Player History |
01/02/1951 | Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft (Round 13, Pick 11, 203rd overall pick) by the Chicago Hitmen. |
07/12/1951 | Injured (oblique strain), out for 3 weeks. |
08/11/1951 | Injured (strained oblique), out for one week. |
08/24/1951 | Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1952 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 11 (11). |
06/10/1952 | Injured (back soreness), out for 6 days. |
07/13/1952 | Was selected to the 1952 American Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
07/29/1952 | Injured (strained forearm), out for one week. |
09/08/1952 | Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1953 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 13 (14). |
04/29/1953 | Injured (knee inflammation), out for 3 days. |
06/19/1953 | Injured (wrist soreness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
06/24/1953 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
07/01/1953 | Wins the ABA RL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/12/1953 | Was selected to the 1953 American Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
08/31/1953 | Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. |
09/28/1953 | Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1954 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 12 (13). |
03/25/1954 | Injured (fractured ankle), out for 3-4 months. |
09/11/1954 | Injured (neck stiffness), day-to-day for one week. |
09/12/1954 | Injured (knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/18/1954 | Injured (torn ankle ligaments), out for 4 weeks. |
10/13/1954 | Won the 1954 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Chicago Hitmen! |
01/01/1955 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 14 (14). |
03/22/1955 | Injured (ankle soreness), out for one week. |
06/01/1955 | Wins the ABA RL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/20/1955 | Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1955 | Wins the ABA RL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/10/1955 | Was selected to the 1955 American Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
07/18/1955 | Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. |
07/24/1955 | Injured (fractured thumb), out for 4 weeks. |
08/01/1955 | Wins the ABA RL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/18/1955 | Injured (strained hamstring), out for 5 weeks. |
10/25/1955 | Wins the 1955 ABA RL Top Hitter Award. |
01/01/1956 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 14 (14). |
06/23/1956 | Injured (tired arm), out for 5 days. |
07/08/1956 | Was selected to the 1956 American Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
07/08/1956 | Injured (hamstring cramp), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/31/1956 | Injured (sprained ankle), out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1957 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 14 (14). |
04/07/1957 | Injured (strained rib cage muscle), out for 4 weeks. |
07/28/1957 | Injured (sore knee), day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/11/1957 | Injured (oblique strain), out for 4 weeks. |
08/26/1957 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks. |
01/01/1958 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 9 (10); Eye: 14 (14). |
05/10/1958 | Injured (biceps tendinitis), out for 3 weeks. |
05/23/1958 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks. |
07/17/1958 | Injured (sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
10/07/1958 | Was traded by the Chicago Hitmen to the New York Empires, along with 3B Bart Waller, in exchange for MR Alfonso Johnson. |
10/14/1958 | Retired from professional baseball. |