06/01/1933 |
Joined the Rockville HS Rams. |
01/01/1934 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 11 (10); Control: 8 (9). |
01/01/1935 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 11 (9); Control: 8 (9). |
01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 11 (9); Control: 8 (9). |
05/18/1936 |
Finished 2nd in 1936 MD-DC-VA MD-DC-VA Washington Post High School Pitcher of the Year voting. |
05/19/1936 |
Finished 2nd in 1936 MD-DC-VA MD-DC-VA Washington Post High School Hitter of the Year voting. |
01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 11 (9); Control: 7 (9). |
04/11/1937 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Northwest HS Falcons with 6 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
06/01/1937 |
Released by the Rockville HS Rams. |
06/01/1937 |
Drafted in the 1937 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Rockville Superbas. |
06/24/1937 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Rockville Superbas organization with a signing bonus of $21,600. |
01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 10 (9); Control: 7 (8). |
04/09/1938 |
Named the #9 prospect in the ACB |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 12 (9); Control: 7 (8). |
04/10/1939 |
Named the #10 prospect in the ACB |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 12 (9); Control: 7 (8). |
04/10/1940 |
Named the #10 prospect in the ACB |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (4); Movement: 14 (9); Control: 9 (7). |
04/10/1941 |
Named the #14 prospect in the ACB |
06/16/1941 |
Was selected to the 1941 Pennsylvania Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (4); Movement: 15 (9); Control: 11 (7). |
04/10/1942 |
Named the #9 prospect in the ACB |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 15 (9); Control: 14 (7). |
04/10/1943 |
Named the #9 prospect in the ACB |
05/05/1943 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Rockville Superbas organization. |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 15 (9); Control: 15 (8). |
06/11/1944 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Newark Gunners with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/16/1944 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,240 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 14 (7). |
05/19/1945 |
Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 9 months. |
09/26/1945 |
Wins the 1945 Pennsylvania Baseball Association Round 2 with the Harrisburg Pirates! |
10/20/1945 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,480 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 14 (7). |
07/30/1946 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Bums with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/12/1946 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 16 (8); Control: 14 (7). |
07/01/1947 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Newark Gunners with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
10/03/1947 |
Wins the 1947 ACB ACB Golden Glove Award at P. |
10/16/1947 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 16 (9); Control: 14 (7). |
10/13/1948 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $16,088 through arbitration. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 14 (7). |
08/25/1949 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Providence Steamrollers with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/21/1949 |
Became a free agent. |
11/27/1949 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $180,000 with the Brooklyn Bums organization. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 14 (7). |
04/14/1950 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
06/06/1950 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Providence Steamrollers with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
07/01/1950 |
Injured (torn UCL (Tommy John surgery)), out for 10 months. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 16 (8); Control: 15 (8). |
07/16/1951 |
Injured (wrist soreness), out for 1-2 weeks. |
07/31/1951 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Haymakers with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/05/1951 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Newark Gunners with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/06/1951 |
Wins the ACB ACB Player of the Week Award. |
08/08/1951 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Providence Steamrollers with 0 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/16/1951 |
Wins the 1951 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship with the Brooklyn Bums. |
09/24/1951 |
Won the 1951 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Brooklyn Bums! |
09/25/1951 |
Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 16 (8); Control: 15 (8). |
07/23/1952 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/20/1952 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Providence Steamrollers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/15/1952 |
Wins the 1952 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship with the Brooklyn Bums. |
09/27/1952 |
Won the 1952 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Brooklyn Bums! |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 16 (8); Control: 15 (8). |
09/09/1953 |
Wins the 1953 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship with the Brooklyn Bums. |
10/19/1953 |
Became a free agent. |
11/17/1953 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $501,540 with the Philadelphia Haymakers organization. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 15 (8). |
04/17/1954 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Newark Gunners with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 16 (8). |
07/29/1955 |
Injured (mild shoulder inflammation), out for 5 days. |
10/20/1955 |
Became a free agent. |
11/07/1955 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $148,000 with the Truro United organization. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 16 (8). |
06/25/1956 |
Was selected to the 1956 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (4); Movement: 16 (9); Control: 15 (8). |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (3); Movement: 16 (9); Control: 15 (8). |
07/20/1958 |
Injured (Elbow ligament reconstruction surgery), out for 10 months. |
09/27/1958 |
Has met the vesting criteria in his contract. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (3); Movement: 16 (9); Control: 9 (7). |
08/26/1959 |
Injured (Tender elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
08/31/1959 |
Injured (Elbow strain), out for 5 weeks. |
09/25/1959 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
G |
Rank |
1954 |
43 |
4 |
1955 |
39 |
7 |
1957 |
31 |
6 |
|
|
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1944 |
25 |
1 |
1946 |
19 |
2 |
1947 |
19 |
3 |
1948 |
12 |
10 |
1949 |
16 |
4 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1948 |
.556 |
8 |
|
Year |
SV |
Rank |
1954 |
3 |
9 |
1955 |
7 |
6 |
1956 |
3 |
8 |
|
Year |
HLD |
Rank |
1952 |
1 |
6 |
1955 |
1 |
4 |
1958 |
1 |
5 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1947 |
250.1 |
10 |
1948 |
241.0 |
8 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1944 |
1245 |
10 |
1947 |
1162 |
9 |
1948 |
1069 |
10 |
|
Year |
HRA |
Rank |
1944 |
18 |
4 |
1946 |
15 |
8 |
1947 |
32 |
2 |
1948 |
24 |
5 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1944 |
109 |
7 |
1946 |
94 |
9 |
1949 |
107 |
9 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1944 |
6 |
4 |
1946 |
8 |
1 |
1956 |
4 |
7 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1948 |
4.07 |
7 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1948 |
.268 |
8 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1949 |
0.65 |
10 |
1951 |
0.56 |
6 |
1954 |
0.46 |
3 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1947 |
3.63 |
8 |
1948 |
3.29 |
9 |
1951 |
2.69 |
6 |
|
Year |
RA |
Rank |
1954 |
32 |
5 |
1955 |
39 |
6 |
1956 |
27 |
7 |
1957 |
31 |
6 |
|
Year |
GF |
Rank |
1954 |
23 |
8 |
1955 |
33 |
6 |
1957 |
17 |
8 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1948 |
16 |
7 |
1951 |
15 |
10 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1948 |
.552 |
6 |
1951 |
.536 |
10 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1944 |
18 |
9 |
1947 |
19 |
5 |
1948 |
19 |
3 |
1949 |
15 |
5 |
1951 |
14 |
8 |
1952 |
9 |
10 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1947 |
.594 |
9 |
1948 |
.655 |
3 |
1949 |
.536 |
4 |
1951 |
.500 |
8 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1944 |
1 |
7 |
1946 |
1 |
9 |
1947 |
1 |
7 |
1949 |
1 |
7 |
1950 |
1 |
7 |
1951 |
3 |
2 |
1952 |
2 |
3 |
1954 |
1 |
9 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1947 |
0.54 |
6 |
1948 |
0.54 |
6 |
1949 |
0.54 |
5 |
1951 |
0.54 |
8 |
|
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