01/01/1945 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
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 out of high school (Aurelia; Aurelia, IA) by the Cincinnati Cannons. (Round 13, Pick 10, 204th overall pick). |
07/02/1947 | Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Cannons organization with a signing bonus of $1,600. |
09/09/1947 | Wins the 1947 Championship with the Burlington Bears! |
01/01/1948 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/10/1948 | Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1949 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/16/1949 | Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1950 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
08/28/1950 | Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
06/17/1952 | Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/14/1952 | Wins the EA Player of the Week Award. |
07/21/1952 | Wins the EA Player of the Week Award. |
07/31/1952 | Goes 0-4 against the Akron Wheels, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
08/01/1952 | Wins the EA Batter of the Month Award. |
09/22/1952 | Wins the 1952 Championship with the Erie Cannons! |
07/03/1953 | Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/07/1953 | Wins the EA Player of the Week Award. |
05/12/1954 | Goes 5-5 against the Dayton Dukes, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 3 R. |
08/06/1954 | Goes 5-5 against the Springfield Rifles, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 1 R. |
08/30/1956 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
09/24/1956 | Wins the 1956 Championship with the Erie Cannons! |
04/27/1957 | Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/04/1957 | Released by the Cincinnati organization. |