01/01/1946 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
01/01/1947 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
06/24/1947 | Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Cleveland Foresters, out of high school Moorestown (Moorestown; Moorestown, NJ). |
07/04/1947 | Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization with a signing bonus of $14,450. |
07/06/1947 | Named the #47 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1948 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/19/1948 | Named the #33 prospect in the FABL |
05/31/1948 | Goes 0-3 against the Mobile Monarchs, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
06/14/1948 | Wins the SEL Player of the Week Award. |
07/11/1948 | Named the #35 prospect in the FABL |
08/13/1948 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
08/26/1948 | Goes 5-7 against the Worcester Warriors, with 0 RBI and 2 R. |
11/23/1948 | Named to the 1948 Cuban Winter League for the Santiago Scorpions. |
01/01/1949 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
03/09/1949 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
04/18/1949 | Named the #40 prospect in the FABL |
05/20/1949 | Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/20/1949 | Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award. |
07/04/1949 | Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award. |
07/10/1949 | Named the #27 prospect in the FABL |
08/26/1949 | Goes 5-6 against the Buffalo Nickels, with 1 3B, 1 RBI and 2 R. |
11/22/1949 | Named to the 1949 Cuban Winter League for the Santiago Scorpions. |
12/14/1949 | Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1950 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/18/1950 | Named the #36 prospect in the FABL |
07/03/1950 | Wins the SEL Player of the Week Award. |
09/11/1950 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
10/13/1950 | Wins the 1950 World Championship Series with the Cleveland Foresters. |
04/29/1951 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/03/1951 | Injured (strained hamstring),out for 5 weeks. |
07/08/1951 | Was selected to the 1951 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
05/19/1952 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
06/23/1952 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
07/06/1952 | Was selected to the 1952 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
08/01/1952 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
08/11/1952 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
09/04/1952 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
10/21/1952 | Wins the 1952 FABL CA Whitney Award. |
05/12/1953 | Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
06/03/1953 | Injured (strained hamstring),out for 5-6 weeks. |
08/01/1953 | Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/09/1953 | Wins the 1953 World Championship Series with the Cleveland Foresters. |
05/22/1954 | Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/02/1954 | Injured (back tightness),out for 2 weeks. |
07/18/1954 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
09/06/1954 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
05/03/1955 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/07/1955 | Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
05/13/1955 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
07/04/1955 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
07/18/1955 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
08/29/1955 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
05/27/1956 | Injured (ruptured Achilles tendon),out for 2 months. |
10/13/1956 | Was traded by the Cleveland Foresters to the Philadelphia Keystones, along with SS Bob G. Murphy, in exchange for 1B Rudy Minton. |
05/26/1957 | Injured (back tightness),out for 2-3 weeks. |
04/27/1958 | Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 1 day. |
03/04/1960 | Detrimentally completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Philadelphia Keystones development complex. |
07/29/1960 | Injured (calf soreness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/23/1960 | Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
10/19/1961 | Wins the 1961 World Championship Series with the Philadelphia Keystones. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year | K | Rank | 1948 | 35 | 3 | 1949 | 39 | 2 | | Year | TB | Rank | 1951 | 290 | 8 | 1952 | 320 | 1 | 1954 | 276 | 3 | | Year | 2B | Rank | 1951 | 34 | 8 | 1952 | 31 | 4 | 1955 | 30 | 10 | | Year | HR | Rank | 1949 | 9 | 6 | 1951 | 30 | 1 | 1952 | 35 | 1 | 1953 | 29 | 2 | 1954 | 36 | 1 | |
Year | RBI | Rank | 1949 | 39 | 1 | 1951 | 104 | 5 | 1952 | 118 | 1 | 1953 | 89 | 6 | 1954 | 116 | 2 | | Year | R | Rank | 1952 | 99 | 2 | 1955 | 89 | 9 | | | | Year | SF | Rank | 1948 | 2 | 4 | 1949 | 2 | 8 | 1952 | 7 | 2 | 1955 | 8 | 2 | |
Year | EBH | Rank | 1951 | 67 | 4 | 1952 | 71 | 1 | 1954 | 60 | 8 | 1955 | 56 | 8 | | Year | AVG | Rank | 1951 | .323 | 6 | 1952 | .311 | 2 | 1955 | .299 | 9 | | Year | OBP | Rank | 1951 | .394 | 7 | 1952 | .380 | 5 | | Year | SLG | Rank | 1951 | .586 | 1 | 1952 | .572 | 1 | 1953 | .511 | 5 | 1954 | .539 | 1 | 1955 | .524 | 8 | | Year | RC | Rank | 1951 | 111.43 | 6 | 1952 | 119.96 | 1 | |
Year | RC/27 | Rank | 1951 | 8.40 | 3 | 1952 | 7.94 | 1 | 1954 | 6.55 | 10 | 1955 | 7.00 | 10 | | Year | ISO | Rank | 1951 | .263 | 1 | 1952 | .261 | 1 | 1953 | .243 | 2 | 1954 | .260 | 1 | 1955 | .224 | 8 | | Year | wOBA | Rank | 1951 | .426 | 2 | 1952 | .423 | 1 | 1954 | .393 | 10 | 1955 | .395 | 8 | | Year | OPS | Rank | 1951 | .979 | 1 | 1952 | .952 | 1 | 1953 | .843 | 9 | 1954 | .887 | 6 | 1955 | .892 | 9 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1951 | 6.1 | 6 | 1952 | 7.7 | 2 | |