Player History |
06/15/1952 | Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Baltimore Barons, out of college (North Carolina State). |
08/12/1952 | Signed with the Baltimore Barons organization for a signing bonus of $58,500 and a 2-year major league contract worth a total of $117,000. |
01/01/1953 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 13 (14); Eye: 14 (16). |
04/20/1953 | Named the #95 prospect in the ABA |
01/01/1954 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 10 (10). |
01/01/1955 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 15 (16); Eye: 11 (11). |
05/06/1955 | Injured (hamstring tendinitis), out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1956 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 11 (11). |
07/28/1956 | Injured (bruised wrist), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1957 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 14 (15); Eye: 10 (11). |
09/14/1957 | Wins the 1957 GHL MCL Earl Alexander Award at 1B. |
01/01/1958 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 10 (10). |
06/16/1958 | Wins the GHL MCL Player of the Week Award. |
07/13/1958 | Was selected to the 1958 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 10 (10). |
05/18/1959 | Wins the GHL MCL Player of the Week Award. |
08/10/1959 | Wins the GHL MCL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 11 (11). |
08/25/1960 | Injured (strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 11 (11). |
06/25/1961 | Got claimed off waivers by Chicago while with Baltimore. |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 11 (12). |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 12 (13). |
04/19/1963 | Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 2 days. |
05/21/1963 | Injured (hand soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/07/1963 | Was selected to the 1963 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
08/19/1963 | Wins the GHL MCL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1963 | Won the 1963 Golden Horseshoe League Ontario Series with the Uxbridge Celts! |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 13 (13). |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 13 (13). |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 13 (14). |
05/16/1966 | Wins the GHL MCL Player of the Week Award. |
06/10/1966 | Was selected to the 1966 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 14 (14). |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 14 (14). |
09/09/1968 | Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 13 (14); Eye: 14 (14). |
04/19/1969 | Injured (intercostal strain), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 12 (13); Eye: 13 (15). |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 9 (14); Eye: 12 (13). |
08/08/1971 | Injured (back stiffness), out for 2 weeks. |
10/04/1971 | Retired from professional baseball. |