06/19/1954 | Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft out of college (Daniel Boone College; Columbia, MO) by the Pittsburgh Miners. (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick). |
04/11/1955 | Named the #11 prospect in the FABL |
07/25/1955 | Wins the CL Player of the Week Award. |
09/12/1955 | Wins the CL Player of the Week Award. |
10/01/1955 | Wins the CL Batter of the Month Award. |
04/17/1956 | Named the #4 prospect in the FABL |
06/25/1956 | Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the St. Louis Pioneers, with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored. |
10/20/1956 | Finished 2nd in 1956 FABL FA Kellogg Award voting. |
05/27/1957 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
05/30/1957 | Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/07/1957 | Was selected to the 1957 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/19/1957 | Injured (ruptured Achilles tendon),out for 6 months. |
05/30/1958 | Injured (forearm inflammation),out for 5 weeks. |
09/15/1958 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
07/27/1959 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
07/28/1959 | Was traded by the Pittsburgh Miners to the Boston Minutemen, along with $31,300, in exchange for SP Leo Sherman, LF Harry Simpson, RF Chuck Draper, SP Eddie Scarbrough, and SP Tink Hogan. |
08/20/1959 | Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Detroit Dynamos, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored. |
10/06/1959 | Wins the 1959 World Championship Series with the Boston Minutemen. |
05/30/1960 | Injured (torn ankle ligaments),out for 5 weeks. |
09/18/1960 | Injured (intercostal strain),out for 2 weeks. |
10/11/1960 | Wins the 1960 World Championship Series with the Boston Minutemen. |
07/15/1961 | Was selected to the 1961 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
05/06/1962 | Injured (intercostal strain),out for 2 days. |
05/25/1962 | Injured (torn ankle ligaments),out for 8 weeks. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 4; Power: 2; Eye: 4. |
05/12/1963 | Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/31/1963 | Was traded by the Boston Minutemen to the St. Louis Pioneers, along with SS Joe Kleman, in exchange for SP Joe Lee and CF Frank McCarroll. |