06/19/1951 | Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 7, 39th overall pick) by the Chicago Cougars, out of high school Newtown (Newtown; Queens, NY). |
07/17/1951 | Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization with a signing bonus of $4,600. |
08/14/1951 | Strikes out 15 against the Dubuque Dukes. |
03/06/1952 | Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Chicago Cougars development complex. |
04/15/1952 | Named the #34 prospect in the FABL |
07/05/1952 | Strikes out 16 against the Ottumwa Owls. |
08/09/1952 | Strikes out 15 against the Marshalltown Maples. |
04/13/1953 | Named the #16 prospect in the FABL |
04/13/1954 | Named the #64 prospect in the FABL |
09/20/1954 | Wins the 1954 Championship with the Little Rock Governors! |
03/09/1955 | Detrimentally completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Chicago Cougars development complex. |
04/11/1955 | Named the #58 prospect in the FABL |
05/08/1955 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Nashville Chieftains with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
07/03/1955 | Named the #78 prospect in the FABL |
09/19/1955 | Wins the 1955 Championship with the Little Rock Governors! |
03/06/1956 | Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Chicago Cougars development complex. |
06/18/1956 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Nashville Chieftains with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/28/1956 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Memphis Excelsiors with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/03/1956 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New Orleans Showboats with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/23/1957 | Wins the 1957 Championship with the Little Rock Governors! |
07/13/1958 | Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Chicago Cougars. |