06/01/1935 |
Joined the English Academy Three Lions. |
09/12/1935 |
Wins the 1935 EAB BAB Regional Finals MVP Award. |
01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 1 (3); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 1 (7). |
07/24/1936 |
Goes 5-5 against the Scottish Academy Tartan Terriers, with 5 RBI and 5 R. |
07/30/1936 |
Was selected to the 1936 European Academies of Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/27/1936 |
Wins the 1936 European Academies of Baseball Youth Cup with the English Academy Three Lions! |
01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 1 (4); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 2 (7). |
07/30/1937 |
Was selected to the 1937 European Academies of Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/24/1937 |
Wins the 1937 European Academies of Baseball Youth Cup with the English Academy Three Lions! |
10/03/1937 |
Wins the 1937 EAB BAB Most Promising Fielders at SS. |
10/05/1937 |
Finished 3rd in 1937 EAB BAB Most Promising Hitter voting. |
01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 1 (4); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 2 (7). |
06/01/1938 |
Released by the English Academy Three Lions. |
06/01/1938 |
Drafted in the 1938 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick) by the Fredericton Salamanders. |
06/22/1938 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Fredericton Salamanders organization with a signing bonus of $7,800. |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 1 (4); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 3 (8). |
04/15/1939 |
Injured (dehydration), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 4 (8). |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (5); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 7 (8). |
05/02/1941 |
Named the #60 prospect in the RCB |
05/15/1941 |
Injured (food poisoning), out for 1 day. |
09/21/1941 |
Wins the 1941 WIT (S A) WIT (S A) Round 1 MVP Award. |
09/29/1941 |
Wins the 1941 Welsh Instructional League Round 2 with the Barry Valesmen! |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (5); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 8 (8). |
05/02/1942 |
Named the #9 prospect in the RCB |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 10 (8). |
08/07/1943 |
Injured (strained forearm), out for one week. |
10/04/1943 |
Wins the 1943 RCB RMB Order of the Glove at 3B. |
10/20/1943 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,968 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 11 (8). |
09/06/1944 |
Wins the 1944 The King's Cup with the Fredericton Salamanders. |
09/30/1944 |
Wins the 1944 RCB RMB Order of the Glove at 3B. |
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): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 13 (8). |
06/25/1945 |
Was selected to the 1945 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/04/1945 |
Wins the 1945 RCB RMB Order of the Glove at 3B. |
10/06/1945 |
Wins the 1945 RCB RMB Order of the Stick at 3B. |
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): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 4 (3); Eye: 14 (8). |
06/25/1946 |
Was selected to the 1946 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/29/1946 |
Wins the 1946 RCB RMB Order of the Glove at 3B. |
10/12/1946 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,375 through arbitration. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 4 (3); Eye: 16 (8). |
10/03/1947 |
Wins the 1947 RCB RMB Order of the Glove at SS. |
10/16/1947 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,750 through arbitration. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 4 (3); Eye: 17 (9). |
05/27/1948 |
Injured (personal leave), out for 1 day. |
06/25/1948 |
Was selected to the 1948 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/11/1948 |
Injured (knee contusion), out for 2 weeks. |
08/27/1948 |
Injured (knee contusion), out for 2 weeks. |
09/26/1948 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $23,200 with the Fredericton Salamanders organization. |
09/30/1948 |
Wins the 1948 RCB RMB Order of the Glove at SS. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 4 (3); Eye: 17 (9). |
06/25/1949 |
Was selected to the 1949 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/05/1949 |
Wins the 1949 RCB RMB Order of the Glove at SS. |
10/07/1949 |
Wins the 1949 RCB RMB Order of the Stick at SS. |
10/21/1949 |
Became a free agent. |
11/13/1949 |
Signed a 7-year contract worth a total of $420,000 with the Truro United organization. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (6); Power: 4 (2); Eye: 17 (9). |
06/10/1950 |
Injured (adductor strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/25/1950 |
Injured (broken kneecap), out for 9 months. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 4 (2); Eye: 18 (9). |
06/13/1951 |
Injured (strained oblique), out for 2 weeks. |
09/12/1951 |
Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/03/1951 |
Wins the 1951 RCB TBL Order of the Glove at SS. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 18 (9). |
04/21/1952 |
Injured (bruised shin), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/25/1952 |
Was selected to the 1952 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/23/1952 |
Injured (mild calf strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/18/1952 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
10/06/1952 |
Wins the 1952 RCB TBL Order of the Glove at SS. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 18 (10). |
04/07/1953 |
Injured (sprained knee), out for 4 weeks. |
07/12/1953 |
Injured (chronic back soreness), out for 3 weeks. |
10/03/1953 |
Wins the 1953 RCB TBL Order of the Glove at SS. |
10/05/1953 |
Wins the 1953 RCB TBL Order of the Stick at SS. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 19 (10). |
05/29/1954 |
Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 1 day. |
09/22/1954 |
Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 18 (10). |
09/26/1955 |
Declined his contract option. |
10/17/1955 |
Signed a 1-year contract (qualifying offer) worth a total of $56,000. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 19 (10). |
10/02/1956 |
Wins the 1956 RCB TBL Order of the Glove at 3B. |
10/18/1956 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (5); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 19 (10). |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 18 (10). |
09/25/1958 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $67,000 with the Tijuana Típica organization. |
09/28/1958 |
Drafted in the 1958 expansion draft (Round 2, Pick 4, 8th overall pick) by the El Paso Potros. |
11/03/1958 |
Named to the 1958 The Baseball World Cup for France. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 18 (10). |
09/06/1959 |
Wins the 1959 Independent Desert Baseball Sunset Trophy with the El Paso Potros! |
09/30/1959 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 19 (10). |
03/30/1960 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $23,000 with the Phoenix Firebirds organization. |
09/28/1960 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 19 (10). |
11/06/1961 |
Named to the 1961 The Baseball World Cup for France. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 19 (10). |
01/01/1962 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1944 |
105 |
7 |
1946 |
108 |
1 |
1947 |
105 |
5 |
1948 |
91 |
9 |
1949 |
106 |
1 |
1952 |
106 |
7 |
1954 |
108 |
1 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1946 |
498 |
2 |
1947 |
466 |
5 |
1948 |
426 |
6 |
1949 |
491 |
2 |
1952 |
509 |
2 |
1953 |
443 |
7 |
1954 |
485 |
2 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1946 |
411 |
5 |
1947 |
374 |
10 |
1948 |
349 |
9 |
1949 |
396 |
4 |
1952 |
413 |
4 |
1954 |
395 |
3 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1948 |
99 |
6 |
1949 |
97 |
8 |
1952 |
117 |
5 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1943 |
76 |
1 |
1944 |
81 |
1 |
1946 |
53 |
4 |
1947 |
54 |
4 |
1948 |
37 |
7 |
1949 |
41 |
4 |
1951 |
51 |
3 |
1953 |
50 |
6 |
1954 |
64 |
6 |
|
Year |
3B |
Rank |
1946 |
8 |
4 |
1948 |
5 |
8 |
1952 |
5 |
3 |
|
Year |
SB |
Rank |
1943 |
16 |
4 |
1944 |
11 |
5 |
1945 |
23 |
1 |
1946 |
12 |
4 |
1947 |
17 |
2 |
1948 |
9 |
6 |
1949 |
12 |
3 |
1950 |
12 |
2 |
1951 |
22 |
1 |
1952 |
10 |
1 |
1953 |
6 |
5 |
1954 |
6 |
6 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1946 |
47 |
10 |
1952 |
52 |
10 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1945 |
58 |
5 |
1946 |
56 |
7 |
1947 |
61 |
9 |
1948 |
57 |
5 |
1949 |
68 |
1 |
1952 |
64 |
7 |
1953 |
63 |
6 |
1954 |
65 |
3 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1943 |
45 |
9 |
1944 |
39 |
8 |
1945 |
45 |
5 |
1946 |
69 |
1 |
1947 |
80 |
4 |
1948 |
69 |
3 |
1949 |
86 |
1 |
1950 |
66 |
7 |
1951 |
68 |
4 |
1952 |
89 |
1 |
1953 |
87 |
2 |
1954 |
83 |
1 |
1956 |
61 |
3 |
1959 |
39 |
9 |
1960 |
42 |
4 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1944 |
4 |
5 |
1947 |
3 |
8 |
1952 |
3 |
10 |
|
Year |
HP |
Rank |
1946 |
2 |
7 |
1950 |
2 |
9 |
|
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1943 |
7 |
10 |
1944 |
6 |
8 |
1945 |
7 |
4 |
1946 |
8 |
4 |
1947 |
9 |
3 |
1948 |
4 |
10 |
1949 |
7 |
5 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1945 |
5 |
5 |
1946 |
8 |
1 |
1948 |
4 |
8 |
1951 |
4 |
9 |
1954 |
3 |
10 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1948 |
.284 |
6 |
1952 |
.283 |
9 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1947 |
.359 |
10 |
1948 |
.398 |
4 |
1949 |
.380 |
6 |
1950 |
.417 |
5 |
1951 |
.378 |
9 |
1952 |
.411 |
5 |
1954 |
.360 |
8 |
1959 |
.400 |
6 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1948 |
.372 |
10 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1948 |
57.59 |
6 |
1949 |
54.59 |
8 |
1952 |
71.16 |
5 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1948 |
5.78 |
5 |
1952 |
6.18 |
9 |
|
Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
1948 |
.365 |
6 |
1952 |
.369 |
9 |
1959 |
.367 |
10 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1948 |
.771 |
6 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1945 |
3.0 |
6 |
1946 |
2.7 |
6 |
1948 |
3.5 |
2 |
1949 |
3.1 |
5 |
1950 |
2.7 |
9 |
1951 |
3.0 |
10 |
1952 |
4.8 |
3 |
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