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 3, Pick 2, 34th overall pick) by the St. Louis Pioneers, out of high school Wautoma (Wautoma; Wautoma, WI). |
07/09/1951 | Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Pioneers organization with a signing bonus of $7,000. |
03/06/1952 | Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the St. Louis Pioneers development complex. |
10/11/1952 | Was traded by the St. Louis Pioneers to the Chicago Chiefs, along with LF George Atkins, in exchange for RP Bill Kline. |
06/04/1953 | Goes 5-5 against the Fresno Falcons, with 1 RBI and 2 R. |
08/17/1953 | Wins the COW Player of the Week Award. |
05/02/1955 | Wins the HL Player of the Week Award. |
06/07/1955 | Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/05/1955 | Wins the COW Player of the Week Award. |
09/09/1955 | Goes 5-7 against the Bakersfield Bears, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R. |
09/12/1955 | Wins the COW Player of the Week Award. |
06/26/1956 | Goes 5-5 against the Springfield Hustlers, with 2 2B, 4 RBI and 1 R. |
07/05/1956 | Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
05/14/1957 | Injured (calf soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
09/23/1957 | Wins the 1957 Championship with the Oklahoma City Chiefs! |
05/26/1959 | Injured (dizziness and nausea),day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/30/1959 | Goes 5-6 against the Houston Bulls, with 1 3B, 1 RBI and 4 R. |
06/16/1960 | Injured (strained forearm),day-to-day for 3-4 weeks. |
06/02/1961 | Released by the Chicago organization. |