01/01/1945 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
06/27/1945 | Drafted in the 1945 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 5, 37th overall pick) by the Brooklyn Kings, out of high school Alexandria (Alexandria; Alexandria, LA). |
07/08/1945 | Named the #25 prospect in the FABL |
10/01/1945 | Wins the 1945 Championship with the Marshalltown Maples! |
10/12/1945 | Named the #21 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1946 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/16/1946 | Named the #48 prospect in the FABL |
08/26/1946 | Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1947 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/14/1947 | Named the #57 prospect in the FABL |
07/06/1947 | Named the #70 prospect in the FABL |
09/01/1947 | Wins the UMVA Batter of the Month Award. |
10/10/1947 | Named the #75 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1948 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/19/1948 | Named the #31 prospect in the FABL |
07/11/1948 | Named the #27 prospect in the FABL |
07/24/1948 | Injured (foot soreness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/01/1948 | Injured (dead arm),out for 2 weeks. |
09/06/1948 | Goes 5-5 against the Gary Steelmen, with 1 3B, 0 RBI and 2 R. |
11/23/1948 | Named to the 1948 Cuban Winter League for the Matanzas Buccaneers. |
01/01/1949 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/18/1949 | Named the #26 prospect in the FABL |
04/25/1949 | Wins the UL Player of the Week Award. |
06/13/1949 | Wins the UL Player of the Week Award. |
07/25/1949 | Wins the UL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1949 | Wins the UL Batter of the Month Award. |
11/22/1949 | Named to the 1949 Cuban Winter League for the Matanzas Buccaneers. |
01/01/1950 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
04/18/1950 | Named the #20 prospect in the FABL |
05/18/1950 | Hits for the CYCLE, going 5-5 against the Rochester Rooks, with 4 RBI and 4 runs scored. |
05/18/1950 | Goes 5-5 against the Rochester Rooks, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R. |
05/22/1950 | Wins the UL Player of the Week Award. |
06/12/1950 | Wins the UL Player of the Week Award. |
07/03/1950 | Wins the UL Player of the Week Award. |
04/23/1951 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1951 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
09/17/1951 | Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award. |
10/01/1951 | Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award. |
10/22/1951 | Finished 2nd in 1951 FABL CA Whitney Award voting. |
02/11/1952 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $75,000 with the Kansas City Kings organization. |
07/06/1952 | Was selected to the 1952 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/12/1953 | Was selected to the 1953 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
08/31/1953 | Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/17/1953 | Was traded by the Kansas City Kings to the Chicago Cougars in exchange for 2B Elmer Grace and SP Bob Logan. |
07/07/1957 | Was selected to the 1957 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
04/18/1958 | Injured (strained triceps),day-to-day for 3-4 weeks. |
05/04/1958 | Injured (strained triceps),day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/04/1958 | Goes 5-5 against the San Francisco Sailors, with 0 RBI and 2 R. |
04/25/1960 | Released by the Chicago Cougars. |
05/31/1960 | Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization. |
05/01/1961 | Released by the Pittsburgh Miners. |
10/20/1961 | Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | GS | Rank | 1949 | 42 | 6 | 1952 | 150 | 2 | | Year | PA | Rank | 1949 | 196 | 9 | 1952 | 659 | 7 | 1953 | 663 | 7 | | Year | AB | Rank | 1952 | 609 | 3 | 1953 | 599 | 3 | | Year | H | Rank | 1951 | 196 | 3 | 1952 | 190 | 1 | 1953 | 163 | 8 | | Year | TB | Rank | 1951 | 319 | 4 | 1952 | 264 | 4 | |
Year | 2B | Rank | 1952 | 36 | 2 | 1953 | 36 | 6 | | Year | 3B | Rank | 1948 | 3 | 3 | 1949 | 2 | 7 | 1951 | 18 | 3 | 1953 | 11 | 5 | | Year | SB | Rank | 1948 | 6 | 10 | 1957 | 13 | 6 | 1958 | 17 | 5 | | Year | RBI | Rank | 1951 | 105 | 4 | 1952 | 77 | 4 | | Year | R | Rank | 1951 | 112 | 3 | 1952 | 80 | 9 | 1953 | 85 | 9 | |
Year | IBB | Rank | 1949 | 1 | 8 | 1951 | 10 | 4 | 1953 | 17 | 3 | | Year | SF | Rank | 1948 | 2 | 4 | 1951 | 8 | 3 | | Year | EBH | Rank | 1951 | 67 | 4 | 1952 | 50 | 5 | 1953 | 57 | 10 | | Year | AVG | Rank | 1951 | .345 | 1 | 1952 | .312 | 1 | | Year | OBP | Rank | 1951 | .407 | 2 | |
Year | SLG | Rank | 1951 | .562 | 3 | 1952 | .433 | 6 | | Year | RC | Rank | 1949 | 34.15 | 10 | 1951 | 133.82 | 2 | 1952 | 91.47 | 4 | | Year | RC/27 | Rank | 1951 | 9.10 | 2 | 1952 | 5.55 | 8 | | Year | ISO | Rank | 1951 | .217 | 4 | | Year | wOBA | Rank | 1951 | .418 | 3 | 1952 | .367 | 6 | |
Year | OPS | Rank | 1951 | .969 | 3 | 1952 | .795 | 5 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1948 | 1.6 | 9 | 1951 | 7.4 | 2 | | | | |