01/01/1950 |
Drafted in the 1950 inaugural draft (Round 9, Pick 4, 68th overall pick) by the Canterbury Bulldogs. |
01/01/1950 |
Named the #28 prospect in the SBC |
10/01/1950 |
Named the #33 prospect in the SBC |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (4). |
04/26/1951 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
04/22/1952 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,000 through automatic renewal. |
11/28/1952 |
Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (6). |
04/20/1953 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,500 through arbitration. |
11/27/1953 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. George Dragons with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
12/20/1953 |
Was selected to the 1953 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
02/25/1954 |
Signed a 8-year contract extension worth a total of $264,000 with the Canterbury Bulldogs organization. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
12/18/1955 |
Was selected to the 1955 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
02/11/1956 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Western Suburbs Magpies with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
12/02/1956 |
Injured (sprained ankle), out for 1-2 weeks. |
12/23/1956 |
Was selected to the 1956 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
12/02/1958 |
Injured (shoulder soreness), out for 3 weeks. |
12/28/1958 |
Was traded by the Canterbury Bulldogs to the Newtown BlueBags, along with MR Luke Onions, SS Matt Vernon, 1B Jim Hanbury, in exchange for 1B Ashton Narborough, MR Ashton Binge, 3B Darien Mountfield. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
03/01/1959 |
Wins the SBC SBC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
04/14/1960 |
Won the 1959 Sydney Baseball Championship Grand Final with the Newtown BlueBags! |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
03/29/1961 |
Wins the 1960 Grand Final with the Newtown BlueBags. |
11/04/1961 |
Collects his 1500th career Sydney Baseball Championship strikeout! |
12/28/1961 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $144,000 with the Newtown BlueBags organization. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
03/25/1963 |
Wins the 1962 Grand Final with the Newtown BlueBags. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
02/12/1964 |
Injured (surgery to remove bone chips (elbow)), out for 4-5 months. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
01/26/1965 |
Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 4 months. |
04/23/1965 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 4 (4). |
01/01/1966 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1953 |
11 |
8 |
1956 |
9 |
7 |
1957 |
14 |
1 |
1958 |
13 |
1 |
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|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1953 |
.750 |
7 |
1957 |
.706 |
7 |
|
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1953 |
179.1 |
7 |
|
|
Year |
HRA |
Rank |
1953 |
25 |
4 |
1954 |
33 |
1 |
1957 |
18 |
10 |
1959 |
19 |
8 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1951 |
77 |
5 |
1959 |
69 |
8 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1952 |
124 |
9 |
1953 |
184 |
2 |
1954 |
179 |
1 |
1956 |
144 |
6 |
1957 |
141 |
7 |
1959 |
134 |
9 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1958 |
9 |
3 |
1959 |
9 |
2 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1953 |
2.66 |
3 |
1960 |
3.15 |
10 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1951 |
.277 |
9 |
1954 |
.261 |
3 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1953 |
1.17 |
7 |
1954 |
1.20 |
10 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1953 |
4.09 |
4 |
1954 |
3.25 |
7 |
1958 |
2.59 |
10 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1953 |
10.89 |
9 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1952 |
0.82 |
8 |
1956 |
0.63 |
9 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1951 |
8.11 |
8 |
1954 |
7.54 |
5 |
1956 |
7.87 |
8 |
1958 |
7.83 |
8 |
1960 |
7.88 |
9 |
1961 |
7.71 |
8 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1953 |
2.26 |
6 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1951 |
7.49 |
7 |
1952 |
8.43 |
2 |
1953 |
9.23 |
1 |
1954 |
10.62 |
1 |
1955 |
7.97 |
6 |
1956 |
9.06 |
2 |
1957 |
7.77 |
6 |
1958 |
8.41 |
5 |
1959 |
7.71 |
7 |
1960 |
7.95 |
7 |
|
|
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1953 |
.815 |
1 |
1958 |
.739 |
4 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1953 |
1 |
8 |
1955 |
1 |
6 |
1958 |
1 |
10 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1955 |
.040 |
7 |
1958 |
.043 |
10 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1950 |
0 |
7 |
1951 |
0 |
9 |
1952 |
0 |
5 |
1953 |
1 |
2 |
1955 |
1 |
1 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1956 |
0.61 |
9 |
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