06/27/1944 | Drafted in the 1944 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 12, 44th overall pick) by the Chicago Cougars, out of high school New Athens (New Athens; New Athens, IL). |
07/05/1944 | Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization with a signing bonus of $2,200. |
07/10/1944 | Goes 6-6 against the Ottumwa Owls, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R. |
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: - (-). |
09/04/1947 | Goes 5-5 against the Everett Eagles, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 3 RBI and 1 R. |
01/01/1948 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
06/29/1948 | Goes 0-4 against the Gary Steelmen, ending his hitting streak at 25 games. |
08/30/1948 | Wins the HL Player of the Week Award. |
09/12/1948 | Goes 5-5 against the Evansville Hawks, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 1 R. |
09/13/1948 | Wins the HL Player of the Week Award. |
10/01/1948 | Wins the HL Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1949 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
08/15/1949 | Wins the HL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1950 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
08/28/1950 | Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award. |