06/01/1937 |
Joined the Mount Vernon HS Majors. |
01/01/1938 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (6); Movement: 8 (6); Control: 10 (10). |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 8 (6); Control: 9 (9). |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 8 (6); Control: 8 (9). |
04/10/1940 |
Injured (sprained knee), out for 3 weeks. |
05/10/1940 |
Wins the 1940 MD-DC-VA MD-DC-VA Washington Post High School Pitcher of the Year. |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 8 (6); Control: 8 (9). |
03/16/1941 |
Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 3 days. |
03/29/1941 |
Injured (sprained ankle), out for 3 weeks. |
06/01/1941 |
Released by the Mount Vernon HS Majors. |
06/01/1941 |
Drafted in the 1941 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 1, 9th overall pick) by the Brooklyn Bums. |
06/02/1941 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Brooklyn Bums organization with a signing bonus of $8,090. |
07/10/1941 |
Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/02/1941 |
Injured (hand soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (6); Movement: 8 (6); Control: 7 (8). |
04/10/1942 |
Named the #8 prospect in the ACB |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (6); Movement: 9 (7); Control: 6 (8). |
04/10/1943 |
Named the #5 prospect in the ACB |
08/21/1943 |
Injured (hand soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (6); Movement: 9 (7); Control: 6 (8). |
04/10/1944 |
Named the #6 prospect in the ACB |
07/24/1944 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New London Widowmakers with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (6); Movement: 11 (7); Control: 6 (7). |
04/10/1945 |
Named the #15 prospect in the ACB |
05/03/1945 |
Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 5 days. |
05/08/1945 |
Injured (elbow inflammation), out for one week. |
06/06/1945 |
Injured (sprained ankle), out for 2-3 weeks. |
07/09/1945 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New Bedford Whalers with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/15/1945 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Manchester Wolves with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/24/1945 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/01/1945 |
Wins the NEBL (A) NEBL (A) Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/03/1945 |
Finished 3rd in 1945 NEBL (A) NEBL (A) Wicked Good Pitcher voting. |
10/04/1945 |
Finished 3rd in 1945 NEBL (A) NEBL (A) Wicked Good Batter voting. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (6); Movement: 11 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
03/26/1946 |
Injured (viral infection), out for 3 days. |
04/10/1946 |
Named the #7 prospect in the ACB |
05/14/1946 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Roanoke Highlanders with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
06/23/1946 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/03/1946 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Harrisonburg Mountaineers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 12 (7); Control: 8 (7). |
04/10/1947 |
Named the #5 prospect in the ACB |
04/10/1947 |
Injured (elbow inflammation), out for 2 weeks. |
05/25/1947 |
Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Fairfax Flames with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
10/19/1947 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
11/17/1947 |
Signed a minor league contract ($25,000 bonus) with the Cardiff Alliance organization. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (6); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 8 (6). |
04/03/1948 |
Injured (migraine), day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/02/1948 |
Named the #3 prospect in the RCB |
09/27/1948 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the North Bay Whalers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/16/1948 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,360 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 11 (6). |
05/24/1949 |
Injured (sprained ankle), out for 3 weeks. |
10/21/1949 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,600 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 11 (6). |
07/07/1950 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Truro United with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
09/06/1950 |
Wins the 1950 The King's Cup with the Cardiff Alliance. |
09/20/1950 |
Won the 1950 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Cardiff Alliance! |
10/15/1950 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (5); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 11 (6). |
10/16/1951 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $11,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 11 (6). |
05/18/1952 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Manchester City Baseball Stars with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/23/1952 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Truro United with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
05/26/1952 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
06/07/1952 |
Injured (ankle soreness), out for 2 weeks. |
07/10/1952 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Manchester City Baseball Stars with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/21/1952 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Truro United with 5 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed! |
07/28/1952 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
10/19/1952 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 10 (5). |
10/16/1953 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 11 (6). |
03/21/1954 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,000 with the Manchester City Baseball Stars organization. |
05/21/1954 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Liverpool AC with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/25/1954 |
Was selected to the 1954 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/12/1954 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Liverpool AC with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/26/1954 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Truro United with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/16/1954 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 10 (5). |
04/17/1955 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $29,000 with the Manchester City Baseball Stars organization. |
10/05/1955 |
Wins the 1955 RCB TBL Reliever of the Year. |
10/20/1955 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 10 (5). |
04/18/1956 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Providence Steamrollers organization. |
07/02/1956 |
Injured (back soreness), out for one week. |
07/05/1956 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Providence Steamrollers organization. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 14 (8); Control: 10 (5). |
05/21/1957 |
Injured (back stiffness), out for 2 weeks. |
09/02/1957 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Providence Steamrollers organization. |
09/22/1957 |
Wins the 1957 Virginia Baseball League Round 1 with the Fairfax Flames! |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 14 (8); Control: 10 (5). |
04/19/1958 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/08/1958 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Newark Gunners with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
10/20/1958 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (6); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 10 (5). |
05/03/1959 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Haymakers organization. |
07/01/1959 |
Wins the VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/25/1959 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Richmond Tobacconists with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
10/18/1959 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (6); Movement: 14 (8); Control: 10 (5). |
04/11/1960 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Haymakers organization. |
07/07/1960 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Newark Gunners with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
07/27/1960 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/31/1960 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Rockville Superbas with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/18/1960 |
Became a free agent. |
11/22/1960 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $44,000 with the Philadelphia Haymakers organization. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 10 (5). |
04/13/1961 |
Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 5 days. |
07/01/1961 |
Released by the Philadelphia organization. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (5); Movement: 14 (8); Control: 10 (5). |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (4); Movement: 13 (8); Control: 9 (5). |
01/01/1963 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1950 |
9 |
8 |
1951 |
12 |
3 |
1954 |
16 |
2 |
|
Year |
G |
Rank |
1955 |
48 |
1 |
1958 |
34 |
8 |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1949 |
22 |
10 |
1951 |
27 |
4 |
1952 |
26 |
6 |
1954 |
27 |
5 |
1958 |
34 |
6 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1951 |
11 |
6 |
1952 |
10 |
8 |
1954 |
12 |
3 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1948 |
9 |
10 |
1949 |
10 |
7 |
1951 |
12 |
2 |
1952 |
12 |
2 |
1953 |
13 |
1 |
1954 |
11 |
7 |
1958 |
19 |
2 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1951 |
.478 |
9 |
1952 |
.455 |
9 |
1954 |
.522 |
7 |
|
|
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1951 |
201.0 |
4 |
1952 |
173.2 |
8 |
1954 |
204.0 |
4 |
1958 |
284.1 |
6 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1951 |
889 |
2 |
1952 |
798 |
5 |
1954 |
903 |
3 |
1958 |
1269 |
6 |
|
Year |
HRA |
Rank |
1951 |
19 |
5 |
1953 |
23 |
4 |
1958 |
26 |
9 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1949 |
93 |
6 |
1950 |
111 |
3 |
1951 |
98 |
1 |
1952 |
107 |
1 |
1953 |
90 |
2 |
1954 |
105 |
1 |
1958 |
143 |
2 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1949 |
64 |
9 |
1951 |
68 |
5 |
1952 |
82 |
6 |
1953 |
71 |
10 |
1954 |
97 |
9 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1951 |
6 |
2 |
1953 |
6 |
1 |
1954 |
3 |
8 |
1955 |
2 |
8 |
1958 |
5 |
8 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1951 |
4.39 |
8 |
1952 |
4.20 |
10 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1949 |
.250 |
3 |
1951 |
.264 |
2 |
1952 |
.266 |
6 |
1953 |
.272 |
6 |
1958 |
.256 |
6 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1951 |
1.48 |
9 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1951 |
13.43 |
9 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1949 |
0.56 |
6 |
1950 |
0.50 |
8 |
1951 |
0.85 |
9 |
1952 |
0.47 |
3 |
1954 |
0.49 |
3 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1949 |
8.16 |
4 |
1951 |
8.96 |
4 |
1952 |
8.50 |
6 |
1953 |
9.42 |
8 |
1954 |
8.87 |
10 |
1958 |
8.64 |
10 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1951 |
4.39 |
10 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1949 |
3.60 |
5 |
1950 |
4.65 |
4 |
1952 |
4.25 |
5 |
1953 |
4.43 |
6 |
|
|
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1951 |
11 |
9 |
1952 |
12 |
8 |
1954 |
14 |
8 |
1958 |
17 |
7 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1951 |
.407 |
9 |
1952 |
.462 |
9 |
1954 |
.519 |
8 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1950 |
8 |
7 |
1951 |
7 |
6 |
1952 |
7 |
4 |
1953 |
4 |
7 |
1954 |
14 |
1 |
1958 |
23 |
6 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1950 |
.381 |
8 |
1951 |
.259 |
6 |
1952 |
.269 |
4 |
1953 |
.190 |
6 |
1954 |
.519 |
1 |
1958 |
.676 |
7 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1950 |
1 |
2 |
1952 |
4 |
1 |
1954 |
3 |
1 |
1958 |
2 |
7 |
1960 |
2 |
2 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1950 |
0.51 |
9 |
1952 |
0.51 |
7 |
1953 |
0.55 |
2 |
1954 |
0.53 |
8 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1949 |
2.1 |
10 |
1951 |
1.9 |
9 |
1952 |
1.8 |
9 |
1954 |
3.1 |
9 |
|
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