Player History |
06/15/1958 | Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 1, 19th overall pick) by the Atlanta Rebels, out of high school (Spoto; Riverview, FL). |
07/05/1958 | Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Rebels organization with a signing bonus of $37,200. |
01/01/1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 1 (6); Eye: 2 (8). |
05/07/1959 | Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (9); Power: 2 (6); Eye: 3 (6). |
01/01/1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 7 (10). |
06/05/1961 | Wins the STL RGL Player of the Week Award. |
09/13/1961 | Wins the 1961 STL RGL James Pinckney Henderson Award at C. |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (9); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 7 (10). |
04/16/1962 | Named the #24 prospect in the ABA |
05/28/1962 | Wins the STL RGL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (10); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 10 (12). |
04/15/1963 | Named the #1 prospect in the ABA |
12/01/1963 | Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Pick 1, Round 1, 1st overall Pick) by the Boston Morrills, from the Atlanta Rebels. |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 10 (10). |
04/20/1964 | Named the #63 prospect in the ABA |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 12 (13). |
04/19/1965 | Named the #93 prospect in the ABA |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 12 (13). |
06/15/1966 | Was traded by the Boston Morrills to the Boston Colonials in exchange for RF Albert García, a 4th draft pick. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 13 (14). |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 12 (12). |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 11 (11). |
06/09/1969 | Was traded by the Boston Colonials to the Los Angeles Quakes, along with RF Logan Floyd, in exchange for 1B Brent Rush. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 13 (13). |
07/09/1970 | Was traded by the Los Angeles Quakes to the Chicago Clout, along with 1B Giobbe Ambrogi, in exchange for SS Earl Quick. |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 12 (12). |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 14 (14). |
01/01/1973 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 13 (13). |
01/01/1974 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 12 (13). |
06/07/1974 | Was selected to the 1974 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
09/29/1974 | Won the 1974 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Chicago Clout! |
01/01/1975 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 14 (14). |
06/17/1975 | Injured (food poisoning), out for 2 days. |
07/17/1975 | Suspended 3 games after ejection following arguing a strike call. |
10/01/1975 | Won the 1975 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Chicago Clout! |
10/02/1975 | Retired from professional baseball. |