Player History |
06/15/1951 | Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 5, 53rd overall pick) by the San Francisco Golden Gators, out of high school (Christ Presbyterian Academy; Nashville, TN). |
08/10/1951 | Signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Golden Gators organization with a signing bonus of $7,000. |
01/01/1952 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 11 (14); Control: 2 (6). |
01/01/1953 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 4 (7). |
05/27/1953 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hollywood Stars with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
07/12/1953 | Was selected to the 1953 Southern California League All-Star Game. |
07/28/1953 | Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/01/1953 | Wins the SCL NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
01/01/1954 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 11 (14); Control: 5 (8). |
05/14/1954 | Injured (forearm soreness), out for 1-2 weeks. |
08/14/1954 | Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1955 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 15 (16); Control: 5 (8). |
04/13/1955 | Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/01/1955 | Wins the STL RGL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
01/01/1956 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 8 (9). |
06/16/1956 | Injured (elbow inflammation), out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1957 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 7 (9). |
06/10/1957 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Pickering Lakers with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/07/1957 | Was selected to the 1957 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
08/03/1957 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Oshawa Carriages with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/15/1957 | Wins the 1957 GHL MCL Lord Acheson Award. |
10/15/1957 | Became a minor league free agent. |
11/21/1957 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $40,600 with the Los Angeles Quakes organization. |
01/01/1958 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 10 (10). |
04/22/1958 | Named the #83 prospect in the ABA |
05/12/1958 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Brampton Roses with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/18/1958 | Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/31/1958 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the St. Catherines Wildcats with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
08/19/1958 | Injured (ruptured tendon (finger)), out for 3-4 months. |
01/01/1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 10 (10). |
04/21/1959 | Named the #67 prospect in the ABA |
06/19/1959 | Injured (torn flexor tendon (elbow)), out for 10-11 months. |
01/01/1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 9 (10). |
05/16/1960 | Injured (herniated disc (back)), out for 4 weeks. |
09/17/1960 | Injured (strained hamstring), out for 3 weeks. |
01/01/1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 9 (9). |
07/03/1961 | Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl. |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 9 (9). |
06/08/1962 | Was selected to the 1962 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
06/26/1962 | Injured (oblique strain), out for 8 weeks. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 10 (10). |
05/14/1963 | Injured (sore back), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/07/1963 | Was selected to the 1963 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 10 (10). |
06/26/1964 | Injured (torn rotator cuff), out for 4 months. |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 10 (10). |
04/09/1965 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Edna Railmen with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
04/13/1965 | Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 10 (10). |
05/01/1966 | Injured (calf soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
05/03/1966 | Released by the Los Angeles organization. |
05/03/1966 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Dredgers organization. |
06/13/1966 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Frankfort Bohemians with 4 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed! |
08/05/1966 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Harlingen Herons with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/09/1966 | Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (11). |
04/06/1967 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Keystones organization. |
04/12/1967 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the San Antonio Bears with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/01/1967 | Wins the GHL MKL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (11). |
08/18/1968 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Welland Bridges with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/27/1968 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Peterborough Locks with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/31/1968 | Won the 1968 Golden Horseshoe League Ontario Series with the St. Catherines Wildcats! |
09/01/1968 | Retired from professional baseball. |