06/19/1957 | Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft out of high school (Princess Anne; Princess Anne, MD) by the Philadelphia Keystones. (Round 2, Pick 6, 22nd overall pick). |
07/24/1957 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Wilmington Pipers with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/30/1957 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Nashville Chieftains with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/09/1957 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Little Rock Governors with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
10/12/1957 | Named the #64 prospect in the FABL |
03/11/1958 | Outstandingly completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Philadelphia Keystones development complex. |
04/14/1958 | Named the #44 prospect in the FABL |
03/10/1959 | Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Philadelphia Keystones development complex. |
06/01/1959 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Gothams with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/23/1959 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chicago Chiefs with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
03/04/1960 | Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Philadelphia Keystones development complex. |
07/15/1961 | Was selected to the 1961 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
08/01/1961 | Wins the FABL FA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/19/1961 | Wins the 1961 World Championship Series with the Philadelphia Keystones. |
03/07/1962 | Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Philadelphia Keystones development complex. |
06/08/1962 | Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 3. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 3. |
03/15/1963 | Successfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Philadelphia Keystones development complex. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year | GS | Rank | 1959 | 34 | 6 | 1960 | 33 | 1 | | Year | W | Rank | 1959 | 15 | 9 | 1961 | 16 | 3 | | Year | L | Rank | 1958 | 13 | 10 | 1960 | 13 | 5 | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 1959 | .600 | 8 | 1961 | .696 | 5 | |
Year | HRA | Rank | 1958 | 22 | 10 | 1959 | 26 | 6 | | | Year | ERA | Rank | 1959 | 3.66 | 9 | 1961 | 3.25 | 6 | | Year | BABIP | Rank | 1959 | .271 | 5 | 1961 | .264 | 8 | | Year | WHIP | Rank | 1959 | 1.22 | 3 | 1961 | 1.23 | 5 | |
Year | K/BB | Rank | 1958 | 1.78 | 10 | 1959 | 2.28 | 4 | 1960 | 1.86 | 9 | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | 1959 | 11.06 | 2 | 1961 | 11.41 | 6 | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | 1960 | 0.68 | 8 | 1961 | 0.62 | 10 | | Year | H/9 | Rank | 1959 | 8.62 | 8 | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | 1958 | 3.03 | 8 | 1959 | 2.36 | 4 | 1960 | 2.80 | 8 | 1961 | 2.76 | 6 | 1962 | 2.48 | 3 | |
Year | K/9 | Rank | 1958 | 5.40 | 9 | | Year | QS | Rank | 1959 | 20 | 10 | 1961 | 22 | 7 | | Year | QSP | Rank | 1961 | .710 | 8 | | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1960 | 3.7 | 10 | 1961 | 4.1 | 9 | |