01/01/1949 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
06/20/1949 | Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 1, 97th overall pick) by the Cleveland Foresters, out of high school Live Oak (Live Oak; Live Oak, CA). |
08/19/1949 | Failed to sign with the Cleveland Foresters and joined California Catholic. |
01/01/1950 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
06/19/1952 | Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 7, 23rd overall pick) by the Boston Minutemen, out of college California Catholic |
10/10/1952 | Named the #21 prospect in the FABL |
04/13/1953 | Named the #12 prospect in the FABL |
05/19/1953 | Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 6 weeks. |
07/13/1953 | Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1953 | Wins the MAL Batter of the Month Award. |
04/13/1954 | Named the #4 prospect in the FABL |
04/19/1954 | Successfully completed training to improve his defense at center field at the Boston Minutemen development complex. |
04/26/1954 | Injured (bruised back),day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/29/1954 | Injured (torn thumb ligament),out for 2 weeks. |
07/01/1954 | Wins the EA Batter of the Month Award. |
04/11/1955 | Named the #5 prospect in the FABL |
05/02/1955 | Wins the CL Player of the Week Award. |
05/14/1955 | Injured (torn thumb ligament),out for 5-6 weeks. |
10/08/1955 | Named the #5 prospect in the FABL |
04/17/1956 | Named the #6 prospect in the FABL |
04/23/1956 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1956 | Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award. |
07/01/1956 | Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award. |
07/08/1956 | Was selected to the 1956 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/16/1956 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
07/27/1956 | Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/01/1956 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
08/01/1956 | Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award. |
09/11/1956 | Goes 5-5 against the New York Gothams, with 2 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R. |
10/01/1956 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
10/01/1956 | Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/01/1956 | Wins the Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues triple-crown!! |
10/20/1956 | Wins the 1956 FABL FA Kellogg Award. |
10/23/1956 | Wins the 1956 FABL FA Whitney Award. |
06/03/1957 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
07/07/1957 | Was selected to the 1957 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/06/1958 | Was selected to the 1958 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
08/23/1958 | Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/01/1958 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1959 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
07/05/1959 | Was selected to the 1959 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
10/06/1959 | Wins the 1959 World Championship Series with the Boston Minutemen. |
04/14/1960 | Outstandingly completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Boston Minutemen development complex. |
10/11/1960 | Wins the 1960 World Championship Series with the Boston Minutemen. |
06/04/1962 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | GS | Rank | 1956 | 149 | 9 | 1957 | 148 | 7 | | Year | PA | Rank | 1956 | 670 | 7 | 1957 | 658 | 8 | | | Year | H | Rank | 1956 | 210 | 2 | 1957 | 202 | 1 | 1958 | 172 | 8 | | Year | K | Rank | 1957 | 107 | 5 | 1959 | 102 | 8 | |
Year | TB | Rank | 1956 | 365 | 1 | 1957 | 350 | 2 | 1958 | 290 | 7 | 1959 | 287 | 8 | | Year | 2B | Rank | 1957 | 36 | 4 | 1958 | 35 | 7 | 1959 | 42 | 2 | 1960 | 34 | 10 | | Year | HR | Rank | 1956 | 45 | 1 | 1957 | 36 | 5 | | Year | RBI | Rank | 1956 | 127 | 1 | 1957 | 112 | 5 | 1958 | 96 | 10 | | |
| | Year | EBH | Rank | 1956 | 62 | 7 | 1957 | 74 | 2 | 1958 | 63 | 5 | 1959 | 68 | 4 | | Year | AVG | Rank | 1956 | .371 | 1 | 1957 | .339 | 4 | 1958 | .342 | 3 | 1959 | .309 | 10 | | Year | OBP | Rank | 1956 | .464 | 1 | 1957 | .394 | 6 | 1958 | .399 | 5 | |
Year | SLG | Rank | 1956 | .645 | 1 | 1957 | .587 | 3 | 1958 | .577 | 4 | 1959 | .516 | 7 | 1960 | .484 | 9 | | Year | RC | Rank | 1956 | 169.44 | 1 | 1957 | 130.01 | 3 | 1958 | 112.28 | 7 | | Year | RC/27 | Rank | 1956 | 12.01 | 1 | 1957 | 8.26 | 3 | 1958 | 8.61 | 4 | | Year | ISO | Rank | 1956 | .274 | 2 | 1957 | .248 | 7 | 1958 | .235 | 5 | 1959 | .207 | 8 | | Year | wOBA | Rank | 1956 | .487 | 1 | 1957 | .429 | 3 | 1958 | .427 | 4 | |
Year | OPS | Rank | 1956 | 1.109 | 1 | 1957 | .981 | 3 | 1958 | .975 | 4 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1956 | 10.8 | 1 | 1957 | 6.8 | 10 | | | | |