06/19/1953 | Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft out of high school (Steelton; Steelton, PA) by the Cleveland Foresters. (Round 9, Pick 13, 141st overall pick). |
08/23/1954 | Released by the Cleveland organization. |
08/23/1954 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Montreal Saints organization. |
07/13/1955 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Ottumwa Owls with 8 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
08/01/1955 | Wins the UMVA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/21/1955 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Moline Pioneers with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/24/1956 | Wins the 1956 Championship with the Evansville Hawks! |
10/15/1956 | Was traded by the Montreal Saints to the Chicago Cougars, along with CF Henry Watson, C Ed Blevins, and LF Jack Miller, in exchange for C Garland Phelps and $46,000. |
09/23/1957 | Wins the 1957 Championship with the Rockford Wildcats! |
12/30/1957 | Was traded by the Chicago Cougars to the Detroit Dynamos, along with RP Ted Beaven, in exchange for 1B Carlos Morales, CF Doug Stearns, and SP Roy Ellis. |
02/22/1958 | Was traded by the Detroit Dynamos to the Washington Eagles, along with 1B Bill Smith, in exchange for RP Bill Haile and 3B John Austin. |
04/29/1958 | Injured (torn rotator cuff),out for 6 months. |
07/26/1958 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 15 months. |
10/05/1959 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3-4 weeks. |
10/06/1959 | Released by the Washington organization. |