06/01/1940 |
Joined the St. Stephens Saints. |
01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 10 (9); Control: 4 (6). |
01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 11 (9); Control: 4 (5). |
05/01/1942 |
Wins the DCPREP DCPREP Pitcher of the Month Award. |
05/23/1942 |
Wins the 1942 DCPREP DCPREP Washington Post High School Pitcher of the Year. |
01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (4); Movement: 11 (9); Control: 4 (5). |
05/25/1943 |
Finished 2nd in 1943 DCPREP DCPREP Washington Post High School Pitcher of the Year voting. |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (4); Movement: 11 (9); Control: 6 (5). |
04/01/1944 |
Wins the DCPREP DCPREP Pitcher of the Month Award. |
05/21/1944 |
Wins the 1944 DCPREP DCPREP Washington Post High School Pitcher of the Year. |
06/01/1944 |
Released by the St. Stephens Saints. |
06/01/1944 |
Drafted in the 1944 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 2, 9th overall pick) by the Rockville Superbas. |
06/20/1944 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Rockville Superbas organization with a signing bonus of $4,580. |
07/20/1944 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Troy Trojans with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/04/1944 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Queens Kings with 0 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
10/02/1944 |
Finished 3rd in 1944 NYSB (S-A) NYSB (S-A) Outstanding Pitcher Award voting. |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (4); Movement: 13 (9); Control: 6 (5). |
04/10/1945 |
Named the #77 prospect in the ACB |
08/14/1945 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Queens Kings with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 12 (8); Control: 7 (5). |
04/10/1946 |
Named the #35 prospect in the ACB |
06/26/1946 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Newport News Cut Throats with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/09/1946 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Roanoke Highlanders with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/24/1946 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Roanoke Highlanders with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
09/10/1946 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Virginia Beach Schooners with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/03/1946 |
Finished 2nd in 1946 VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Virginia's Best Pitcher voting. |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 13 (8); Control: 8 (5). |
04/10/1947 |
Named the #30 prospect in the ACB |
04/23/1947 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Roanoke Highlanders with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/20/1947 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Newport News Cut Throats with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 13 (8); Control: 10 (6). |
04/10/1948 |
Named the #12 prospect in the ACB |
06/11/1948 |
Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 14 (8); Control: 11 (6). |
04/10/1949 |
Named the #12 prospect in the ACB |
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: 14 (8); Control: 12 (6). |
06/21/1950 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
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: 9 (5); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 12 (6). |
07/28/1951 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Providence Steamrollers with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/30/1951 |
Wins the ACB ACB Player of the Week Award. |
10/19/1951 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,320 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 13 (7). |
05/02/1952 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Newark Gunners with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/12/1952 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Haymakers with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
10/19/1952 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $17,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 14 (8); Control: 14 (7). |
04/30/1953 |
Injured (nausea), out for 4 days. |
07/16/1953 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Newark Gunners with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/28/1953 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/16/1953 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 14 (7). |
05/08/1954 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Haymakers with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/21/1954 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/01/1954 |
Wins the ACB ACB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/24/1954 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/13/1954 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $28,750 through arbitration. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 14 (7). |
05/24/1955 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $158,120 with the Rockville Superbas organization. |
07/02/1955 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Haymakers with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/12/1955 |
Injured (cold), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 14 (7). |
05/13/1956 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Newark Gunners with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/04/1956 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Providence Steamrollers with 0 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/22/1956 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Providence Steamrollers with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/02/1956 |
Wins the 1956 ACB ACB Golden Glove Award at P. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 15 (8). |
06/17/1957 |
Injured (elbow inflammation), out for 2-3 weeks. |
06/30/1957 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Providence Steamrollers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/07/1957 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Bums with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/12/1957 |
Injured (dead arm), out for 3 days. |
07/24/1957 |
Injured (sprained ankle), out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 14 (7). |
06/01/1958 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Providence Steamrollers with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/06/1958 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for one week. |
06/14/1958 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/10/1958 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Bums with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/20/1958 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Providence Steamrollers with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/25/1958 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Haymakers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/01/1958 |
Wins the ACB ACB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/09/1958 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/03/1958 |
Named to the 1958 The Baseball World Cup for The United States. |
11/21/1958 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Venezuela with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
12/06/1958 |
Wins the 1958 The Baseball World Cup Championship Round with the The United States! |
12/07/1958 |
Finished 3rd in 1958 BWC BWC Most Valuable Pitcher Award voting. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 15 (8). |
04/14/1959 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
04/19/1959 |
Injured (Ruptured disc (back)), out for 6 months. |
10/18/1959 |
Became a free agent. |
12/08/1959 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $200,000 with the Brooklyn Bums organization. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 14 (7). |
08/01/1960 |
Wins the VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/25/1960 |
Has failed to meet the vesting criteria in his contract. |
10/05/1960 |
Finished 2nd in 1960 VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Virginia's Best Pitcher voting. |
10/18/1960 |
Became a free agent. |
11/16/1960 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $250,000 with the Brooklyn Bums organization. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 14 (7). |
03/11/1961 |
Injured (Partially torn UCL (elbow)), career-ending injury! |
04/20/1961 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
G |
Rank |
1954 |
37 |
10 |
1956 |
38 |
9 |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1951 |
33 |
5 |
1952 |
33 |
5 |
1953 |
34 |
4 |
1954 |
37 |
5 |
1955 |
33 |
5 |
1956 |
38 |
3 |
1957 |
33 |
8 |
1958 |
31 |
10 |
1958 |
4 |
2 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1952 |
15 |
6 |
1953 |
16 |
6 |
1954 |
19 |
3 |
1955 |
13 |
9 |
1956 |
17 |
4 |
1957 |
11 |
10 |
1958 |
16 |
7 |
1958 |
3 |
5 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1950 |
19 |
2 |
1951 |
17 |
2 |
1953 |
13 |
8 |
1954 |
15 |
7 |
1955 |
17 |
4 |
1956 |
13 |
7 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1952 |
.577 |
8 |
1953 |
.552 |
7 |
1954 |
.559 |
7 |
1956 |
.567 |
9 |
1958 |
.571 |
9 |
1958 |
1.000 |
1 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1950 |
239.0 |
7 |
1951 |
238.1 |
7 |
1952 |
253.1 |
5 |
1953 |
262.0 |
3 |
1954 |
288.2 |
4 |
1955 |
249.1 |
6 |
1956 |
287.0 |
1 |
1957 |
236.2 |
10 |
1958 |
259.0 |
9 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1950 |
1097 |
6 |
1951 |
1062 |
6 |
1952 |
1070 |
7 |
1953 |
1115 |
4 |
1954 |
1205 |
5 |
1955 |
1097 |
7 |
1956 |
1216 |
2 |
1957 |
1022 |
10 |
1958 |
1102 |
10 |
|
Year |
HRA |
Rank |
1950 |
26 |
5 |
1951 |
21 |
7 |
1952 |
23 |
7 |
1953 |
29 |
3 |
1954 |
30 |
5 |
1955 |
33 |
3 |
1956 |
28 |
5 |
1957 |
27 |
7 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1950 |
111 |
7 |
1953 |
89 |
8 |
1955 |
88 |
8 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1951 |
95 |
8 |
1952 |
115 |
8 |
1954 |
135 |
4 |
1956 |
125 |
10 |
1958 |
24 |
10 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1950 |
6 |
4 |
1951 |
4 |
9 |
1952 |
4 |
10 |
1953 |
5 |
5 |
1955 |
6 |
10 |
1957 |
4 |
8 |
1958 |
6 |
6 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1952 |
3.45 |
10 |
1954 |
3.68 |
6 |
1956 |
3.26 |
2 |
1958 |
3.34 |
5 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1953 |
.258 |
6 |
1954 |
.251 |
3 |
1956 |
.276 |
5 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1952 |
1.26 |
9 |
1953 |
1.29 |
7 |
1954 |
1.20 |
4 |
1956 |
1.30 |
6 |
1958 |
1.35 |
10 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1951 |
1.03 |
8 |
1952 |
1.42 |
8 |
1954 |
1.65 |
4 |
1956 |
1.58 |
7 |
1958 |
1.69 |
6 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1952 |
11.44 |
8 |
1953 |
11.95 |
7 |
1954 |
10.91 |
4 |
1956 |
11.85 |
6 |
1958 |
12.34 |
9 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1956 |
0.88 |
9 |
1958 |
0.56 |
3 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1952 |
8.49 |
10 |
1953 |
8.59 |
7 |
1954 |
8.23 |
6 |
1956 |
9.19 |
6 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1951 |
3.47 |
10 |
1952 |
2.88 |
8 |
1953 |
3.06 |
10 |
1954 |
2.56 |
4 |
1956 |
2.48 |
3 |
1957 |
2.40 |
7 |
1958 |
1.81 |
3 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1951 |
3.59 |
8 |
1954 |
4.21 |
8 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1951 |
17 |
9 |
1952 |
19 |
6 |
1953 |
17 |
8 |
1954 |
23 |
1 |
1955 |
16 |
10 |
1956 |
24 |
1 |
1957 |
17 |
9 |
1958 |
17 |
7 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1952 |
.576 |
9 |
1954 |
.622 |
2 |
1956 |
.632 |
3 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1950 |
16 |
7 |
1952 |
9 |
10 |
1954 |
12 |
10 |
1955 |
10 |
10 |
1956 |
11 |
6 |
1957 |
8 |
9 |
1958 |
20 |
8 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1950 |
.533 |
9 |
1957 |
.242 |
9 |
1958 |
.645 |
9 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1950 |
1 |
7 |
1951 |
1 |
7 |
1952 |
2 |
3 |
1953 |
2 |
2 |
1954 |
3 |
2 |
1955 |
1 |
8 |
1956 |
3 |
1 |
1957 |
2 |
4 |
1958 |
5 |
1 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1951 |
3.9 |
7 |
1952 |
4.6 |
6 |
1954 |
5.2 |
4 |
1956 |
5.4 |
4 |
1958 |
6.3 |
3 |
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