01/01/1948 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
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 5, Pick 16, 80th overall pick) by the Cleveland Foresters, out of high school Glenville (Glenville; Cleveland, OH). |
07/04/1950 | Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization with a signing bonus of $2,200. |
09/12/1950 | Wins the 1950 Championship with the Ottumwa Owls! |
09/12/1951 | Wins the 1951 Championship with the Ottumwa Owls! |
10/01/1955 | Wins the MAL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/07/1957 | Injured (hyperextended knee),day-to-day for one week. |
10/11/1957 | Wins the 1957 World Championship Series with the Cleveland Foresters. |
04/21/1958 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
04/21/1958 | Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Cleveland Foresters development complex. |
05/01/1958 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
07/06/1958 | Was selected to the 1958 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/05/1959 | Was selected to the 1959 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
09/14/1959 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
05/30/1960 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
07/09/1960 | Was selected to the 1960 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/11/1960 | Earned 1960 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game MVP honors. |
10/20/1960 | Wins the 1960 FABL CA Diamond Defense Award at C. |
03/08/1961 | Successfully completed training to generate gap power at the Cleveland Foresters development complex. |
07/15/1961 | Was selected to the 1961 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
10/28/1961 | Wins the 1961 FABL CA Diamond Defense Award at C. |
04/10/1962 | Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Cleveland Foresters development complex. |
07/09/1962 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
07/23/1962 | Was selected to the 1962 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
10/01/1962 | Injured (bruised forearm),day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/21/1962 | Wins the 1962 FABL CA Diamond Defense Award at C. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 4; Eye: 5. |
06/24/1963 | Hits three home runs against the Kansas City Kings, going 5-5 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
06/24/1963 | Goes 5-5 against the Kansas City Kings, with 2 2B, 3 HR, 7 RBI and 3 R. |