Player History |
06/15/1951 | Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 3, 67th overall pick) by the New York Empires, out of college (Wisconsin-Milwaukee). |
08/14/1951 | Failed to sign with the New York Empires organization and will return the next first-year player draft. |
01/01/1952 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 8 (9). |
06/15/1952 | Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 5, 22nd overall pick) by the Detroit Bears, out of college (Wisconsin-Milwaukee). |
08/11/1952 | Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Bears organization with a signing bonus of $10,000. |
01/01/1953 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 9 (12). |
05/09/1953 | Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 5 days. |
07/12/1953 | Was selected to the 1953 South Texas League All-Star Game. |
09/13/1953 | Wins the 1953 STL GL James Pinckney Henderson Award at 2B. |
01/01/1954 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 11 (13). |
07/11/1954 | Was selected to the 1954 South Texas League All-Star Game. |
09/14/1954 | Wins the 1954 STL GL James Pinckney Henderson Award at 2B. |
01/01/1955 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 11 (11). |
01/01/1956 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 13 (14). |
10/23/1956 | Wins the 1956 ABA LL Top Debut Award. |
01/01/1957 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 11 (11). |
10/25/1957 | Wins the 1957 ABA LL Top Glove Award at 2B. |
01/01/1958 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 14 (14). |
09/07/1958 | Goes 5-5 against the Boston Morrills, with 1 3B, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
01/01/1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 12 (12). |
07/12/1959 | Was selected to the 1959 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 12 (12). |
09/14/1960 | Wins the 1960 GHL MCL Earl Alexander Award at 1B. |
01/01/1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 14 (14). |
07/18/1961 | Injured (torn abdominal muscle), out for 4 months. |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 13 (13). |
06/08/1962 | Was selected to the 1962 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 11 (11). |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 12 (14). |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 10 (12). |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 11 (11). |
06/06/1966 | Was selected to the 1966 South Texas League All-Star Game. |
07/12/1966 | Released by the Detroit organization. |
07/12/1966 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cleveland Eagles organization. |
07/23/1966 | Released by the Cleveland organization. |
07/23/1966 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Colonials organization. |
08/03/1966 | Released by the Boston organization. |
08/03/1966 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Empires organization. |
08/09/1966 | Injured (sore back), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/01/1966 | Retired from professional baseball. |