Player History |
06/15/1962 | Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick) by the Cleveland Eagles, out of high school (Pekin; Pekin, IL). |
08/07/1962 | Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Eagles organization with a signing bonus of $50,800. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (9); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 2 (7). |
04/15/1963 | Named the #66 prospect in the ABA |
09/04/1963 | Wins the 1963 SCL SL Frank E. Woodley Award at 2B. |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (12); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 2 (6). |
05/26/1964 | Injured (strained quadriceps), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/27/1964 | Injured (bruised knee), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
07/15/1964 | Injured (bruised knee), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/05/1964 | Injured (wrist soreness), out for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 3 (6). |
04/19/1965 | Named the #59 prospect in the ABA |
07/26/1965 | Wins the GHL MCL Player of the Week Award. |
08/04/1965 | Injured (shoulder soreness), out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (6). |
04/15/1966 | Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/01/1966 | Injured (flu), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (6). |
04/18/1967 | Injured (torn meniscus (knee)), out for 4 weeks. |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (8). |
05/27/1968 | Injured (bruised knee), day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/10/1968 | Wins the 1968 ABA LL Top Glove Award at 3B. |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (6). |
10/11/1969 | Wins the 1969 ABA LL Top Glove Award at 3B. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (7). |
09/15/1970 | Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 1-2 weeks. |
12/28/1970 | Was traded by the Cleveland Eagles to the Cincinnati Rivermen in exchange for SP Manuel Méndez, RF Paul Williams. |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (7). |
05/09/1971 | Injured (sprained knee), out for 4-5 weeks. |
06/29/1971 | Injured (ankle soreness), out for 6 days. |
10/14/1971 | Wins the 1971 ABA RL Top Glove Award at 2B. |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (7). |
03/28/1972 | Injured (strained Achilles tendon), out for 2-3 weeks. |
08/27/1972 | Injured (sore groin), day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/12/1972 | Wins the 1972 ABA RL Top Glove Award at 2B. |
01/01/1973 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (7). |
09/18/1973 | Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
12/01/1973 | Was traded by the Cincinnati Rivermen to the Atlanta Rebels, along with 2B John Boutwell, in exchange for MR José García. |
01/01/1974 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 8 (8). |
10/10/1974 | Wins the 1974 ABA RL Top Glove Award at 2B. |
01/01/1975 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7). |
06/30/1975 | Injured (hamstring strain), out for 2 months. |
01/01/1976 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/05/1976 | Injured (back tightness), out for 1-2 weeks. |
05/13/1976 | Injured (hamstring cramp), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/03/1976 | Injured (strained rib cage muscle), out for 2 weeks. |
07/09/1976 | Injured (fractured finger), out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 9 (9). |
05/29/1977 | Injured (torn groin), out for 3 months. |
01/01/1978 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 9 (9). |
06/10/1978 | Got claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh while with Atlanta. |
01/01/1979 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 9 (9). |
04/08/1979 | Injured (bruised thumb), day-to-day for one week. |
10/01/1979 | Retired from professional baseball. |