Player History |
06/15/1954 | Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 10, 42nd overall pick) by the Detroit Bears, out of high school (Abbeville; Abbeville, LA). |
08/07/1954 | Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Bears organization with a signing bonus of $6,700. |
08/30/1954 | Won the 1954 Southern California League Southland Series with the San Bernadino Bears! |
01/01/1955 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (13); Movement: 11 (15); Control: 4 (11). |
05/26/1955 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Lake Elsinore Demons with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/02/1955 | Injured (bruised toe), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/10/1955 | Was selected to the 1955 Southern California League All-Star Game. |
07/15/1955 | Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/02/1955 | Injured (partially torn UCL (Tommy John surgery)), out for 10-11 months. |
01/01/1956 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (13); Movement: 13 (15); Control: 4 (9). |
01/04/1956 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 8 months. |
08/09/1956 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2-3 weeks. |
01/01/1957 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 5 (7). |
07/14/1957 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Long Beach Sharks with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/31/1957 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Santa Ana Winds with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
01/01/1958 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 6 (7). |
04/23/1958 | Injured (oblique strain), out for one week. |
04/28/1958 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
05/15/1958 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Lake Elsinore Demons with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/01/1958 | Wins the SCL SL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/13/1958 | Was selected to the 1958 Southern California League All-Star Game. |
09/03/1958 | Won the 1958 Southern California League Southland Series with the San Bernadino Bears! |
01/01/1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 6 (7). |
05/29/1959 | Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/08/1959 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Lake Elsinore Demons with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/31/1959 | Suspended 10 games after ejection following a brawl. |
01/01/1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 6 (7). |
05/28/1960 | Injured (surgery to remove bone spur (elbow)), out for 4-5 months. |
01/01/1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 7 (7). |
09/16/1961 | Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 6 (7). |
05/16/1962 | Released by the Detroit organization. |
07/01/1962 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Dredgers organization. |
08/13/1962 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Brampton Roses with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
10/07/1962 | Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 7 (7). |
07/01/1963 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cincinnati Rivermen organization. |
10/08/1963 | Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 7 (7). |
08/03/1964 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the The Bronx Ironmen organization. |
10/13/1964 | Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 7 (8). |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 7 (7). |
01/01/1966 | Retired from professional baseball. |