Player History |
06/15/1953 | Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 3, 19th overall pick) by the St. Louis Dredgers, out of college (Morehead State). |
08/12/1953 | Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Dredgers organization with a signing bonus of $15,000. |
01/01/1954 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (10); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 6 (11). |
03/29/1954 | Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for one week. |
06/20/1954 | Injured (forearm stiffness), out for one week. |
09/30/1954 | Injured (mild calf strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1955 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 8 (11). |
01/01/1956 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (13). |
07/08/1956 | Was selected to the 1956 American Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
08/04/1956 | Injured (hamstring strain), out for 3 weeks. |
01/01/1957 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 14 (16). |
01/11/1957 | Was traded by the St. Louis Dredgers to the Cleveland Eagles in exchange for RF Juan Guerrero. |
01/01/1958 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 15 (17). |
06/18/1958 | Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/17/1958 | Injured (torn triceps), out for 3-4 months. |
10/05/1958 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6-7 weeks. |
10/13/1958 | Won the 1958 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Cleveland Eagles! |
01/01/1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 14 (15). |
04/30/1959 | Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 2 weeks. |
08/04/1959 | Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for one week. |
10/15/1959 | Won the 1959 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Cleveland Eagles! |
01/01/1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 15 (15). |
06/17/1960 | Was traded by the Cleveland Eagles to the Cincinnati Rivermen, along with CF Ryo Suzuki, in exchange for RF Chut-sai Li. |
07/29/1960 | Was traded by the Cincinnati Rivermen to the San Francisco Golden Gators, along with CF Cisco García, in exchange for SP Jesús Matos. |
01/01/1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 17 (17). |
07/03/1961 | Injured (fractured finger), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 15 (15). |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 15 (15). |
10/24/1963 | Was traded by the San Francisco Golden Gators to the Cleveland Eagles in exchange for C Ricardo López. |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 17 (17). |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 17 (17). |
06/14/1965 | Was traded by the Cleveland Eagles to the Detroit Bears in exchange for C Brian Weber. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 17 (17). |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 17 (17). |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 17 (17). |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 17 (17). |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 17 (17). |
05/08/1970 | Injured (sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 15 (16). |
04/09/1971 | Injured (torn flexor tendon (elbow)), out for 11 months. |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 10 (11); Control: 15 (16). |
10/02/1972 | Retired from professional baseball. |