Player History |
06/15/1957 | Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 37th overall pick) by the New York Empires, out of college (Florida State). |
08/03/1957 | Signed a minor league contract with the New York Empires organization with a signing bonus of $18,000. |
01/01/1958 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 7 (9). |
05/05/1958 | Wins the SCL SL Player of the Week Award. |
07/13/1958 | Was selected to the 1958 Southern California League All-Star Game. |
08/11/1958 | Wins the SCL SL Player of the Week Award. |
09/14/1958 | Wins the 1958 SCL SL Frank E. Woodley Award at 1B. |
09/16/1958 | Wins the 1958 SCL SL William A. Smith Award. |
01/01/1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 14 (16). |
01/01/1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 6 (9); Eye: 13 (18). |
04/19/1960 | Named the #45 prospect in the ABA |
01/01/1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 7 (10); Eye: 14 (17). |
07/25/1961 | Was traded by the New York Empires to the Atlanta Rebels, along with RF Will Corbin, in exchange for 1B Zheng-xin Li, SP Gonzalo Rodríguez. |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 10 (11); Eye: 15 (16). |
03/19/1962 | Injured (strained quadriceps), day-to-day for 6 days. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 18 (19). |
07/15/1963 | Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. |
09/11/1963 | Injured (flu), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 17 (18). |
07/13/1964 | Injured (strained hamstring), out for 4 weeks. |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 18 (19). |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 17 (17). |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 17 (17). |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 16 (16). |
06/12/1968 | Injured (sprained thumb), out for 5 days. |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 17 (17). |
05/03/1969 | Injured (knee contusion), out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 17 (17). |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 16 (16). |
04/15/1971 | Released by the Atlanta organization. |
04/15/1971 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Washington Mutuals organization. |
08/03/1971 | Injured (partially torn labrum), out for 3 months. |
08/31/1971 | Retired from professional baseball. |