Player History |
06/15/1960 | Drafted in the 1960 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the St. Louis Dredgers, out of college (Minnesota). |
08/07/1960 | Signed with the St. Louis Dredgers organization for a signing bonus of $141,500 and a 2-year major league contract worth a total of $283,000. |
01/01/1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 6 (9). |
04/17/1961 | Named the #9 prospect in the ABA |
05/01/1961 | Wins the SCL NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/03/1961 | Wins the STL RGL Player of the Week Award. |
07/09/1961 | Was selected to the 1961 South Texas League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (9); Power: 7 (10); Eye: 9 (13). |
04/16/1962 | Named the #1 prospect in the ABA |
06/01/1962 | Wins the ABA RL Rookie of the Month Award. |
09/01/1962 | Wins the ABA RL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/18/1962 | Wins the 1962 ABA RL Top Debut Award. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 9 (11). |
05/27/1963 | Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1963 | Wins the ABA RL Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 10 (12). |
06/28/1964 | Injured (bone bruise (wrist)), out for 2 weeks. |
09/01/1964 | Wins the ABA RL Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 15 (16). |
08/10/1965 | Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 13 (14). |
06/01/1966 | Wins the ABA RL Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 11 (11). |
07/02/1967 | Was traded by the St. Louis Dredgers to the Boston Colonials, along with CL Mario Camacho, in exchange for SP Henry Hinton, 2B James Britton. |
08/21/1967 | Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 14 (14). |
08/26/1968 | Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1968 | Wins the ABA RL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/14/1968 | Wins the 1968 ABA RL Top Hitter Award. |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 13 (13). |
08/26/1969 | Injured (fractured finger), out for 2-3 months. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 11 (12); Eye: 12 (12). |
04/21/1970 | Injured (intercostal strain), out for 2 weeks. |
07/21/1970 | Was traded by the Boston Colonials to the Boston Morrills in exchange for SP Ernesto Lisbey. |
07/27/1970 | Injured (oblique strain), out for one week. |
08/17/1970 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. |
08/24/1970 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 13 (13). |
09/04/1971 | Injured (strained abdominal muscle), out for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 16 (16). |
01/01/1973 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 14 (14). |
06/24/1973 | Was traded by the Boston Morrills to the New York Empires, along with MR Ismael Rodríguez, in exchange for SP Thomas Muńóz, LF Albert Osborne. |
06/27/1973 | Injured (sprained thumb), out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/1974 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 14 (14). |
01/01/1975 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 9 (10); Eye: 16 (16). |
12/26/1975 | Was traded by the New York Empires to the Detroit Bears in exchange for MR Denis Ward. |
01/01/1976 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 9 (10); Eye: 15 (15). |
01/01/1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 8 (10); Eye: 14 (16). |
05/27/1977 | Injured (strained oblique), out for 2 weeks. |
09/02/1977 | Retired from professional baseball. |