01/01/1950 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
06/19/1950 | Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft out of high school (Kenosha; Kenosha, WI) by the Pittsburgh Miners. (Round 12, Pick 1, 177th overall pick). |
07/05/1950 | Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization with a signing bonus of $3,400. |
08/19/1950 | Injured (food poisoning),out for 2 days. |
04/16/1951 | Named the #93 prospect in the FABL |
10/22/1951 | Was traded by the Pittsburgh Miners to the New York Gothams, along with 3B Harry Arthur and SP Ralph LeFevre, in exchange for SP Lefty Allen and SP Joe Brown. |
04/15/1952 | Named the #15 prospect in the FABL |
04/13/1953 | Named the #32 prospect in the FABL |
07/05/1953 | Named the #100 prospect in the FABL |
08/01/1953 | Wins the MAL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/03/1953 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Hartford Colonials with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/01/1953 | Wins the MAL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/10/1955 | Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/12/1955 | Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week. |
04/17/1956 | Named the #90 prospect in the FABL |
10/11/1956 | Wins the 1956 World Championship Series with the New York Gothams. |
03/13/1957 | Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the New York Gothams development complex. |
03/11/1958 | Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the New York Gothams development complex. |
09/01/1958 | Injured (forearm tendinitis),out for one week. |
07/05/1959 | Was selected to the 1959 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
04/14/1960 | Unsuccessfully completed training to work on his bunting at the New York Gothams development complex. |
08/01/1960 | Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week. |
09/02/1960 | Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week. |
07/02/1961 | Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 3 days. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | G | Rank | 1957 | 66 | 4 | 1958 | 64 | 4 | | | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 1959 | .682 | 4 | | Year | SV | Rank | 1956 | 10 | 5 | 1957 | 18 | 3 | 1958 | 19 | 1 | |
Year | HLD | Rank | 1956 | 1 | 3 | 1957 | 2 | 2 | | | Year | ERA | Rank | 1959 | 2.99 | 3 | | Year | BABIP | Rank | 1959 | .265 | 2 | | Year | WHIP | Rank | 1959 | 1.31 | 7 | |
Year | RA/9 | Rank | 1959 | 11.96 | 7 | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | 1959 | 0.39 | 4 | | Year | H/9 | Rank | 1959 | 8.04 | 3 | | Year | RA | Rank | 1956 | 44 | 10 | 1957 | 66 | 3 | 1958 | 61 | 5 | | Year | GF | Rank | 1957 | 47 | 6 | 1958 | 49 | 2 | |
Year | QSP | Rank | 1959 | .760 | 1 | | | | | |