06/19/1956 | Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft out of high school (Columbia; Columbia, KY) by the Chicago Cougars. (Round 2, Pick 8, 24th overall pick). |
07/15/1957 | Wins the UMVA Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1957 | Wins the UMVA Batter of the Month Award. |
03/11/1958 | Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Chicago Cougars development complex. |
09/12/1958 | Wins the 1958 Championship with the La Crosse Lions! |
04/09/1959 | Named the #82 prospect in the FABL |
07/03/1959 | Named the #83 prospect in the FABL |
04/12/1960 | Named the #54 prospect in the FABL |
07/28/1960 | Was traded by the Chicago Cougars to the Montreal Saints in exchange for SP Andy Logue. |
12/11/1960 | Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Montreal Saints. |
04/18/1961 | Named the #35 prospect in the FABL |
05/14/1961 | Goes 6-6 against the Jersey City Uniforms, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R. |
05/15/1961 | Wins the UL Player of the Week Award. |
05/29/1961 | Wins the UL Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1961 | Wins the UL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/06/1961 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/11/1961 | Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days. |
03/18/1962 | Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Montreal Saints development complex. |
04/17/1962 | Named the #26 prospect in the FABL |
06/01/1962 | Wins the FABL CA Rookie of the Month Award. |