06/01/1938 |
Joined the Dalhousie University Tigers. |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 10 (9); Control: 9 (9). |
04/08/1939 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Mary's University Huskies with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (4); Movement: 11 (9); Control: 10 (8). |
04/28/1940 |
Wins the 1940 RCS RCS Pitching Letterman of the Year. |
04/29/1940 |
Wins the 1940 RCS RCS Letterman of the Year. |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (4); Movement: 11 (9); Control: 12 (8). |
04/19/1941 |
Wins the 1941 Royal Canadian Society of Letters and Athletics Round 1 with the Dalhousie University Tigers! |
04/29/1941 |
Finished 2nd in 1941 RCS RCS Pitching Letterman of the Year voting. |
04/30/1941 |
Finished 2nd in 1941 RCS RCS Letterman of the Year voting. |
06/01/1941 |
Released by the Dalhousie University Tigers. |
06/01/1941 |
Drafted in the 1941 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick) by the Manchester City Baseball Stars. |
06/20/1941 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Manchester City Baseball Stars organization with a signing bonus of $12,260. |
09/14/1941 |
Wins the 1941 Southern Alliance of Baseball Teams Round 1 with the Canterbury Travelers! |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (4); Movement: 13 (9); Control: 12 (8). |
05/02/1942 |
Named the #8 prospect in the RCB |
06/24/1942 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Bath ABC with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
07/18/1942 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Bath ABC with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/20/1942 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Brandon Spruces with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 14 (9); Control: 15 (8). |
05/02/1943 |
Named the #15 prospect in the RCB |
06/21/1943 |
Was selected to the 1943 Canadian Prarie Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/21/1943 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Lethbridge Lions with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/06/1943 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Medicine Hat Regionals with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/13/1943 |
Wins the CPB (A) OL Player of the Week Award. |
09/26/1943 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Medicine Hat Regionals with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/21/1943 |
Wins the 1943 CPB (A) OL Outstanding Pitcher Award. |
10/22/1943 |
Wins the 1943 CPB (A) OL Outstanding Hitter Award. |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 15 (9); Control: 15 (8). |
05/02/1944 |
Named the #8 prospect in the RCB |
05/26/1944 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Troi-Rivieres Destruction with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/21/1944 |
Finished 2nd in 1944 LM (AA) LM (AA) Prix de la Meilleure Pitcher voting. |
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: 6 (4); Movement: 16 (9); Control: 15 (8). |
05/02/1945 |
Named the #19 prospect in the RCB |
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: 16 (9); Control: 15 (8). |
10/15/1946 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,720 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (4); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 15 (8). |
09/29/1947 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $11,200 with the Manchester City Baseball Stars organization. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (4); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 15 (8). |
05/28/1948 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cardiff Alliance with 0 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/25/1948 |
Was selected to the 1948 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/01/1948 |
Wins the RCB TBL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/30/1948 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Cardiff Alliance with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/01/1948 |
Wins the RCB TBL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/05/1948 |
Wins the 1948 RCB TBL Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm. |
10/13/1948 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $25,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (4); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 15 (8). |
06/05/1949 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Truro United with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
06/25/1949 |
Was selected to the 1949 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/01/1949 |
Wins the RCB TBL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/03/1949 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Liverpool AC with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
07/23/1949 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Liverpool AC with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/01/1949 |
Wins the RCB TBL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/08/1949 |
Wins the 1949 The King's Cup with the Manchester City Baseball Stars. |
10/10/1949 |
Wins the 1949 RCB TBL Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm. |
10/18/1949 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $35,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (4); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 14 (7). |
06/25/1950 |
Was selected to the 1950 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/01/1950 |
Wins the RCB TBL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/15/1950 |
Became a free agent. |
11/13/1950 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $550,000 with the Saint John Sasquatches organization. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (4); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 15 (8). |
06/25/1951 |
Was selected to the 1951 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/21/1951 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Moncton Bucks with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 15 (8). |
06/01/1952 |
Wins the RCB RMB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/25/1952 |
Was selected to the 1952 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 17 (9); Control: 15 (8). |
05/11/1953 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Halifax Golden Giants with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/22/1953 |
Injured (hamstring strain), out for 4 weeks. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 18 (9); Control: 14 (7). |
06/13/1954 |
Injured (oblique strain), out for 6 days. |
07/26/1954 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Fredericton Salamanders with 1 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 18 (9); Control: 14 (7). |
10/20/1955 |
Became a free agent. |
12/11/1955 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,592 with the Brooklyn Bums organization. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (3); Movement: 18 (9); Control: 15 (8). |
09/22/1956 |
Wins the 1956 Virginia Baseball League Round 1 with the Newport News Cut Throats! |
10/02/1956 |
Finished 2nd in 1956 VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Virginia's Best Pitcher voting. |
10/18/1956 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (3); Movement: 18 (9); Control: 15 (8). |
01/01/1957 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1947 |
7 |
10 |
1948 |
20 |
1 |
1949 |
18 |
1 |
1950 |
16 |
2 |
|
Year |
G |
Rank |
1948 |
30 |
9 |
1949 |
31 |
7 |
1950 |
32 |
6 |
1951 |
37 |
3 |
1952 |
42 |
1 |
1954 |
38 |
3 |
1955 |
33 |
4 |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1947 |
26 |
5 |
1948 |
30 |
1 |
1949 |
31 |
1 |
1950 |
32 |
1 |
1951 |
32 |
2 |
1952 |
29 |
3 |
1954 |
29 |
1 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1947 |
9 |
7 |
1948 |
17 |
1 |
1949 |
18 |
1 |
1950 |
16 |
1 |
1951 |
14 |
6 |
1952 |
16 |
1 |
1953 |
8 |
10 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1947 |
13 |
2 |
1948 |
11 |
5 |
1949 |
9 |
8 |
1950 |
14 |
1 |
1951 |
10 |
9 |
1952 |
11 |
5 |
1954 |
23 |
1 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1948 |
.607 |
3 |
1949 |
.667 |
1 |
1950 |
.533 |
6 |
1951 |
.583 |
3 |
1952 |
.593 |
5 |
1953 |
.500 |
7 |
|
Year |
SV |
Rank |
1944 |
4 |
4 |
1945 |
2 |
5 |
1951 |
1 |
8 |
1952 |
2 |
8 |
1954 |
3 |
5 |
1955 |
7 |
2 |
|
Year |
HLD |
Rank |
1945 |
1 |
7 |
1946 |
1 |
10 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1947 |
195.0 |
3 |
1948 |
231.1 |
2 |
1949 |
251.2 |
1 |
1950 |
244.2 |
1 |
1951 |
254.0 |
3 |
1952 |
260.0 |
3 |
1954 |
198.0 |
9 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1947 |
881 |
3 |
1948 |
1000 |
2 |
1949 |
1100 |
1 |
1950 |
1106 |
1 |
1951 |
1121 |
2 |
1952 |
1098 |
2 |
1954 |
926 |
5 |
|
Year |
HRA |
Rank |
1948 |
11 |
9 |
1950 |
12 |
9 |
1952 |
14 |
10 |
1954 |
24 |
2 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1949 |
84 |
9 |
1950 |
89 |
9 |
1951 |
72 |
9 |
1954 |
96 |
5 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1947 |
70 |
9 |
1948 |
99 |
3 |
1949 |
71 |
8 |
1951 |
81 |
7 |
1952 |
89 |
9 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1948 |
3 |
8 |
1949 |
4 |
6 |
1950 |
4 |
5 |
1952 |
2 |
9 |
1954 |
3 |
8 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1948 |
3.31 |
3 |
1949 |
3.22 |
2 |
1951 |
4.54 |
10 |
1952 |
3.53 |
7 |
1953 |
4.55 |
10 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1948 |
1.30 |
2 |
1949 |
1.38 |
5 |
1950 |
1.57 |
10 |
1951 |
1.45 |
10 |
1952 |
1.30 |
7 |
1953 |
1.48 |
10 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1947 |
1.11 |
9 |
1948 |
2.02 |
2 |
1949 |
0.85 |
8 |
1950 |
0.87 |
9 |
1951 |
1.13 |
6 |
1952 |
1.44 |
5 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1948 |
11.87 |
2 |
1949 |
12.66 |
6 |
1950 |
14.24 |
10 |
1951 |
13.22 |
10 |
1952 |
11.91 |
7 |
1953 |
13.53 |
10 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1947 |
0.42 |
1 |
1948 |
0.43 |
3 |
1949 |
0.29 |
1 |
1950 |
0.44 |
5 |
1951 |
0.43 |
1 |
1952 |
0.48 |
6 |
1953 |
0.58 |
3 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1947 |
2.91 |
2 |
1948 |
1.91 |
1 |
1949 |
3.00 |
3 |
1950 |
3.27 |
3 |
1951 |
2.55 |
2 |
1952 |
2.15 |
1 |
1953 |
2.97 |
7 |
|
Year |
RA |
Rank |
1946 |
24 |
9 |
1952 |
13 |
9 |
1955 |
33 |
2 |
|
Year |
GF |
Rank |
1946 |
13 |
10 |
1952 |
12 |
10 |
1955 |
32 |
2 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1947 |
13 |
7 |
1948 |
18 |
2 |
1949 |
19 |
2 |
1950 |
14 |
5 |
1951 |
13 |
8 |
1952 |
15 |
6 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1948 |
.600 |
6 |
1949 |
.613 |
6 |
1951 |
.406 |
10 |
1952 |
.517 |
10 |
1953 |
.471 |
9 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1947 |
13 |
1 |
1948 |
16 |
2 |
1949 |
17 |
1 |
1950 |
16 |
1 |
1951 |
16 |
6 |
1952 |
17 |
4 |
1953 |
8 |
7 |
1954 |
6 |
9 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1947 |
.500 |
1 |
1948 |
.533 |
3 |
1949 |
.548 |
3 |
1950 |
.500 |
4 |
1951 |
.500 |
7 |
1952 |
.586 |
5 |
1953 |
.471 |
6 |
1954 |
.207 |
9 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1948 |
2 |
2 |
1949 |
3 |
1 |
1951 |
1 |
5 |
1953 |
1 |
3 |
1954 |
1 |
5 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1947 |
0.53 |
9 |
1949 |
0.49 |
9 |
1950 |
0.57 |
3 |
1951 |
0.50 |
5 |
1952 |
0.57 |
1 |
1953 |
0.56 |
1 |
1954 |
0.61 |
1 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1947 |
5.1 |
1 |
1948 |
6.9 |
1 |
1949 |
6.4 |
1 |
1950 |
5.0 |
1 |
1951 |
6.4 |
3 |
1952 |
5.9 |
1 |
1953 |
2.8 |
8 |
|
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