
Injured (strained back), out for 3-4 weeks. |
11/07/1961 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
11/14/1962 |
Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for one week. |
12/21/1962 |
Was selected to the 1962 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
02/09/1963 |
Goes 5-6 against the Newtown BlueBags, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 4 R. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/20/1964 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
11/16/1964 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4). |
02/03/1965 |
Injured (sprained ankle), out for 7 weeks. |
12/25/1965 |
Was selected to the 1965 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4). |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (5). |
01/22/1967 |
Injured (plantar fascitis), out for 5-6 weeks. |
12/23/1967 |
Was selected to the 1967 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (5). |
02/11/1968 |
Injured (bone chips (elbow)), out for 6 weeks. |
12/22/1968 |
Was selected to the 1968 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
09/22/1969 |
Injured (sprained ankle), out for 3 weeks. |
10/16/1969 |
Injured (chronic back soreness), out for 4 weeks. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
02/19/1970 |
Injured (sprained elbow), out for 4-5 weeks. |
11/03/1970 |
Injured (sprained finger), out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (6). |
01/07/1971 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $62,500 with the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles organization. |
01/09/1971 |
Injured (fractured foot), out for 2-3 weeks. |
02/20/1971 |
Injured (sore elbow), out for 2 weeks. |
03/03/1971 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
09/23/1971 |
Injured (latissimus dorsi strain), out for 5-6 weeks. |
11/14/1971 |
Injured (sore groin), day-to-day for 1 day. |
12/17/1971 |
Injured (tired arm), out for 5 days. |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (6). |
01/20/1972 |
Injured (herniated disc (back)), out for 3 weeks. |
04/27/1972 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (6). |
01/01/1973 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1959 |
128 |
1 |
1960 |
126 |
1 |
1962 |
126 |
1 |
1963 |
127 |
1 |
1965 |
126 |
1 |
1968 |
126 |
1 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1959 |
588 |
4 |
1960 |
576 |
8 |
1962 |
562 |
9 |
1963 |
574 |
5 |
1965 |
561 |
8 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1959 |
529 |
4 |
1960 |
511 |
7 |
1963 |
511 |
4 |
1965 |
496 |
9 |
1968 |
504 |
9 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1958 |
158 |
7 |
1959 |
161 |
7 |
1960 |
152 |
8 |
1962 |
163 |
5 |
1963 |
162 |
6 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1959 |
245 |
10 |
1963 |
247 |
10 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1958 |
31 |
6 |
1962 |
29 |
9 |
1963 |
40 |
1 |
|
Year |
3B |
Rank |
1960 |
5 |
4 |
1961 |
5 |
8 |
1964 |
6 |
5 |
1967 |
5 |
8 |
|
Year |
SB |
Rank |
1958 |
28 |
3 |
1959 |
16 |
10 |
1968 |
19 |
10 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1962 |
99 |
6 |
1963 |
109 |
3 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1959 |
91 |
9 |
1962 |
89 |
7 |
1963 |
87 |
8 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1961 |
13 |
5 |
1962 |
16 |
1 |
|
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1966 |
10 |
10 |
1967 |
11 |
10 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1958 |
5 |
10 |
1963 |
7 |
3 |
1964 |
6 |
5 |
|
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1958 |
.337 |
5 |
1962 |
.331 |
4 |
1963 |
.317 |
10 |
1967 |
.321 |
6 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1962 |
.404 |
4 |
1967 |
.386 |
10 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1962 |
96.15 |
9 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1962 |
7.38 |
9 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1958 |
5.7 |
5 |
1959 |
4.5 |
9 |
1962 |
4.7 |
10 |
1963 |
5.1 |
7 |
1968 |
4.7 |
10 |
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