06/01/1938 |
Joined the Irish Academy Norn Iron. |
07/30/1938 |
Was selected to the 1938 European Academies of Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/25/1938 |
Wins the 1938 European Academies of Baseball Youth Cup with the Irish Academy Norn Iron! |
01/01/1939 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 1 (6). |
07/30/1939 |
Was selected to the 1939 European Academies of Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/15/1939 |
Wins the 1939 European Academies of Baseball Regional Finals with the Irish Academy Norn Iron! |
09/24/1939 |
Wins the 1939 EAB BAB Most Promising Fielders at CF. |
01/01/1940 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 3 (6). |
07/27/1940 |
Injured (strained back), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/25/1940 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the English Academy Three Lions, with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored. |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (8); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 3 (6). |
06/01/1941 |
Released by the Irish Academy Norn Iron. |
06/01/1941 |
Drafted in the 1941 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Halifax Golden Giants. |
06/21/1941 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Halifax Golden Giants organization with a signing bonus of $40,000. |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (8); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 4 (6). |
05/02/1942 |
Named the #74 prospect in the RCB |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7). |
05/02/1943 |
Named the #80 prospect in the RCB |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (7); Power: 4 (3); Eye: 8 (7). |
06/07/1944 |
Injured (sore back), day-to-day for 6 days. |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (7); Power: 5 (4); Eye: 8 (7). |
05/02/1945 |
Named the #82 prospect in the RCB |
07/05/1945 |
Injured (oblique strain), out for 4 weeks. |
07/28/1945 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days. |
08/03/1945 |
Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (7); Power: 6 (4); Eye: 11 (7). |
04/15/1946 |
Wins the LM (AA) LM (AA) Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1946 |
Wins the LM (AA) LM (AA) Batter of the Month Award. |
05/02/1946 |
Named the #7 prospect in the RCB |
06/01/1946 |
Wins the LM (AA) LM (AA) Batter of the Month Award. |
07/22/1946 |
Wins the LM (AA) LM (AA) Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1946 |
Wins the LM (AA) LM (AA) Batter of the Month Award. |
09/21/1946 |
Wins the 1946 LM (AA) LM (AA) Prix de la meilleure Hitter. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (7); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 13 (7). |
05/02/1947 |
Named the #3 prospect in the RCB |
05/12/1947 |
Injured (wrist soreness), out for one week. |
06/25/1947 |
Was selected to the 1947 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/01/1947 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
08/01/1947 |
Wins the RCB RMB Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/06/1947 |
Wins the 1947 RCB RMB King's Newcomer of the Year. |
10/19/1947 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,040 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (7); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 13 (7). |
09/06/1948 |
Wins the 1948 The King's Cup with the Halifax Golden Giants. |
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): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 14 (7). |
06/10/1949 |
Injured (fractured finger), out for 6 weeks. |
06/25/1949 |
Was selected to the 1949 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/16/1949 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
10/18/1949 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 14 (7). |
10/12/1950 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 14 (7). |
03/09/1951 |
Signed a minor league contract ($750 bonus) with the Philadelphia Haymakers organization. |
10/16/1951 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
12/10/1951 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,620 with the Moncton Bucks organization. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 14 (7). |
06/25/1952 |
Was selected to the 1952 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/01/1952 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
07/05/1952 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $67,500 with the Moncton Bucks organization. |
10/08/1952 |
Wins the 1952 RCB RMB Order of the Stick at LF. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 14 (7). |
04/10/1953 |
Injured (strained oblique), out for 4 weeks. |
06/25/1953 |
Was selected to the 1953 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/05/1953 |
Wins the 1953 RCB RMB Order of the Stick at LF. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 14 (8). |
04/17/1954 |
Injured (strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 6 days. |
05/06/1954 |
Injured (patellar tendinitis), out for one week. |
06/14/1954 |
Injured (plantar fascitis), out for 6 weeks. |
09/22/1954 |
Declined his contract option. |
10/16/1954 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 15 (8). |
06/24/1955 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,000 with the Manchester City Baseball Stars organization. |
10/20/1955 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 15 (8). |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 14 (8). |
01/01/1957 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1952 |
480 |
5 |
1953 |
465 |
5 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1947 |
377 |
9 |
1952 |
422 |
6 |
1953 |
407 |
6 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1952 |
120 |
4 |
1953 |
108 |
9 |
|
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1947 |
182 |
3 |
1952 |
196 |
4 |
1953 |
182 |
5 |
|
Year |
3B |
Rank |
1947 |
6 |
6 |
1952 |
4 |
9 |
1953 |
7 |
3 |
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1947 |
16 |
1 |
1952 |
17 |
4 |
1953 |
16 |
3 |
|
Year |
SB |
Rank |
1947 |
8 |
7 |
1953 |
4 |
8 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1947 |
60 |
3 |
1953 |
55 |
4 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1947 |
68 |
4 |
1952 |
75 |
2 |
1953 |
58 |
9 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1952 |
54 |
4 |
1953 |
54 |
6 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1947 |
3 |
8 |
1953 |
4 |
3 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1947 |
38 |
4 |
1952 |
38 |
5 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1952 |
.284 |
7 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1952 |
.365 |
7 |
1953 |
.351 |
10 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1947 |
.483 |
4 |
1952 |
.464 |
5 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1947 |
64.50 |
6 |
1952 |
69.38 |
4 |
1953 |
61.59 |
8 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1947 |
5.96 |
5 |
1952 |
5.80 |
6 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1947 |
.202 |
1 |
1952 |
.180 |
6 |
1953 |
.182 |
5 |
|
Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
1947 |
.375 |
5 |
1952 |
.382 |
4 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1947 |
.840 |
5 |
1952 |
.829 |
5 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1947 |
2.1 |
10 |
1952 |
2.8 |
5 |
1953 |
1.8 |
9 |
|
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