Player History |
06/15/1953 | Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick) by the Detroit Bears, out of college (GIT). |
08/12/1953 | Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Bears organization with a signing bonus of $14,100. |
01/01/1954 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (15); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 11 (16). |
04/19/1954 | Named the #81 prospect in the ABA |
05/03/1954 | Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/01/1954 | Wins the ABA LL Rookie of the Month Award. |
01/01/1955 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 12 (15). |
06/29/1955 | Injured (torn back muscle), out for 4 months. |
09/20/1955 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 8-9 weeks. |
01/01/1956 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (18); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 14 (15). |
06/26/1956 | Injured (separated shoulder), out for 4 weeks. |
08/29/1956 | Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
10/22/1956 | Wins the 1956 ABA LL Top Glove Award at SS. |
01/01/1957 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 14 (15). |
06/15/1957 | Injured (sore hamstring), day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/25/1957 | Wins the 1957 ABA LL Top Glove Award at SS. |
01/01/1958 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 14 (14). |
05/12/1958 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. |
08/03/1958 | Injured (foot soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/22/1958 | Goes 5-5 against the Washington Mutuals, with 1 3B, 0 RBI and 3 R. |
01/01/1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (18); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 16 (16). |
09/09/1959 | Injured (fractured foot), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 13 (13). |
05/22/1960 | Injured (knee tendinitis), day-to-day for one week. |
06/29/1960 | Was traded by the Detroit Bears to the Los Angeles Quakes in exchange for LF Edgardo Galindo, SP Jason Wallace. |
01/01/1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 14 (14). |
06/02/1961 | Injured (bruised knee), day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/22/1961 | Wins the 1961 ABA LL Top Glove Award at 3B. |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 14 (14). |
10/17/1962 | Wins the 1962 ABA LL Top Glove Award at 3B. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 16 (16). |
05/20/1963 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1963 | Injured (sinusitis), out for 4 days. |
10/18/1963 | Wins the 1963 ABA LL Top Glove Award at 3B. |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (15); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 16 (16). |
03/22/1964 | Injured (strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
04/09/1964 | Injured (bruised knee), day-to-day for 1 day. |
04/27/1964 | Injured (sprained ankle), out for 6 weeks. |
06/12/1964 | Injured (sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/27/1964 | Injured (fractured finger), out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (15); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 15 (15). |
05/11/1965 | Injured (hamstring strain), out for 2 weeks. |
08/17/1965 | Injured (thumb contusion), out for 1-2 weeks. |
10/23/1965 | Wins the 1965 ABA LL Top Glove Award at 3B. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 16 (16). |
04/22/1966 | Injured (bruised knee), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/15/1966 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 16 (16). |
03/24/1967 | Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 3 days. |
04/19/1967 | Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/17/1967 | Injured (torn ankle ligaments), out for 4 weeks. |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (14); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 15 (16). |
05/16/1968 | Got claimed off waivers by Baltimore while with Los Angeles. |
07/20/1968 | Injured (oblique strain), out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (14); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 13 (16). |
06/07/1969 | Released by the Baltimore organization. |
06/07/1969 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Atlanta Rebels organization. |
06/22/1969 | Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/04/1969 | Released by the Atlanta organization. |
07/05/1969 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cincinnati Rivermen organization. |
08/14/1969 | Released by the Cincinnati organization. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (14); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 10 (15). |
01/01/1970 | Retired from professional baseball. |