01/01/1941 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
06/24/1941 | Drafted in the 1941 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick) by the New York Stars, out of high school University (University; Chicago, IL). |
07/07/1941 | Signed a minor league contract with the New York Stars organization with a signing bonus of $12,265. |
10/11/1941 | Named the #44 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1942 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
04/14/1942 | Named the #59 prospect in the FABL |
07/06/1942 | Named the #69 prospect in the FABL |
10/10/1942 | Named the #61 prospect in the FABL |
01/01/1943 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
05/19/1943 | Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1944 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
03/31/1944 | Injured (food poisoning),out for 1 day. |
11/13/1944 | Was traded by the New York Stars to the St. Louis Pioneers in exchange for RP Ed Cornett and $500. |
01/01/1945 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/08/1945 | Was selected to the 1945 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
01/01/1946 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/07/1946 | Was selected to the 1946 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
01/01/1947 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
10/08/1947 | Wins the 1947 World Championship Series MVP Award. |
10/09/1947 | Wins the 1947 World Championship Series with the St. Louis Pioneers. |
01/01/1948 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
05/24/1948 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
07/11/1948 | Was selected to the 1948 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
09/13/1948 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
10/11/1948 | Wins the 1948 World Championship Series with the St. Louis Pioneers. |
10/22/1948 | Finished 2nd in 1948 FABL FA Whitney Award voting. |
01/01/1949 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
08/01/1949 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1950 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
05/25/1950 | Injured (heat exhaustion),day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/19/1950 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
07/09/1950 | Was selected to the 1950 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
05/11/1951 | Goes 5-7 against the New York Gothams, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R. |
07/01/1951 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
07/02/1951 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
07/08/1951 | Was selected to the 1951 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
08/01/1951 | Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award. |
10/22/1951 | Wins the 1951 FABL FA Whitney Award. |
04/19/1954 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
04/19/1954 | Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the St. Louis Pioneers development complex. |
06/07/1954 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
07/10/1955 | Was selected to the 1955 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game. |
08/08/1955 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
04/16/1956 | Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the St. Louis Pioneers development complex. |
02/13/1957 | Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 4 weeks. |
04/15/1958 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/11/1958 | Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 5 days. |
04/19/1959 | Scores his 1000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues run! |
05/19/1959 | Collects his 1000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues RBI! |
08/08/1959 | Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/12/1959 | Collects his 2000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues hit! |
08/14/1959 | Goes 5-5 against the Chicago Chiefs, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 2 RBI and 1 R. |
08/17/1959 | Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award. |
08/02/1960 | Goes 5-5 against the Philadelphia Keystones, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R. |
04/18/1961 | Successfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the St. Louis Pioneers development complex. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| | | Year | H | Rank | 1947 | 168 | 10 | 1948 | 187 | 4 | 1949 | 185 | 6 | 1951 | 187 | 4 | | Year | TB | Rank | 1948 | 297 | 4 | 1949 | 292 | 8 | 1951 | 310 | 2 | |
Year | 2B | Rank | 1946 | 27 | 7 | 1947 | 34 | 3 | 1948 | 31 | 8 | 1949 | 51 | 1 | 1950 | 41 | 2 | 1951 | 47 | 1 | 1955 | 36 | 8 | | Year | 3B | Rank | 1957 | 9 | 5 | 1958 | 8 | 9 | | | Year | RBI | Rank | 1947 | 101 | 9 | 1948 | 99 | 7 | 1949 | 106 | 8 | 1950 | 100 | 10 | 1951 | 115 | 3 | | Year | R | Rank | 1947 | 95 | 9 | 1948 | 104 | 5 | 1951 | 118 | 2 | |
Year | BB | Rank | 1948 | 89 | 6 | 1950 | 89 | 7 | 1955 | 97 | 3 | 1958 | 78 | 6 | | Year | IBB | Rank | 1945 | 5 | 10 | 1946 | 11 | 2 | 1947 | 7 | 10 | 1948 | 8 | 6 | 1950 | 8 | 8 | | | Year | SF | Rank | 1951 | 7 | 3 | 1959 | 6 | 5 | | Year | EBH | Rank | 1947 | 55 | 10 | 1948 | 59 | 6 | 1949 | 71 | 2 | 1950 | 57 | 9 | 1951 | 75 | 1 | |
Year | AVG | Rank | 1948 | .326 | 4 | 1949 | .312 | 7 | 1951 | .320 | 5 | 1959 | .314 | 8 | | Year | OBP | Rank | 1945 | .368 | 9 | 1948 | .413 | 3 | 1950 | .392 | 9 | 1955 | .405 | 10 | 1957 | .394 | 5 | 1958 | .384 | 10 | 1959 | .413 | 4 | | Year | SLG | Rank | 1948 | .517 | 6 | 1949 | .493 | 7 | 1951 | .530 | 3 | | Year | RC | Rank | 1946 | 85.24 | 9 | 1948 | 123.60 | 2 | 1949 | 114.95 | 6 | 1951 | 129.26 | 1 | | Year | RC/27 | Rank | 1945 | 5.45 | 8 | 1946 | 5.67 | 7 | 1947 | 6.38 | 10 | 1948 | 8.08 | 4 | 1949 | 7.23 | 7 | 1951 | 8.31 | 3 | 1957 | 7.16 | 8 | 1958 | 6.81 | 9 | |
Year | ISO | Rank | 1951 | .210 | 7 | | Year | wOBA | Rank | 1948 | .413 | 4 | 1949 | .399 | 7 | 1951 | .415 | 3 | | Year | OPS | Rank | 1946 | .778 | 10 | 1948 | .930 | 4 | 1949 | .883 | 8 | 1951 | .933 | 3 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1948 | 7.6 | 3 | 1949 | 5.3 | 9 | 1951 | 6.5 | 2 | | |