Player History |
06/15/1953 | Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 6, 70th overall pick) by the Cleveland Eagles, out of college (North Carolina State). |
08/09/1953 | Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Eagles organization with a signing bonus of $3,000. |
10/15/1953 | Was converted from Shortstop to Pitcher. |
01/01/1954 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 3 (5). |
01/01/1955 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 5 (7). |
01/01/1956 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 9 (10). |
01/01/1957 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (11). |
01/01/1958 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). |
04/02/1958 | Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
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: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). |
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: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). |
05/25/1960 | Injured (torn UCL (Tommy John surgery)), out for 10 months. |
10/12/1960 | Won the 1960 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Cleveland Eagles! |
01/01/1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 10 (10). |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 10 (10). |
06/30/1962 | Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/22/1962 | Got claimed off waivers by Detroit while with Cleveland. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 11 (11). |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 9 (9). |
08/18/1964 | Injured (back soreness), out for 4 days. |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10). |
03/20/1965 | Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 2 days. |
06/16/1965 | Injured (mild shoulder inflammation), out for 6 days. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10). |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10). |
04/29/1967 | Injured (cold), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/09/1967 | Was selected to the 1967 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
08/22/1967 | Injured (sprained elbow), out for 2 weeks. |
09/02/1967 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). |
05/21/1969 | Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/23/1969 | Injured (back soreness), out for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). |
07/28/1971 | Was traded by the Detroit Bears to the Washington Mutuals, along with LF Mark White, in exchange for 1B Luis Francisco. |
10/04/1971 | Retired from professional baseball. |