Player History |
06/15/1955 | Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Los Angeles Moguls, out of college (Sam Houston State). |
07/05/1955 | Signed with the Los Angeles Moguls organization for a signing bonus of $140,700 and a 2-year major league contract worth a total of $281,400. |
01/01/1956 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 9 (11); Control: 5 (10). |
04/17/1956 | Named the #19 prospect in the ABA |
01/01/1957 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 9 (13). |
06/06/1957 | Injured (surgery to remove bone chips (elbow)), out for 4 months. |
01/01/1958 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 10 (13). |
04/23/1958 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Atlanta Rebels with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/18/1958 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Chicago Hitmen with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/06/1958 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Colonials with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/24/1958 | Injured (forearm stiffness), out for one week. |
08/15/1958 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the San Francisco Golden Gators with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
08/25/1958 | Injured (bruised finger), day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/31/1958 | Injured (dead arm), out for 4 days. |
09/21/1958 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Keystones with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/27/1958 | Wins the 1958 ABA RL Top Pitcher Award. |
01/01/1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 11 (13). |
04/22/1959 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Dredgers with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/07/1959 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Keystones with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 10 (12). |
06/09/1960 | Injured (tender shoulder), day-to-day for one week. |
07/21/1960 | Injured (sprained ankle), out for 5-6 weeks. |
01/01/1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 14 (14). |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 12 (12). |
05/09/1962 | Injured (torn UCL (Tommy John surgery)), out for 10 months. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 10 (10). |
08/13/1963 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the The Bronx Ironmen with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 9 (9). |
04/01/1964 | Injured (wrist soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
04/08/1964 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
06/12/1964 | Was selected to the 1964 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
08/07/1964 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Catherines Wildcats with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 9 (9). |
05/26/1965 | Injured (torn back muscle), out for 5 months. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 9 (9). |
06/10/1966 | Was selected to the 1966 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
07/01/1966 | Wins the GHL MKL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 9 (9). |
01/20/1967 | Was traded by the Philadelphia Blue Rocks to the The Bronx Ironmen, along with SP Josh Scott, in exchange for CF Tommy States, 3B Júlio Arrojo. |
07/02/1967 | Released by the The Bronx organization. |
07/03/1967 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $19,681 with the Manhattan Peril organization. |
08/06/1967 | Released by the Manhattan organization. |
08/15/1967 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Keystones organization. |
08/26/1967 | Retired from professional baseball. |