Player History |
06/15/1951 | Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 2, 82nd overall pick) by the Detroit Bears, out of high school (Kennedy; Manchester, MO). |
08/14/1951 | Failed to sign with the Detroit Bears organization and will return the next first-year player draft. |
01/01/1952 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (9); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 2 (5). |
06/15/1952 | Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 2, 19th overall pick) by the St. Louis Dredgers, out of college (Kennedy). |
08/09/1952 | Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Dredgers organization with a signing bonus of $19,900. |
01/01/1953 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (9); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 2 (5). |
10/20/1953 | Was traded by the St. Louis Dredgers to the Los Angeles Moguls in exchange for 2B Iván Pérez. |
01/01/1954 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (11); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 3 (9). |
03/27/1954 | Injured (strained oblique), out for 5 weeks. |
04/19/1954 | Named the #67 prospect in the ABA |
05/07/1954 | Injured (hamstring strain), out for 3 weeks. |
07/24/1954 | Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/19/1954 | Goes 5-6 against the Kitchener Marshalls, with 1 3B, 2 RBI and 3 R. |
01/01/1955 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (11); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (10). |
05/28/1955 | Injured (sprained knee), out for 3 weeks. |
01/01/1956 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (11); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 4 (9). |
05/06/1956 | Injured (hamstring strain), out for 2 weeks. |
06/09/1956 | Injured (bone bruise (knee)), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1957 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (11); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 4 (7). |
05/16/1957 | Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1958 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 5 (9). |
05/24/1958 | Injured (bone bruise (wrist)), out for 3 weeks. |
01/01/1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (8). |
04/02/1959 | Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/30/1959 | Injured (strained hamstring), out for 3 weeks. |
07/19/1959 | Injured (viral infection), out for 2 days. |
01/01/1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (8). |
06/04/1960 | Injured (post-concussion syndrome), out for 4-5 months. |
01/01/1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (8). |
04/23/1961 | Injured (flu), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/25/1961 | Injured (herniated disc (back)), day-to-day for one week. |
07/09/1961 | Was selected to the 1961 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
08/15/1961 | Got claimed off waivers by St. Louis while with Philadelphia. |
08/18/1961 | Injured (bruised knee), day-to-day for 6 days. |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (7). |
08/24/1962 | Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 7 (7). |
03/19/1963 | Injured (strained hamstring), out for 6 weeks. |
06/25/1963 | Goes 5-5 against the Welland Bridges, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 0 RBI and 3 R. |
07/07/1963 | Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 9-10 months. |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 8 (8). |
10/16/1964 | Was traded by the St. Louis Dredgers to the Pittsburgh Keystones, along with SS Tony Cervantes, in exchange for MR Blake Ilderton. |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 7 (8). |
05/09/1965 | Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/30/1965 | Injured (knee soreness), out for 4 days. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 7 (8). |
06/02/1966 | Injured (oblique strain), out for 3-4 weeks. |
07/19/1966 | Injured (dislocated shoulder), out for 3 months. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 7 (8). |
07/16/1967 | Released by the Pittsburgh organization. |
11/23/1967 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $24,900 with the Detroit Bears organization. |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 8 (8). |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/21/1969 | Injured (torn meniscus (knee)), out for 4 weeks. |
05/17/1969 | Released by the Detroit organization. |
05/17/1969 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Detroit Bears organization. |
05/27/1969 | Injured (post-concussion syndrome), out for 4-5 months. |
09/02/1969 | Retired from professional baseball. |