01/01/1949 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
01/01/1950 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
06/19/1950 | Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 2, 50th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Sailors, out of college Brunswick College |
06/27/1950 | Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Sailors organization with a signing bonus of $12,000. |
07/10/1950 | Wins the GSL Player of the Week Award. |
09/18/1950 | Wins the 1950 Championship with the Miami Sailors! |
10/14/1950 | Named the #60 prospect in the FABL |
04/16/1951 | Named the #47 prospect in the FABL |
05/23/1951 | Goes 5-6 against the Evansville Hawks, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R. |
07/01/1951 | Wins the HL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/08/1951 | Named the #57 prospect in the FABL |
07/09/1951 | Wins the HL Player of the Week Award. |
09/10/1951 | Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award. |
04/15/1952 | Named the #67 prospect in the FABL |
06/09/1952 | Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1952 | Wins the LSA Batter of the Month Award. |
07/14/1952 | Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1952 | Wins the LSA Batter of the Month Award. |
03/31/1953 | Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Philadelphia Sailors development complex. |
04/13/1953 | Named the #22 prospect in the FABL |
07/01/1953 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
07/01/1953 | Wins the FABL CA Rookie of the Month Award. |
07/12/1953 | Was selected to the 1953 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
10/18/1953 | Finished 2nd in 1953 FABL CA Kellogg Award voting. |
04/19/1954 | Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the San Francisco Sailors development complex. |
07/01/1954 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
07/11/1954 | Was selected to the 1954 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
09/01/1954 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
08/27/1958 | Goes 5-6 against the Kansas City Kings, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 4 R. |
12/08/1958 | Was traded by the San Francisco Sailors to the Pittsburgh Miners in exchange for 2B Tony Martinez and CF Leo Farmer. |
08/31/1959 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
07/05/1961 | Released by the Pittsburgh Miners. |
07/16/1961 | Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization. |
09/18/1961 | Wins the 1961 Championship with the Milwaukee Blues! |
01/02/1962 | Drafted in the 1961 expansion draft from the Chicago Cougars by the Dallas Wranglers. (Round 13, Pick 1, 49th overall pick). |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | GS | Rank | 1956 | 151 | 3 | 1957 | 151 | 2 | | Year | PA | Rank | 1956 | 694 | 2 | 1957 | 681 | 2 | | Year | AB | Rank | 1956 | 627 | 4 | 1957 | 609 | 3 | | Year | K | Rank | 1953 | 82 | 9 | 1957 | 111 | 8 | 1958 | 108 | 8 | 1959 | 115 | 4 | 1960 | 109 | 4 | | Year | TB | Rank | 1953 | 272 | 7 | 1954 | 274 | 4 | |
Year | 2B | Rank | 1953 | 33 | 9 | 1957 | 29 | 10 | | Year | HR | Rank | 1953 | 25 | 5 | 1954 | 26 | 6 | | Year | RBI | Rank | 1953 | 88 | 7 | 1954 | 98 | 6 | | Year | R | Rank | 1953 | 98 | 5 | 1954 | 107 | 4 | 1955 | 89 | 9 | 1958 | 92 | 10 | | Year | BB | Rank | 1953 | 74 | 8 | 1954 | 108 | 3 | 1955 | 91 | 7 | |
Year | IBB | Rank | 1953 | 15 | 5 | 1955 | 6 | 10 | | Year | HP | Rank | 1953 | 15 | 1 | 1959 | 6 | 8 | 1961 | 6 | 10 | | Year | SH | Rank | 1960 | 20 | 1 | 1961 | 12 | 5 | | | Year | EBH | Rank | 1953 | 65 | 6 | 1954 | 62 | 5 | |
Year | AVG | Rank | 1954 | .295 | 7 | | Year | OBP | Rank | 1953 | .378 | 7 | 1954 | .416 | 5 | | Year | SLG | Rank | 1953 | .506 | 7 | 1954 | .525 | 3 | | Year | RC | Rank | 1953 | 106.10 | 5 | 1954 | 118.81 | 3 | | Year | RC/27 | Rank | 1953 | 7.07 | 5 | 1954 | 8.23 | 2 | |
Year | ISO | Rank | 1953 | .227 | 3 | 1954 | .230 | 4 | | Year | wOBA | Rank | 1953 | .379 | 6 | 1954 | .416 | 1 | | Year | OPS | Rank | 1953 | .884 | 6 | 1954 | .941 | 2 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1953 | 5.3 | 7 | 1954 | 6.9 | 1 | | |