06/01/1951 |
Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the Truro United, out of college (British Columbia). |
06/11/1951 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Truro United organization with a signing bonus of $85,000. |
07/02/1951 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/29/1951 |
Injured (sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
09/25/1951 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Lethbridge Lions with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (8); Movement: 14 (8); Control: 7 (5). |
05/02/1952 |
Named the #10 prospect in the RCB |
05/15/1952 |
Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 4 days. |
08/01/1952 |
Wins the SABT (R) SABT (R) Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/07/1952 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Worcester Bordermen with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/17/1952 |
Injured (torn rotator cuff), out for 4 months. |
09/14/1952 |
Wins the 1952 Southern Alliance of Baseball Teams Round 1 with the Bath ABC! |
09/24/1952 |
Wins the 1952 SABT (R) SABT (R) Outstanding Pitcher Award. |
09/25/1952 |
Wins the 1952 SABT (R) SABT (R) Outstanding Hitter Award. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (7); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 7 (6). |
05/02/1953 |
Named the #8 prospect in the RCB |
08/16/1953 |
Injured (sprained ankle), out for 2 months. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (7); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 8 (6). |
05/02/1954 |
Named the #6 prospect in the RCB |
09/14/1954 |
Injured (strained forearm), out for 4 weeks. |
10/18/1954 |
Wins the 1954 Northern Ontario League Round 1 with the Sudbury Air Aces! |
10/28/1954 |
Finished 2nd in 1954 NOL (AAA) NOL (AAA) Outstanding Pitcher Award voting. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 9 (6). |
05/02/1955 |
Named the #3 prospect in the RCB |
05/11/1955 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Manchester City Baseball Stars with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/25/1955 |
Was selected to the 1955 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/01/1955 |
Wins the RCB TBL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/07/1955 |
Finished 3rd in 1955 RCB TBL King's Newcomer of the Year voting. |
10/20/1955 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,920 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 10 (5). |
06/12/1956 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cardiff Alliance with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/25/1956 |
Was selected to the 1956 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/22/1956 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cardiff Alliance with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/01/1956 |
Wins the RCB TBL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/12/1956 |
Injured (torn back muscle), out for 4 months. |
10/07/1956 |
Finished 2nd in 1956 RCB TBL Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm voting. |
10/18/1956 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,480 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 10 (5). |
08/12/1957 |
Injured (flu), day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/20/1957 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $38,750 through arbitration. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 11 (6). |
05/08/1958 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cardiff Alliance with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
05/20/1958 |
Injured (Elbow ligament reconstruction surgery), out for 10-11 months. |
10/18/1958 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $53,750 through arbitration. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (6); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 8 (4). |
05/31/1959 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/03/1959 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/08/1959 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Manchester City Baseball Stars with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
08/21/1959 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Liverpool AC with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/24/1959 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cardiff Alliance with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/01/1959 |
Wins the RCB TBL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/16/1959 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $75,750 through arbitration. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (6); Movement: 12 (6); Control: 7 (4). |
05/09/1960 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cardiff Alliance with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
05/20/1960 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 3 weeks. |
10/16/1960 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $82,312 through arbitration. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (6); Movement: 12 (6); Control: 7 (4). |
04/17/1961 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 6 days. |
07/02/1961 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cardiff Alliance with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/03/1961 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
07/16/1961 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/20/1961 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (6); Movement: 12 (6); Control: 7 (4). |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (6); Movement: 12 (6); Control: 8 (4). |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (7); Movement: 12 (6); Control: 8 (4). |
01/01/1964 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1955 |
9 |
3 |
1956 |
12 |
2 |
1959 |
9 |
6 |
1961 |
9 |
4 |
|
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1955 |
23 |
10 |
1957 |
26 |
7 |
1959 |
29 |
2 |
1961 |
23 |
10 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1955 |
13 |
2 |
1956 |
15 |
1 |
1957 |
14 |
2 |
1959 |
9 |
10 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1959 |
15 |
2 |
1960 |
13 |
1 |
1961 |
11 |
3 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1955 |
.684 |
3 |
1956 |
.789 |
1 |
1957 |
.636 |
2 |
1959 |
.375 |
10 |
1961 |
.389 |
9 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1955 |
179.0 |
7 |
1956 |
175.2 |
6 |
1957 |
187.1 |
9 |
1959 |
192.1 |
8 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1955 |
765 |
7 |
1956 |
744 |
7 |
1957 |
811 |
8 |
1959 |
897 |
6 |
|
Year |
HRA |
Rank |
1959 |
21 |
6 |
1960 |
16 |
6 |
1961 |
22 |
5 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1955 |
85 |
1 |
1956 |
73 |
4 |
1957 |
82 |
3 |
1959 |
130 |
1 |
1960 |
75 |
1 |
1961 |
96 |
1 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1955 |
103 |
4 |
1956 |
106 |
7 |
1957 |
107 |
8 |
1959 |
120 |
7 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1955 |
3 |
4 |
1956 |
4 |
7 |
1959 |
6 |
5 |
1961 |
6 |
3 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1955 |
3.17 |
4 |
1956 |
2.92 |
2 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1955 |
.269 |
5 |
1956 |
.257 |
3 |
1957 |
.269 |
5 |
1959 |
.289 |
9 |
1960 |
.277 |
6 |
1961 |
.285 |
6 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1956 |
1.29 |
5 |
1957 |
1.37 |
10 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1956 |
1.45 |
10 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1956 |
11.78 |
4 |
1957 |
12.40 |
8 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1955 |
0.70 |
3 |
1956 |
0.82 |
7 |
1957 |
0.72 |
5 |
1959 |
0.98 |
7 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1955 |
8.20 |
4 |
1956 |
7.84 |
1 |
1957 |
8.41 |
6 |
1959 |
9.12 |
8 |
1960 |
8.98 |
8 |
1961 |
9.51 |
7 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1955 |
5.18 |
4 |
1956 |
5.43 |
8 |
1957 |
5.14 |
8 |
1959 |
5.62 |
7 |
1961 |
5.32 |
6 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1955 |
16 |
3 |
1956 |
15 |
2 |
1957 |
16 |
8 |
1959 |
13 |
6 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1955 |
.696 |
2 |
1956 |
.652 |
3 |
1957 |
.615 |
9 |
1959 |
.448 |
10 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1955 |
7 |
7 |
1956 |
6 |
6 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1955 |
.304 |
8 |
1956 |
.261 |
7 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1955 |
1 |
3 |
1956 |
2 |
2 |
1958 |
1 |
8 |
1959 |
3 |
1 |
1960 |
1 |
4 |
1961 |
1 |
5 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1955 |
0.53 |
3 |
1959 |
0.55 |
3 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1955 |
3.7 |
7 |
1956 |
3.6 |
6 |
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