Player History |
06/15/1961 | Drafted in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 37th overall pick) by the Chicago Hitmen, out of high school (Abbeville Christian Academy; Abbeville, AL). |
08/12/1961 | Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Hitmen organization with a signing bonus of $24,100. |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 3 (5). |
05/05/1962 | Injured (torn meniscus (knee)), out for 3-4 weeks. |
08/01/1962 | Injured (separated shoulder), out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (9); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 3 (5). |
04/22/1963 | Injured (herniated disc (back)), day-to-day for one week. |
04/25/1963 | Injured (torn meniscus (knee)), out for 3 months. |
08/05/1963 | Wins the STL RGL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1963 | Won the 1963 Golden Horseshoe League Ontario Series with the Uxbridge Celts! |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 4 (6). |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/19/1965 | Wins the STL RGL Player of the Week Award. |
05/11/1965 | Injured (intercostal strain), out for 2-3 weeks. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/15/1967 | Injured (groin tightness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/04/1967 | Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/04/1968 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Clout organization. |
07/30/1968 | Injured (herniated disc (back)), out for 2 weeks. |
08/22/1968 | Injured (fractured tibia), out for 6 weeks. |
09/30/1968 | Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/10/1969 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Philadelphia Blue Rocks organization. |
10/01/1969 | Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/09/1970 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cincinnati Rivermen organization. |
06/06/1970 | Injured (strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for one week. |
10/05/1970 | Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/08/1971 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Manhattan Peril organization. |
06/07/1971 | Was selected to the 1971 South Texas League All-Star Game. |
06/14/1971 | Wins the STL RGL Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1971 | Wins the STL RGL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/03/1971 | Injured (fractured wrist), out for 8 weeks. |
09/12/1971 | Wins the 1971 STL RGL Mirabeau B. Lamar Award. |
10/04/1971 | Became a minor league free agent. |
12/22/1971 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $68,400 with the Manhattan Peril organization. |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/19/1972 | Injured (sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1973 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
08/30/1973 | Won the 1973 Golden Horseshoe League Ontario Series with the Millet Bluesmen! |
01/01/1974 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/01/1975 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5). |
09/04/1975 | Won the 1975 Golden Horseshoe League Ontario Series with the Millet Bluesmen! |
01/01/1976 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (6). |
05/29/1976 | Injured (sore shoulder), out for 4 days. |
06/14/1976 | Wins the GHL MCL Player of the Week Award. |
07/06/1976 | Injured (back stiffness), out for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
07/06/1977 | Injured (bruised knee), day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/05/1977 | Retired from professional baseball. |