06/22/1942 | Drafted in the 1942 first-year player draft out of high school (Poughkeepsie; Poughkeepsie, NY) by the Philadelphia Sailors. (Round 19, Pick 5, 293rd overall pick). |
07/07/1942 | Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Sailors organization with a signing bonus of $1,800. |
09/21/1942 | Wins the 1942 Championship with the Gulfport Sailors! |
09/21/1942 | Released by the Philadelphia organization. |
09/23/1942 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Oklahoma City Chiefs organization. |
01/01/1943 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
01/01/1944 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
09/18/1944 | Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1945 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
07/09/1945 | Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award. |
07/14/1945 | Goes 0-2 against the Amarillo Stars, ending his hitting streak at 22 games. |
08/01/1945 | Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/28/1945 | Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/03/1945 | Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award. |
09/11/1945 | Goes 0-4 against the Omaha Cowboys, ending his hitting streak at 21 games. |
09/24/1945 | Wins the 1945 Championship with the Oklahoma City Chiefs! |
01/01/1946 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
01/03/1946 | Released by the Oklahoma City Chiefs. |
03/21/1946 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,000 with the Oakland Grays organization. |
04/15/1946 | Named the #3 prospect in the GWL |
06/03/1946 | Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1947 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
09/09/1947 | Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/09/1947 | Goes 5-5 against the Dallas Centurions, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
10/09/1947 | Wins the 1947 Bigsby Cup Series MVP Award. |
10/10/1947 | Wins the 1947 Bigsby Cup Series with the Oakland Grays. |
01/01/1948 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
06/14/1948 | Wins the GWL Player of the Week Award. |
08/09/1948 | Wins the GWL Player of the Week Award. |
10/09/1948 | Wins the 1948 Bigsby Cup Series with the Oakland Grays. |
01/01/1949 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
06/01/1949 | Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/09/1949 | Injured (calf soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
06/24/1949 | Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/08/1949 | Wins the GWL Player of the Week Award. |
10/12/1949 | Wins the 1949 Bigsby Cup Series MVP Award. |
10/13/1949 | Wins the 1949 Bigsby Cup Series with the Oakland Grays. |
01/01/1950 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-). |
02/11/1950 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $28,000 with the Seattle Thunderbirds organization. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | GS | Rank | 1947 | 153 | 1 | 1948 | 153 | 1 | 1949 | 154 | 1 | | Year | PA | Rank | 1947 | 669 | 5 | 1948 | 660 | 8 | 1949 | 717 | 2 | | Year | AB | Rank | 1947 | 611 | 2 | 1948 | 603 | 6 | 1949 | 642 | 1 | | Year | H | Rank | 1947 | 203 | 3 | 1948 | 185 | 5 | 1949 | 204 | 3 | | Year | TB | Rank | 1947 | 258 | 4 | 1949 | 292 | 3 | |
Year | 2B | Rank | 1947 | 30 | 6 | 1948 | 31 | 8 | 1949 | 42 | 3 | | Year | 3B | Rank | 1947 | 8 | 8 | 1949 | 11 | 2 | | Year | SB | Rank | 1947 | 11 | 10 | 1949 | 9 | 10 | | Year | R | Rank | 1947 | 79 | 6 | 1948 | 77 | 7 | 1949 | 103 | 2 | | |
Year | HP | Rank | 1947 | 4 | 10 | 1948 | 5 | 6 | | | Year | SF | Rank | 1947 | 5 | 9 | 1948 | 8 | 2 | | Year | EBH | Rank | 1947 | 41 | 7 | 1949 | 61 | 4 | | Year | AVG | Rank | 1947 | .332 | 5 | 1948 | .307 | 7 | 1949 | .318 | 6 | |
Year | OBP | Rank | 1947 | .371 | 8 | | Year | SLG | Rank | 1947 | .422 | 8 | | Year | RC | Rank | 1947 | 95.38 | 5 | 1949 | 108.63 | 4 | | Year | RC/27 | Rank | 1947 | 5.83 | 7 | 1949 | 6.21 | 10 | | Year | wOBA | Rank | 1947 | .366 | 8 | |
Year | OPS | Rank | 1947 | .794 | 6 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1947 | 6.4 | 4 | 1948 | 5.3 | 10 | 1949 | 6.3 | 3 | | | | |