01/01/1945 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
01/01/1946 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
01/01/1947 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
06/24/1947 | Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 15, 63rd overall pick) by the New York Stars, out of high school Milligan College (Milligan College; Milligan College, TN). |
07/02/1947 | Signed a minor league contract with the New York Stars organization with a signing bonus of $1,500. |
01/01/1948 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
01/01/1949 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
09/19/1949 | Wins the 1949 Championship with the Salem Warriors! |
01/01/1950 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
04/18/1950 | Named the #54 prospect in the FABL |
04/25/1950 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Albany Knickerbockers with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/01/1950 | Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award. |
07/10/1950 | Named the #91 prospect in the FABL |
10/14/1950 | Named the #72 prospect in the FABL |
11/21/1950 | Named to the 1950 Cuban Winter League for the Manzanillo Palms. |
12/14/1950 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Camagüey Coyotes with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
01/11/1951 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Santa Clara Stallions with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
03/10/1951 | Successfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the New York Stars development complex. |
04/16/1951 | Named the #40 prospect in the FABL |
07/08/1951 | Named the #10 prospect in the FABL |
10/19/1951 | Finished 3rd in 1951 FABL CA Kellogg Award voting. |
05/12/1952 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Cannons with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
05/22/1952 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Sailors with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/17/1952 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Toronto Wolves with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
07/06/1952 | Was selected to the 1952 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/24/1952 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Sailors with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/22/1952 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kansas City Kings with 11 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
09/01/1952 | Wins the FABL CA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/19/1952 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
04/15/1953 | Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the New York Stars development complex. |
06/08/1953 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Cannons with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/12/1953 | Was selected to the 1953 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/22/1953 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kansas City Kings with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/16/1953 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 4 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed! |
04/18/1954 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Cougars with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
04/19/1954 | Outstandingly completed training to work on his bunting at the Los Angeles Stars development complex. |
05/01/1954 | Wins the FABL CA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/11/1954 | Was selected to the 1954 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
09/09/1954 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Cannons with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
10/18/1954 | Finished 3rd in 1954 FABL CA Allen Award voting. |
11/18/1954 | Successfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Los Angeles Stars development complex. |
01/02/1955 | Was traded by the Los Angeles Stars to the Detroit Dynamos in exchange for SS Cal Wells, SS Harry Sanders, CF Charlie Sax, and SP Floyd Warner. |
02/08/1955 | Injured (strained shoulder),out for 4-5 weeks. |
10/07/1955 | Wins the 1955 World Championship Series with the Detroit Dynamos. |
04/28/1956 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Miners with 10 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
07/14/1956 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chicago Chiefs with 5 strikeouts and 8 BB allowed! |
04/21/1957 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Miners with 6 strikeouts and 7 BB allowed! |
07/07/1957 | Was selected to the 1957 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
08/01/1957 | Wins the FABL FA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/14/1957 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the New York Gothams with 5 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed! |
10/22/1957 | Finished 3rd in 1957 FABL FA Allen Award voting. |
06/04/1958 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Pioneers with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/18/1958 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chicago Chiefs with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/01/1958 | Wins the FABL FA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/26/1958 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Washington Eagles with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/10/1958 | Wins the 1958 World Championship Series with the Detroit Dynamos. |
05/05/1959 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Washington Eagles with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/15/1961 | Was selected to the 1961 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
07/23/1961 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chicago Chiefs with 7 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | SH | Rank | 1957 | 16 | 6 | 1958 | 13 | 8 | 1959 | 11 | 7 | 1960 | 14 | 7 | 1961 | 17 | 2 | | Year | GS | Rank | 1952 | 35 | 2 | 1953 | 36 | 1 | 1954 | 34 | 6 | 1957 | 34 | 4 | 1958 | 34 | 5 | | Year | W | Rank | 1950 | 8 | 1 | 1952 | 22 | 2 | 1953 | 19 | 6 | 1954 | 15 | 9 | 1956 | 18 | 3 | 1957 | 19 | 5 | 1958 | 21 | 1 | 1961 | 18 | 2 | | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 1950 | .889 | 1 | 1952 | .786 | 1 | 1953 | .613 | 8 | 1956 | .643 | 6 | 1957 | .704 | 5 | 1958 | .700 | 2 | 1961 | .720 | 2 | |
| Year | IP | Rank | 1952 | 279.1 | 4 | 1953 | 288.2 | 3 | 1954 | 272.1 | 4 | 1955 | 243.0 | 6 | 1956 | 242.1 | 8 | 1957 | 272.2 | 3 | 1958 | 240.0 | 8 | 1961 | 231.0 | 6 | | Year | BF | Rank | 1952 | 1173 | 3 | 1953 | 1244 | 1 | 1954 | 1172 | 4 | 1955 | 1071 | 7 | 1956 | 1050 | 8 | 1957 | 1122 | 4 | 1961 | 993 | 3 | | Year | BB | Rank | 1950 | 59 | 2 | 1952 | 171 | 1 | 1953 | 175 | 1 | 1954 | 170 | 1 | 1955 | 166 | 2 | 1956 | 164 | 1 | 1957 | 141 | 2 | 1958 | 121 | 5 | 1959 | 144 | 1 | 1960 | 103 | 2 | 1961 | 107 | 5 | | Year | K | Rank | 1950 | 57 | 4 | 1952 | 215 | 1 | 1953 | 191 | 1 | 1954 | 196 | 1 | 1955 | 151 | 1 | 1956 | 171 | 3 | 1957 | 156 | 6 | |
Year | WP | Rank | 1950 | 2 | 7 | 1952 | 7 | 4 | 1953 | 6 | 5 | 1954 | 10 | 1 | 1956 | 10 | 1 | 1959 | 9 | 4 | 1960 | 8 | 3 | | Year | ERA | Rank | 1950 | 2.69 | 1 | 1952 | 2.16 | 1 | 1953 | 3.12 | 7 | 1954 | 3.30 | 3 | 1955 | 3.81 | 7 | 1956 | 3.08 | 5 | 1957 | 2.57 | 2 | 1958 | 3.52 | 7 | 1961 | 3.27 | 7 | | Year | BABIP | Rank | 1950 | .255 | 4 | 1952 | .234 | 3 | 1954 | .254 | 4 | 1955 | .253 | 9 | 1957 | .225 | 1 | 1958 | .263 | 3 | 1959 | .280 | 10 | | Year | WHIP | Rank | 1950 | 1.52 | 7 | 1957 | 1.21 | 5 | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | 1950 | 13.68 | 7 | 1957 | 11.29 | 5 | |
Year | HR/9 | Rank | 1950 | 0.24 | 1 | 1952 | 0.13 | 1 | 1953 | 0.19 | 1 | 1954 | 0.40 | 4 | 1955 | 0.56 | 5 | 1956 | 0.26 | 1 | 1957 | 0.40 | 1 | 1958 | 0.49 | 4 | 1959 | 0.28 | 1 | 1960 | 0.39 | 2 | 1961 | 0.51 | 5 | | Year | H/9 | Rank | 1950 | 6.48 | 1 | 1952 | 5.86 | 1 | 1953 | 7.30 | 2 | 1954 | 6.84 | 1 | 1955 | 7.33 | 1 | 1956 | 6.87 | 3 | 1957 | 6.24 | 1 | 1958 | 7.91 | 5 | 1959 | 8.58 | 7 | | Year | K/9 | Rank | 1950 | 6.96 | 4 | 1952 | 6.93 | 1 | 1953 | 5.95 | 1 | 1954 | 6.48 | 1 | 1955 | 5.59 | 2 | 1956 | 6.35 | 3 | 1957 | 5.15 | 8 | | Year | QS | Rank | 1950 | 8 | 2 | 1952 | 27 | 2 | 1953 | 26 | 1 | 1954 | 23 | 2 | 1955 | 21 | 4 | 1956 | 22 | 7 | 1957 | 25 | 2 | 1958 | 22 | 4 | 1961 | 22 | 7 | | Year | QSP | Rank | 1950 | .800 | 2 | 1952 | .771 | 3 | 1953 | .722 | 3 | 1954 | .676 | 2 | 1955 | .724 | 3 | 1956 | .710 | 4 | 1957 | .735 | 4 | 1958 | .647 | 7 | 1961 | .710 | 8 | |
Year | CG | Rank | 1950 | 3 | 4 | 1952 | 14 | 7 | 1953 | 13 | 7 | 1954 | 15 | 5 | 1955 | 8 | 9 | 1956 | 11 | 7 | 1957 | 15 | 5 | 1961 | 8 | 7 | | Year | CGP | Rank | 1950 | .300 | 4 | 1952 | .400 | 7 | 1953 | .361 | 10 | 1954 | .441 | 7 | 1955 | .276 | 10 | 1956 | .355 | 8 | 1957 | .441 | 5 | 1961 | .258 | 8 | | Year | SHO | Rank | 1950 | 2 | 1 | 1952 | 6 | 2 | 1953 | 3 | 3 | 1954 | 2 | 5 | 1956 | 2 | 6 | 1957 | 2 | 7 | 1958 | 3 | 1 | 1961 | 1 | 10 | | Year | GB% | Rank | 1950 | 0.60 | 4 | 1953 | 0.52 | 6 | 1955 | 0.56 | 1 | 1956 | 0.59 | 1 | 1957 | 0.53 | 7 | 1958 | 0.54 | 4 | 1959 | 0.58 | 1 | 1961 | 0.56 | 1 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1950 | 1.9 | 4 | 1952 | 6.9 | 2 | 1953 | 6.5 | 4 | 1954 | 5.7 | 4 | 1955 | 3.6 | 10 | 1956 | 4.4 | 6 | 1957 | 4.3 | 7 | |