06/19/1954 | Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft out of high school (Sparks; Sparks, TX) by the Chicago Chiefs. (Round 2, Pick 7, 23rd overall pick). |
06/20/1954 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Peoria Pastimers with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/04/1954 | Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/01/1955 | Wins the LSA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/03/1955 | Named the #96 prospect in the FABL |
08/01/1955 | Wins the LSA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/01/1955 | Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award. |
04/17/1956 | Named the #74 prospect in the FABL |
06/01/1957 | Wins the FABL FA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/30/1957 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/13/1957 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
07/25/1957 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Miners with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/18/1957 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Miners with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/06/1958 | Was selected to the 1958 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/23/1959 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Detroit Dynamos with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/02/1959 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/14/1960 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Minutemen with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/09/1960 | Was selected to the 1960 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
06/09/1962 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Minutemen with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/29/1962 | Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Minneapolis Millers with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3. |
06/19/1963 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Minneapolis Millers with 6 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
07/20/1963 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Detroit Dynamos with 6 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |