Player History |
06/15/1958 | Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 17, 17th overall pick) by the Cleveland Eagles, out of high school (Young; Chicago, IL). |
08/01/1958 | Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Eagles organization with a signing bonus of $17,100. |
01/01/1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (11); Power: 5 (14); Eye: 6 (14). |
06/07/1959 | Injured (torn thumb ligament), out for 6 weeks. |
09/12/1959 | Wins the 1959 SCL SL Frank E. Woodley Award at RF. |
01/01/1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (10); Power: 7 (16); Eye: 10 (17). |
05/02/1960 | Wins the STL GL Player of the Week Award. |
07/10/1960 | Was selected to the 1960 South Texas League All-Star Game. |
09/10/1960 | Wins the 1960 STL GL James Pinckney Henderson Award at RF. |
01/01/1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (11); Power: 8 (15); Eye: 11 (16). |
04/17/1961 | Named the #76 prospect in the ABA |
04/29/1961 | Injured (bruised thumb), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (12); Power: 9 (13); Eye: 11 (13). |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 11 (14); Eye: 11 (14). |
06/07/1963 | Was selected to the 1963 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
09/12/1963 | Wins the 1963 GHL MCL Earl Alexander Award at RF. |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 13 (15). |
06/27/1964 | Injured (sprained thumb), out for 2-3 weeks. |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 12 (13); Eye: 11 (13). |
05/12/1965 | Injured (sprained ankle), out for 3-4 weeks. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 12 (13); Eye: 11 (12). |
04/16/1966 | Injured (sprained thumb), out for 6 weeks. |
05/28/1966 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days. |
07/26/1966 | Was traded by the Cleveland Eagles to the The Bronx Ironmen in exchange for SP Roy Davis. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 12 (13). |
01/20/1967 | Was traded by the The Bronx Ironmen to the Philadelphia Blue Rocks, along with 3B Júlio Arrojo, in exchange for MR Brody MacFadden, SP Josh Scott. |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 11 (11). |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 12 (13). |
05/26/1969 | Wins the GHL MKL Player of the Week Award. |
06/12/1969 | Injured (sprained ulnar collateral ligament (elbow)), out for 4 weeks. |
06/13/1969 | Was selected to the 1969 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
08/19/1969 | Injured (sprained ankle), out for one week. |
09/15/1969 | Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 12 (12). |
08/07/1970 | Injured (thumb contusion), out for 5 days. |
10/04/1970 | Won the 1970 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Philadelphia Blue Rocks! |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 12 (13); Eye: 10 (12). |
09/25/1971 | Was traded by the Philadelphia Blue Rocks to the Boston Morrills in exchange for 2B Jorge Salgardo. |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 11 (11). |
05/08/1972 | Injured (shoulder soreness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/21/1972 | Injured (sprained elbow), out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1973 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 12 (13); Eye: 11 (11). |
01/01/1974 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 10 (11); Eye: 11 (11). |
08/31/1974 | Retired from professional baseball. |