06/19/1953 | Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft out of high school (Von Steuben; Chicago, IL) by the Toronto Wolves. (Round 3, Pick 1, 33rd overall pick). |
03/09/1954 | Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Toronto Wolves development complex. |
06/02/1956 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
06/06/1956 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
07/18/1957 | Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/22/1958 | Wins the 1958 Championship with the Davenport Dusters! |
05/23/1960 | Wins the UL Player of the Week Award. |
06/17/1961 | Injured (back tightness),out for 2 weeks. |
07/01/1961 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
07/14/1961 | Hits three home runs against the Jersey City Uniforms, going 4-5 with 4 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
07/17/1961 | Wins the UL Player of the Week Award. |
09/11/1961 | Wins the UL Player of the Week Award. |
09/12/1961 | Injured (strained forearm),day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
01/02/1962 | Drafted in the 1961 expansion draft from the Toronto Wolves by the Minneapolis Millers. (Round 16, Pick 1, 61st overall pick). |
01/02/1962 | Released by the Minneapolis Millers. |
01/30/1962 | Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $80,000 with the New York Imperials organization. |