Player History |
06/15/1958 | Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 9, 27th overall pick) by the St. Louis Dredgers, out of high school (Cresset Christian Academy; Durham, NC). |
08/07/1958 | Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Dredgers organization with a signing bonus of $22,200. |
01/01/1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (12); Power: 3 (9); Eye: 8 (12). |
07/12/1959 | Was selected to the 1959 Southern California League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (14); Power: 3 (9); Eye: 7 (9). |
07/18/1960 | Wins the SCL NL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1960 | Wins the SCL NL Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (17); Power: 8 (13); Eye: 10 (13). |
04/17/1961 | Named the #58 prospect in the ABA |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (16); Power: 6 (10); Eye: 11 (13). |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (16); Power: 9 (12); Eye: 9 (10). |
06/07/1963 | Was selected to the 1963 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (17); Power: 9 (11); Eye: 11 (11). |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 9 (10); Eye: 12 (12). |
07/24/1965 | Was traded by the St. Louis Dredgers to the Boston Morrills, along with SP Melvin Fry, in exchange for SP Jerome Moore. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 11 (11). |
11/25/1966 | Was traded by the Boston Morrills to the Detroit Bears, along with 3B Theodore Jones, a 3rd draft pick, in exchange for 2B Kent Wall, C Anthony Clark. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 11 (11). |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 9 (9). |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 9 (9). |
04/21/1969 | Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl. |
05/26/1969 | Wins the GHL MCL Player of the Week Award. |
07/29/1969 | Got claimed off waivers by Philadelphia while with Detroit. |
09/08/1969 | Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 11 (11). |
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: 13 (14); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 11 (11). |
04/03/1971 | Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 11 (12); Eye: 11 (11). |
10/01/1972 | Won the 1972 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Philadelphia Blue Rocks! |
01/01/1973 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 10 (11); Eye: 11 (11). |
01/01/1974 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (13); Power: 9 (11); Eye: 11 (11). |
01/27/1974 | Was traded by the Philadelphia Blue Rocks to the San Antonio Revenge, along with C Robbie Dooley, in exchange for SP John Lancaster. |
07/10/1974 | Injured (dehydration), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1975 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (12); Power: 9 (10); Eye: 11 (11). |
07/06/1975 | Goes 5-5 against the Hamilton Steelers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R. |
10/02/1975 | Retired from professional baseball. |