01/01/1950 |
Drafted in the 1950 inaugural draft (Round 5, Pick 1, 33rd overall pick) by the Newtown BlueBags. |
01/01/1950 |
Named the #6 prospect in the SBC |
10/01/1950 |
Named the #6 prospect in the SBC |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (7); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (4). |
03/10/1951 |
Wins the 1950 RES RES Glove Wizard Award at SS. |
10/01/1951 |
Named the #7 prospect in the SBC |
11/04/1951 |
Goes 5-5 against the Mosman Cubs, with 2 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R. |
11/11/1951 |
Was traded by the Newtown BlueBags to the St. George Dragons, along with RF Ken Alley, in exchange for SP Seth Homer, CL Clive Monnington. |
11/25/1951 |
Goes 5-6 against the Parramatta Giants, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
01/30/1952 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
04/22/1952 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,000 through automatic renewal. |
10/31/1952 |
Injured (bruised wrist), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
03/30/1953 |
Wins the 1952 SBC SBC Gold Glove Award at SS. |
04/23/1953 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,600 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/23/1954 |
Wins the 1953 SBC SBC Gold Glove Award at SS. |
05/12/1954 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,600 through automatic renewal. |
12/19/1954 |
Was selected to the 1954 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
03/08/1955 |
Suspended 2 games after ejection following arguing a strike call. |
05/04/1955 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,850 through arbitration. |
12/18/1955 |
Was selected to the 1955 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
03/13/1956 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $140,000 with the St. George Dragons organization. |
09/02/1956 |
Was traded by the St. George Dragons to the Newtown BlueBags, along with SP Mortimer Westcott, 1B Craig Anderson, CF Jayden Meech, in exchange for SP Cael Ridd, MR Riley Hancock, 1B Paikea Warrun, CF George Trudgeon. |
12/23/1956 |
Was selected to the 1956 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/12/1957 |
Won the 1956 Sydney Baseball Championship Grand Final with the Newtown BlueBags! |
04/22/1957 |
Wins the 1956 SBC SBC Gold Glove Award at SS. |
10/21/1957 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
12/09/1957 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
12/22/1957 |
Was selected to the 1957 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/23/1958 |
Wins the 1957 SBC SBC Gold Glove Award at SS. |
10/14/1958 |
Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
11/12/1959 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $23,000 with the Newtown BlueBags organization. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/14/1960 |
Won the 1959 Sydney Baseball Championship Grand Final with the Newtown BlueBags! |
11/03/1960 |
Injured (broken hand), out for 3 months. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/10/1961 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 weeks. |
03/29/1961 |
Wins the 1960 Grand Final with the Newtown BlueBags. |
04/22/1961 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 6 (6). |
01/01/1962 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1952 |
126 |
4 |
1953 |
128 |
2 |
1955 |
128 |
1 |
1957 |
128 |
1 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1955 |
590 |
4 |
1957 |
591 |
3 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1955 |
518 |
6 |
1957 |
521 |
5 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1955 |
167 |
4 |
1956 |
158 |
5 |
1957 |
152 |
6 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1956 |
249 |
10 |
1957 |
240 |
8 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1952 |
29 |
8 |
1953 |
34 |
6 |
1955 |
34 |
3 |
1956 |
30 |
5 |
|
Year |
3B |
Rank |
1952 |
5 |
3 |
1955 |
4 |
6 |
|
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|
Year |
HP |
Rank |
1952 |
11 |
5 |
1954 |
10 |
9 |
1955 |
9 |
9 |
1958 |
10 |
6 |
|
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1957 |
5 |
4 |
1958 |
6 |
5 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1956 |
.333 |
8 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1956 |
.410 |
10 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1956 |
98.90 |
8 |
|
Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
1956 |
.402 |
9 |
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