06/01/1943 |
Joined the Herndon HS Hornets. |
01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 9 (7); Control: 7 (8). |
01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 9 (7); Control: 7 (8). |
05/16/1945 |
Finished 2nd in 1945 MD-DC-VA MD-DC-VA Washington Post High School Pitcher of the Year voting. |
01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 9 (7); Control: 6 (8). |
04/10/1946 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/01/1946 |
Wins the 1946 DC Metro Public Schools Semi Finals with the Herndon HS Hornets! |
01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 9 (7); Control: 6 (8). |
03/13/1947 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Blair HS Blazers with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
04/06/1947 |
Injured (back soreness), out for 4 days. |
05/02/1947 |
Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for one week. |
06/01/1947 |
Released by the Herndon HS Hornets. |
06/01/1947 |
Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 7, 21st overall pick) by the Brooklyn Bums. |
06/04/1947 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Brooklyn Bums organization with a signing bonus of $27,500. |
07/24/1947 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Fort Knox Gold with 10 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed! |
07/28/1947 |
Wins the ORB (R) ORB (R) Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 8 (7); Control: 6 (7). |
04/10/1948 |
Named the #89 prospect in the ACB |
08/14/1948 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Owensboro Showboats with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (4); Movement: 9 (8); Control: 9 (8). |
04/10/1949 |
Named the #64 prospect in the ACB |
07/09/1949 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/21/1949 |
Injured (strained forearm), out for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 10 (8); Control: 9 (7). |
04/10/1950 |
Named the #41 prospect in the ACB |
09/19/1950 |
Wins the 1950 Round 1 MVP Award. |
09/20/1950 |
Wins the 1950 New York State Baseball Round 1 with the Albany Capitals! |
09/29/1950 |
Wins the 1950 NYSB (S-A) NYSB (S-A) Glove Wizard Award at P. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 11 (7); Control: 12 (8). |
04/10/1951 |
Named the #22 prospect in the ACB |
06/18/1951 |
Was selected to the 1951 Pennsylvania Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
08/01/1951 |
Injured (hamstring strain), out for 3 weeks. |
09/02/1951 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Reading Rabbits with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/09/1951 |
Finished 3rd in 1951 PBA (AA) PBA (AA) PBA Best Pitcher voting. |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (5); Movement: 12 (7); Control: 14 (7). |
04/10/1952 |
Named the #12 prospect in the ACB |
06/16/1952 |
Was selected to the 1952 Pennsylvania Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
09/03/1952 |
Injured (mild shoulder inflammation), out for 5 days. |
09/20/1952 |
Wins the 1952 Virginia Baseball League Round 1 with the Newport News Cut Throats! |
10/22/1952 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,720 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (5); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 14 (7). |
03/24/1953 |
Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 5 days. |
04/10/1953 |
Named the #5 prospect in the ACB |
04/19/1953 |
Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for one week. |
09/09/1953 |
Wins the 1953 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship with the Brooklyn Bums. |
10/19/1953 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,040 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (5); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 14 (7). |
06/29/1954 |
Injured (surgery to remove bone chips (elbow)), out for 5-6 months. |
09/11/1954 |
Wins the 1954 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship with the Brooklyn Bums. |
09/21/1954 |
Won the 1954 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Brooklyn Bums! |
10/08/1954 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 months. |
10/16/1954 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,520 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 16 (8). |
04/11/1955 |
Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/21/1955 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Haymakers with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/11/1955 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Rockville Superbas with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/14/1955 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Rockville Superbas with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/24/1955 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Providence Steamrollers with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/14/1955 |
Wins the 1955 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship with the Brooklyn Bums. |
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: 12 (7); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 15 (8). |
05/13/1956 |
Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 2 weeks. |
05/25/1956 |
Injured (heel soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/05/1956 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Providence Steamrollers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/26/1956 |
Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Rockville Superbas with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/12/1956 |
Wins the 1956 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship with the Brooklyn Bums. |
09/28/1956 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $27,000 with the Brooklyn Bums organization. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 15 (8). |
04/30/1957 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Providence Steamrollers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/03/1957 |
Injured (sore elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
10/12/1957 |
Finished 2nd in 1957 ACB ACB Golden Arm Award voting. |
10/20/1957 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $46,250 through arbitration. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 14 (7). |
04/15/1958 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Haymakers with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
04/21/1958 |
Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 2 weeks. |
05/08/1958 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/01/1958 |
Wins the ACB ACB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/23/1958 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
08/07/1958 |
Pitches a 12-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Haymakers with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/11/1958 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/15/1958 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Providence Steamrollers with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
08/18/1958 |
Wins the ACB ACB Player of the Week Award. |
09/14/1958 |
Wins the 1958 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship with the Brooklyn Bums. |
10/01/1958 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $378,400 with the Brooklyn Bums organization. |
10/10/1958 |
Finished 3rd in 1958 ACB ACB Golden Arm Award voting. |
11/03/1958 |
Named to the 1958 The Baseball World Cup for Panama. |
11/12/1958 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chile with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 15 (8). |
04/15/1959 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days. |
04/21/1959 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Providence Steamrollers with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/25/1959 |
Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
06/09/1959 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 5-6 weeks. |
09/12/1959 |
Wins the 1959 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship with the Brooklyn Bums. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (7); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 15 (8). |
05/10/1960 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Newark Gunners with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/17/1960 |
Injured (Strained forearm), day-to-day for one week. |
05/26/1960 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
06/14/1960 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/16/1960 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Rockville Superbas with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/25/1960 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/03/1960 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/12/1960 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
09/08/1960 |
Wins the 1960 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship with the Brooklyn Bums. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (7); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 15 (8). |
03/06/1961 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
03/25/1961 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
04/23/1961 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/09/1961 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
05/13/1961 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week. |
05/17/1961 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/23/1961 |
Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/13/1961 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/23/1961 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/27/1961 |
Injured (Strained back), out for 5 weeks. |
09/05/1961 |
Injured (Torn meniscus (knee)), out for 4 months. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (7); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 15 (8). |
03/18/1962 |
Injured (Stomach virus), day-to-day for 3 days. |
03/26/1962 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 6 days. |
04/11/1962 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
04/15/1962 |
Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
04/19/1962 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/21/1962 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $330,000 with the Brooklyn Bums organization. |
05/03/1962 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Newark Gunners with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/08/1962 |
Injured (Strained forearm), out for 2 months. |
07/26/1962 |
Injured (Surgery to remove bone chips (elbow)), out for 4 months. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (7); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 15 (8). |
04/11/1963 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 6 days. |
05/01/1963 |
Wins the ACB ACB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
05/09/1963 |
Injured (Fractured elbow), out for 8 months. |
09/09/1963 |
Wins the 1963 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship with the Brooklyn Bums. |
09/21/1963 |
Won the 1963 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Brooklyn Bums! |
10/28/1963 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 8-9 months. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (7); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 15 (8). |
08/19/1964 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 5 days. |
09/01/1964 |
Wins the ACB ACB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/09/1964 |
Named to the 1964 The Baseball World Cup for Panama. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 17 (9). |
03/08/1965 |
Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for one week. |
03/22/1965 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
04/10/1965 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/23/1965 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for one week. |
05/03/1965 |
Injured (Asthma), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/21/1965 |
Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/23/1965 |
Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
07/08/1965 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/16/1965 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for one week. |
08/14/1965 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for one week. |
08/16/1965 |
Injured (Torn rotator cuff), out for 13 months. |
09/14/1965 |
Wins the 1965 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship with the Brooklyn Bums. |
10/06/1965 |
Wins the 1965 ACB ACB Golden Reliever. |
10/20/1965 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (5); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 16 (8). |
03/12/1966 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $39,000 with the Saint John Sasquatches organization. |
09/09/1966 |
Wins the 1966 The King's Cup with the Saint John Sasquatches. |
10/15/1966 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (5); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 11 (6). |
01/01/1967 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
01/16/1985 |
Was inducted to the Hall of Fame! |