06/01/1935 |
Joined the Irish Academy Norn Iron. |
01/01/1936 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (4). |
01/01/1937 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 3 (4). |
01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 3 (3). |
06/01/1938 |
Released by the Irish Academy Norn Iron. |
06/01/1938 |
Drafted in the 1938 first-year player draft (Round 23, Pick 1, 183rd overall pick) by the Saint John Sasquatches. |
09/10/1938 |
Wins the 1938 Southern Alliance of Baseball Teams Round 1 with the Winchester BC! |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (6); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3). |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (6); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3). |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (6); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (3). |
03/28/1941 |
Released by the Saint John organization. |
03/28/1941 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Tijuana Típica organization. |
06/01/1941 |
Named the #5 prospect in the IDB |
09/25/1941 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,536 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (5); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (3). |
06/01/1942 |
Named the #8 prospect in the IDB |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (8); Power: 7 (5); Eye: 4 (3). |
06/01/1943 |
Named the #6 prospect in the IDB |
06/07/1943 |
Wins the IDB IDB Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1943 |
Wins the IDB IDB Rookie of the Month Award. |
09/12/1943 |
Wins the 1943 IDB IDB Southwest Golden Glove at LF. |
09/15/1943 |
Finished 2nd in 1943 IDB IDB Southwest Rookie of the Year voting. |
09/25/1943 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $11,250 through arbitration. |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (8); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 5 (3). |
06/12/1944 |
Wins the IDB IDB Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1944 |
Wins the IDB IDB Batter of the Month Award. |
08/01/1944 |
Wins the IDB IDB Batter of the Month Award. |
08/14/1944 |
Wins the IDB IDB Player of the Week Award. |
08/22/1944 |
Wins the Independent Desert Baseball triple-crown!! |
09/15/1944 |
Wins the 1944 IDB IDB Southwest Silver Batsman at LF. |
09/19/1944 |
Wins the 1944 IDB IDB Southwest Hitter of the Year. |
09/26/1944 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $16,250 through arbitration. |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (10); Power: 10 (5); Eye: 5 (3). |
06/25/1945 |
Wins the IDB IDB Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1945 |
Wins the IDB IDB Batter of the Month Award. |
07/03/1945 |
Goes 0-4 against the Albuquerque Sky, ending his hitting streak at 22 games. |
07/23/1945 |
Wins the IDB IDB Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1945 |
Wins the IDB IDB Batter of the Month Award. |
09/11/1945 |
Wins the 1945 IDB IDB Southwest Golden Glove at LF. |
09/13/1945 |
Wins the 1945 IDB IDB Southwest Silver Batsman at LF. |
09/17/1945 |
Wins the 1945 IDB IDB Southwest Hitter of the Year. |
09/27/1945 |
Became a free agent. |
11/04/1945 |
Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $720,000 with the Halifax Golden Giants organization. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (10); Power: 10 (5); Eye: 6 (3). |
06/20/1946 |
Injured (bruised forehead), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/24/1946 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/25/1946 |
Was selected to the 1946 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/01/1946 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
07/22/1946 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
07/29/1946 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (10); Power: 10 (5); Eye: 6 (3). |
03/22/1947 |
Injured (bone bruise (wrist)), out for 2 weeks. |
07/28/1947 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
10/05/1947 |
Wins the 1947 RCB RMB Order of the Stick at DH. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (10); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 7 (4). |
05/25/1948 |
Goes 5-5 against the Fredericton Salamanders, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 2 R. |
05/31/1948 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/25/1948 |
Was selected to the 1948 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/06/1948 |
Wins the 1948 The King's Cup with the Halifax Golden Giants. |
09/17/1948 |
Injured (bruised thigh), day-to-day for 6 days. |
10/02/1948 |
Wins the 1948 RCB RMB Order of the Stick at DH. |
10/06/1948 |
Finished 3rd in 1948 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Bat voting. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (10); Power: 10 (5); Eye: 7 (4). |
05/30/1949 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1949 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
06/06/1949 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/08/1949 |
Goes 0-1 against the Saint John Sasquatches, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
06/20/1949 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/25/1949 |
Was selected to the 1949 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/25/1949 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
10/11/1949 |
Finished 3rd in 1949 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Bat voting. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (10); Power: 10 (5); Eye: 7 (4). |
06/05/1950 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/25/1950 |
Was selected to the 1950 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
06/26/1950 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/29/1950 |
Goes 0-5 against the Saint John Sasquatches, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
07/04/1950 |
Goes 5-7 against the Moncton Bucks, with 1 HR, 7 RBI and 3 R. |
07/24/1950 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
07/28/1950 |
Goes 5-5 against the Saint John Sasquatches, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R. |
08/01/1950 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
08/17/1950 |
Injured (oblique strain), out for 6 days. |
10/01/1950 |
Wins the 1950 RCB RMB Order of the Stick at DH. |
10/05/1950 |
Finished 3rd in 1950 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Bat voting. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (10); Power: 10 (5); Eye: 7 (4). |
06/25/1951 |
Was selected to the 1951 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/27/1951 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
10/05/1951 |
Wins the 1951 RCB RMB Order of the Stick at DH. |
10/09/1951 |
Finished 3rd in 1951 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Bat voting. |
10/19/1951 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (10); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 6 (3). |
04/17/1952 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $60,000 with the Philadelphia Haymakers organization. |
05/25/1952 |
Goes 5-5 against the Harrisonburg Mountaineers, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 3 R. |
08/18/1952 |
Wins the ACB ACB Player of the Week Award. |
10/22/1952 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (9); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 6 (3). |
03/14/1953 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $102,000 with the Philadelphia Haymakers organization. |
04/27/1953 |
Wins the ACB ACB Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1953 |
Wins the ACB ACB Batter of the Month Award. |
05/22/1953 |
Goes 0-4 against the Brooklyn Bums, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
06/08/1953 |
Wins the ACB ACB Player of the Week Award. |
08/17/1953 |
Wins the ACB ACB Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (9); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 5 (3). |
07/09/1954 |
Injured (dehydration), day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/16/1954 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (9); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 5 (3). |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (9); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 5 (3). |
01/01/1956 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1944 |
73 |
9 |
1945 |
71 |
9 |
1946 |
108 |
1 |
1947 |
108 |
1 |
1948 |
98 |
6 |
1950 |
104 |
4 |
1951 |
108 |
1 |
1953 |
132 |
1 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1944 |
349 |
5 |
1945 |
347 |
3 |
1946 |
486 |
4 |
1947 |
525 |
1 |
1948 |
453 |
2 |
1950 |
488 |
3 |
1951 |
496 |
2 |
1953 |
592 |
4 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1943 |
307 |
5 |
1944 |
324 |
3 |
1945 |
311 |
2 |
1946 |
449 |
2 |
1947 |
478 |
1 |
1948 |
423 |
2 |
1950 |
459 |
1 |
1951 |
471 |
1 |
1953 |
549 |
1 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1943 |
95 |
6 |
1944 |
138 |
1 |
1945 |
114 |
1 |
1946 |
132 |
1 |
1947 |
150 |
1 |
1948 |
141 |
1 |
1949 |
126 |
4 |
1950 |
147 |
1 |
1951 |
162 |
1 |
1953 |
183 |
1 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1943 |
147 |
3 |
1944 |
211 |
1 |
1945 |
204 |
1 |
1946 |
192 |
2 |
1947 |
216 |
2 |
1948 |
191 |
1 |
1949 |
182 |
4 |
1950 |
228 |
2 |
1951 |
234 |
1 |
1953 |
245 |
5 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1944 |
18 |
7 |
1948 |
15 |
8 |
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1943 |
11 |
2 |
1944 |
17 |
1 |
1945 |
23 |
1 |
1946 |
14 |
1 |
1947 |
16 |
1 |
1948 |
11 |
3 |
1949 |
14 |
2 |
1950 |
21 |
2 |
1951 |
18 |
2 |
1952 |
23 |
4 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1943 |
42 |
10 |
1944 |
80 |
1 |
1945 |
82 |
1 |
1946 |
62 |
1 |
1947 |
66 |
2 |
1948 |
65 |
3 |
1949 |
56 |
2 |
1950 |
96 |
1 |
1951 |
71 |
3 |
1953 |
78 |
5 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1944 |
61 |
2 |
1945 |
81 |
1 |
1947 |
70 |
3 |
1948 |
54 |
7 |
1950 |
56 |
6 |
1951 |
54 |
5 |
|
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1944 |
6 |
7 |
1945 |
8 |
7 |
1946 |
14 |
1 |
1947 |
11 |
1 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1944 |
5 |
2 |
1946 |
6 |
4 |
1948 |
6 |
1 |
1949 |
5 |
3 |
1950 |
6 |
2 |
1951 |
4 |
4 |
1953 |
6 |
7 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1943 |
28 |
7 |
1944 |
37 |
2 |
1945 |
41 |
2 |
1946 |
31 |
9 |
1947 |
34 |
7 |
1948 |
27 |
9 |
1949 |
28 |
8 |
1950 |
38 |
4 |
1951 |
35 |
8 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1944 |
.426 |
1 |
1945 |
.367 |
4 |
1946 |
.294 |
5 |
1947 |
.314 |
5 |
1948 |
.333 |
1 |
1949 |
.358 |
1 |
1950 |
.320 |
3 |
1951 |
.344 |
1 |
1953 |
.333 |
2 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1944 |
.453 |
2 |
1945 |
.423 |
4 |
1947 |
.368 |
7 |
1948 |
.364 |
5 |
1949 |
.387 |
4 |
1951 |
.369 |
5 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1943 |
.479 |
5 |
1944 |
.651 |
1 |
1945 |
.656 |
1 |
1946 |
.428 |
9 |
1947 |
.452 |
6 |
1948 |
.452 |
1 |
1949 |
.517 |
1 |
1950 |
.497 |
4 |
1951 |
.497 |
3 |
1953 |
.446 |
10 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1944 |
90.26 |
1 |
1945 |
81.38 |
2 |
1946 |
58.30 |
9 |
1947 |
69.43 |
5 |
1948 |
62.64 |
2 |
1949 |
65.28 |
5 |
1950 |
73.77 |
4 |
1951 |
79.38 |
3 |
1953 |
83.14 |
9 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1944 |
11.95 |
1 |
1945 |
10.27 |
3 |
1948 |
5.44 |
6 |
1949 |
7.11 |
1 |
1950 |
5.93 |
9 |
1951 |
6.44 |
3 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1943 |
.169 |
4 |
1944 |
.225 |
1 |
1945 |
.289 |
2 |
1946 |
.134 |
10 |
1948 |
.118 |
9 |
1949 |
.159 |
4 |
1950 |
.176 |
6 |
1951 |
.153 |
8 |
|
Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
1944 |
.483 |
1 |
1945 |
.461 |
2 |
1947 |
.364 |
8 |
1948 |
.375 |
4 |
1949 |
.410 |
1 |
1950 |
.379 |
8 |
1951 |
.389 |
3 |
1953 |
.363 |
10 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1944 |
1.104 |
1 |
1945 |
1.079 |
2 |
1947 |
.820 |
7 |
1948 |
.816 |
4 |
1949 |
.904 |
1 |
1950 |
.845 |
7 |
1951 |
.866 |
3 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1944 |
4.7 |
1 |
1945 |
4.9 |
3 |
1951 |
2.5 |
8 |
|
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