01/01/1949 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
01/01/1950 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
06/19/1951 | Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the Montreal Saints, out of high school Edwardsville (Edwardsville; Edwardsville, IL). |
07/05/1951 | Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Saints organization with a signing bonus of $32,000. |
07/08/1951 | Named the #4 prospect in the FABL |
03/10/1952 | Detrimentally completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Montreal Saints development complex. |
04/15/1952 | Named the #10 prospect in the FABL |
06/30/1952 | Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
03/05/1953 | Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Montreal Saints development complex. |
04/13/1953 | Named the #10 prospect in the FABL |
04/15/1953 | Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Montreal Saints development complex. |
04/26/1953 | Goes 5-6 against the Miami Sailors, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 4 R. |
07/25/1953 | Goes 0-1 against the Chattanooga Dynamos, ending his hitting streak at 22 games. |
08/30/1953 | Goes 5-6 against the Savannah Privateers, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 1 R. |
04/13/1954 | Named the #17 prospect in the FABL |
07/29/1954 | Goes 0-4 against the Waterloo Chiefs, ending his hitting streak at 21 games. |
09/20/1954 | Wins the 1954 Championship with the Mobile Monarchs! |
04/11/1955 | Named the #60 prospect in the FABL |
07/03/1955 | Named the #77 prospect in the FABL |
08/28/1955 | Goes 5-6 against the Tampa Cigar Kings, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 4 RBI and 1 R. |
09/14/1955 | Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for one week. |
09/19/1955 | Wins the 1955 Championship with the Evansville Hawks! |
10/08/1955 | Named the #85 prospect in the FABL |
04/17/1956 | Named the #86 prospect in the FABL |
06/29/1956 | Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
12/04/1956 | Was traded by the Montreal Saints to the Philadelphia Keystones in exchange for CF Bill Heim and $6,000. |
05/23/1958 | Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for one week. |
06/30/1958 | Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award. |
07/06/1958 | Named the #70 prospect in the FABL |
07/28/1958 | Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award. |
10/22/1962 | Released by the Philadelphia organization. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 2. |