01/01/1950 |
Drafted in the 1950 inaugural draft (Round 4, Pick 1, 25th overall pick) by the Balmain Tigers. |
09/04/1950 |
Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/27/1950 |
Injured (bruised forearm), day-to-day for 6 days. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7). |
03/08/1951 |
Injured (sprained thumb), out for one week. |
04/12/1951 |
Signed a 10-year contract extension worth a total of $600,000 with the Balmain Tigers organization. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (7). |
01/12/1952 |
Injured (thumb contusion), out for 6 days. |
03/01/1952 |
Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
03/02/1952 |
Injured (wrist soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
12/01/1952 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
12/16/1952 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (7). |
12/18/1953 |
Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
12/20/1953 |
Was selected to the 1953 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (7). |
03/06/1954 |
Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day. |
12/19/1954 |
Was selected to the 1954 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7). |
09/25/1955 |
Injured (ankle soreness), out for 6 days. |
10/06/1955 |
Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day. |
12/12/1955 |
Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
12/18/1955 |
Was selected to the 1955 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
12/26/1955 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7). |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 8 (8). |
09/19/1957 |
Injured (strained oblique), out for 3 weeks. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 8 (8). |
05/18/1958 |
Released by the Balmain Tigers. |
09/17/1958 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $25,000 with the North Sydney Bears organization. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 8 (8). |
02/12/1959 |
Injured (fractured thumb), out for 5 weeks. |
05/09/1959 |
Became a free agent. |
09/10/1959 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $25,000 with the Western Suburbs Magpies organization. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 8 (8). |
02/14/1960 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $25,000 with the Western Suburbs Magpies organization. |
08/04/1960 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $33,000 with the North Sydney Bears organization. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/22/1961 |
Became a free agent. |
12/04/1961 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,000 with the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles organization. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/06/1962 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $24,000 with the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles organization. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/18/1963 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 8 (8). |
01/01/1964 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1952 |
127 |
1 |
1953 |
128 |
2 |
1954 |
128 |
1 |
1955 |
128 |
1 |
1956 |
128 |
1 |
1960 |
126 |
1 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1952 |
586 |
2 |
1953 |
582 |
7 |
1954 |
571 |
10 |
1955 |
581 |
5 |
1956 |
593 |
2 |
1960 |
579 |
5 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1952 |
512 |
4 |
1953 |
511 |
10 |
1956 |
506 |
4 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1951 |
147 |
9 |
1952 |
160 |
5 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1952 |
107 |
5 |
1953 |
119 |
1 |
1956 |
124 |
3 |
1957 |
106 |
9 |
1960 |
122 |
3 |
|
|
Year |
3B |
Rank |
1951 |
7 |
3 |
1955 |
6 |
3 |
1956 |
4 |
7 |
1957 |
5 |
5 |
|
Year |
SB |
Rank |
1950 |
23 |
6 |
1951 |
29 |
3 |
1952 |
36 |
3 |
1953 |
30 |
6 |
1954 |
23 |
7 |
1955 |
26 |
3 |
1956 |
26 |
4 |
1957 |
24 |
6 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1952 |
90 |
6 |
1955 |
91 |
10 |
1956 |
101 |
3 |
1960 |
84 |
10 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1955 |
87 |
6 |
1956 |
67 |
10 |
1958 |
82 |
6 |
1960 |
89 |
4 |
|
Year |
HP |
Rank |
1950 |
8 |
9 |
1951 |
8 |
10 |
1952 |
11 |
5 |
1953 |
8 |
9 |
1956 |
14 |
3 |
1960 |
9 |
10 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1953 |
7 |
4 |
1954 |
8 |
2 |
1955 |
6 |
3 |
1956 |
6 |
5 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1951 |
.316 |
10 |
1952 |
.313 |
8 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1958 |
.414 |
7 |
1960 |
.403 |
10 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1951 |
4.6 |
10 |
1952 |
4.4 |
7 |
|