| 06/19/1951 | Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick) by the Brooklyn Kings, out of high school Goshen (Goshen; Goshen, OH). |
| 07/01/1951 | Signed a minor league contract with the Brooklyn Kings organization with a signing bonus of $27,000. |
| 07/08/1951 | Named the #25 prospect in the FABL |
| 03/06/1952 | Successfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Kansas City Kings development complex. |
| 04/15/1952 | Named the #60 prospect in the FABL |
| 07/07/1952 | Named the #63 prospect in the FABL |
| 07/14/1952 | Wins the UMVA Player of the Week Award. |
| 03/05/1953 | Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Kansas City Kings development complex. |
| 04/13/1953 | Named the #68 prospect in the FABL |
| 10/10/1953 | Named the #97 prospect in the FABL |
| 03/09/1954 | Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Kansas City Kings development complex. |
| 04/13/1954 | Named the #94 prospect in the FABL |
| 06/10/1954 | Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 5 days. |
| 08/22/1954 | Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
| 04/19/1955 | Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Kansas City Kings development complex. |
| 05/09/1955 | Wins the SEL Player of the Week Award. |
| 05/21/1955 | Goes 5-5 against the Mobile Monarchs, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
| 06/30/1955 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
| 08/27/1955 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
| 04/17/1956 | Named the #79 prospect in the FABL |
| 05/14/1956 | Wins the HL Player of the Week Award. |
| 08/06/1956 | Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for 5 days. |
| 08/20/1956 | Wins the HL Player of the Week Award. |
| 04/15/1957 | Named the #3 prospect in the FABL |
| 06/10/1957 | Wins the UL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/01/1957 | Wins the UL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 07/15/1957 | Wins the UL Player of the Week Award. |
| 09/01/1957 | Wins the UL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 09/23/1957 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/06/1958 | Was selected to the 1958 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
| 07/07/1958 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/09/1958 | Injured (hamstring strain),out for 3 weeks. |
| 08/04/1958 | Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
| 09/01/1958 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 09/01/1958 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 09/22/1958 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 10/01/1958 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 10/22/1958 | Wins the 1958 FABL CA Whitney Award. |
| 04/20/1959 | Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Kansas City Kings development complex. |
| 05/11/1959 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/05/1959 | Was selected to the 1959 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
| 07/06/1959 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 08/01/1959 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 08/24/1959 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 09/21/1959 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 10/01/1959 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 10/18/1959 | Wins the 1959 FABL CA Whitney Award. |
| 04/30/1960 | Goes 0-3 against the Los Angeles Stars, ending his hitting streak at 27 games. |
| 06/20/1960 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/09/1960 | Was selected to the 1960 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
| 08/15/1960 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 09/26/1960 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 04/18/1961 | Outstandingly completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Kansas City Kings development complex. |
| 05/07/1961 | Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Toronto Wolves, with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored. |
| 05/19/1961 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
| 06/01/1961 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 07/15/1961 | Was selected to the 1961 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
| 07/24/1961 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 08/01/1961 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 11/01/1961 | Finished 3rd in 1961 FABL CA Whitney Award voting. |
| 04/23/1962 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 06/11/1962 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/01/1962 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 07/02/1962 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/23/1962 | Was selected to the 1962 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
| 09/20/1962 | Goes 5-5 against the Cleveland Foresters, with 2 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI and 2 R. |
| 09/24/1962 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 10/01/1962 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 10/04/1962 | Wins the Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues triple-crown!! |
| 10/20/1962 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $200,000 with the Kansas City Kings organization. |
| 10/25/1962 | Wins the 1962 FABL CA Whitney Award. |
| 01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 4; Power: 5; Eye: 4. |
| 05/01/1963 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 07/01/1963 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 07/07/1963 | Was selected to the 1963 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
| 07/15/1963 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 08/01/1963 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 09/01/1963 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 10/01/1963 | Wins the Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues triple-crown!! |
| 10/21/1963 | Wins the 1963 FABL CA Whitney Award. |
| 01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 4; Power: 5; Eye: 4. |
| 03/21/1964 | Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Kansas City Kings development complex. |
| 06/01/1964 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/05/1964 | Was selected to the 1964 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
| 06/11/1965 | Goes 5-5 against the Toronto Wolves, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R. |
| 07/11/1965 | Was selected to the 1965 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
| 10/28/1965 | Finished 3rd in 1965 FABL CA Whitney Award voting. |
| 04/02/1966 | Injured (fractured finger),out for 5 weeks. |
| 05/22/1966 | Hits his 300th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues home run! |
| 06/10/1966 | Injured (bruised forearm),day-to-day for 1 day. |
| 06/20/1966 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 06/29/1966 | Scores his 1000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues run! |
| 07/10/1966 | Was selected to the 1966 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
| 07/31/1966 | Collects his 1000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues RBI! |
| 08/31/1966 | Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
| 07/09/1967 | Was selected to the 1967 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
| 07/22/1967 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
| 09/20/1967 | Injured (oblique strain),out for 2 weeks. |
| 07/15/1968 | Collects his 2000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues hit! |
| 07/27/1968 | Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for one week. |
| 02/16/1969 | Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Seattle Kings development complex. |
| 04/10/1969 | Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Seattle Kings development complex. |
| 05/05/1969 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 05/16/1969 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
| 07/01/1969 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 07/21/1969 | Was selected to the 1969 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
| 09/22/1969 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 04/10/1970 | Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Seattle Kings development complex. |
| 06/09/1970 | Hits his 400th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues home run! |
| 08/13/1970 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
| 04/17/1971 | Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 2 days. |
| 06/19/1971 | Hits three home runs against the San Francisco Sailors, going 3-3 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
| 06/21/1971 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/11/1971 | Was selected to the 1971 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
| 09/13/1971 | Collects his 2500th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues hit! |
| 03/21/1972 | Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Seattle Kings development complex. |
| 05/01/1972 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 05/12/1972 | Injured (thigh muscle strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
| 07/22/1972 | Collects his 1500th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues RBI! |
| 07/23/1972 | Was selected to the 1972 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
| 07/27/1972 | Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week. |
| 08/22/1972 | Scores his 1500th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues run! |
| 09/02/1972 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
| 03/22/1973 | Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Seattle Kings development complex. |
| 07/26/1973 | Injured (sprained ankle),out for 7-8 weeks. |
| 03/22/1974 | Successfully completed training to generate gap power at the Seattle Kings development complex. |
| 04/27/1974 | Injured (jammed finger),day-to-day for 2 days. |
| 05/12/1974 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
| 05/23/1974 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
| 07/10/1974 | Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
| 09/12/1974 | Injured (strained medial collateral ligament),out for 5-6 weeks. |
| 10/19/1974 | Wins the 1974 World Championship Series with the Seattle Kings. |