06/01/1947 |
Joined the English Academy Three Lions. |
01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 1 (4). |
07/30/1948 |
Was selected to the 1948 European Academies of Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 1 (6). |
07/30/1949 |
Injured (high ankle sprain), out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 1 (6). |
06/01/1950 |
Released by the English Academy Three Lions. |
06/01/1950 |
Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 1, 34th overall pick) by the Moncton Bucks. |
07/01/1950 |
Failed to sign with the Moncton Bucks organization. |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 1 (5). |
04/19/1951 |
Wins the 1951 Royal Canadian Society of Letters and Athletics Round 1 with the Memorial University Seahawks! |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 1 (6). |
04/20/1952 |
Wins the 1952 Royal Canadian Society of Letters and Athletics Round 1 with the Memorial University Seahawks! |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 2 (7). |
06/01/1953 |
Released by the Memorial University Seahawks. |
06/01/1953 |
Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 7, 113rd overall pick) by the Halifax Golden Giants. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (7). |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (5). |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (6); Power: 8 (6); Eye: 6 (7). |
06/09/1956 |
Injured (food poisoning), out for 1 day. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (6); Power: 9 (6); Eye: 8 (6). |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 12 (6); Eye: 12 (7). |
01/03/1958 |
Released by the Halifax organization. |
05/18/1958 |
Signed a minor league contract with Saint John Sasquatches organization. |
06/17/1958 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week. |
06/24/1958 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
11/03/1958 |
Named to the 1958 The Baseball World Cup for Wales. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (7); Power: 15 (8); Eye: 13 (9). |
06/08/1959 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $14,160 with the Saint John Sasquatches organization. |
06/17/1959 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/27/1959 |
Wins the NOL (AAA) NOL (AAA) Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1959 |
Wins the NOL (AAA) NOL (AAA) Batter of the Month Award. |
08/05/1959 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 weeks. |
09/10/1959 |
Wins the 1959 The King's Cup with the Saint John Sasquatches. |
09/24/1959 |
Won the 1959 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Saint John Sasquatches! |
10/30/1959 |
Wins the 1959 NOL (AAA) NOL (AAA) Outstanding Hitter Award. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (8); Power: 20 (10); Eye: 17 (9). |
04/12/1960 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
05/30/1960 |
Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for one week. |
06/01/1960 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
06/01/1960 |
Wins the RCB RMB Rookie of the Month Award. |
06/25/1960 |
Was selected to the 1960 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/03/1960 |
Hits three home runs against the Halifax Golden Giants, going 3-3 with 4 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
07/04/1960 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1960 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
08/01/1960 |
Wins the RCB RMB Rookie of the Month Award. |
09/01/1960 |
Wins the RCB RMB Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/05/1960 |
Wins the 1960 RCB RMB Order of the Stick at DH. |
10/06/1960 |
Wins the 1960 RCB RMB King's Newcomer of the Year. |
10/09/1960 |
Wins the 1960 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Bat. |
10/18/1960 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,160 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (9); Power: 20 (10); Eye: 18 (9). |
04/24/1961 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/09/1961 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 weeks. |
06/01/1961 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
06/23/1961 |
Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/25/1961 |
Was selected to the 1961 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/21/1961 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1961 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
10/07/1961 |
Wins the 1961 RCB RMB Order of the Stick at DH. |
10/11/1961 |
Finished 2nd in 1961 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Bat voting. |
10/20/1961 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,160 through automatic renewal. |
11/06/1961 |
Named to the 1961 The Baseball World Cup for Wales. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (8); Power: 20 (10); Eye: 18 (9). |
06/18/1962 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/25/1962 |
Was selected to the 1962 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/03/1962 |
Wins the 1962 RCB RMB Order of the Stick at DH. |
10/14/1962 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $58,750 through arbitration. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (8); Power: 20 (10); Eye: 18 (10). |
06/10/1963 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/25/1963 |
Was selected to the 1963 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/13/1963 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $81,250 through arbitration. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (8); Power: 20 (10); Eye: 18 (10). |
05/26/1964 |
Hits three home runs against the Halifax Golden Giants, going 4-5 with 5 RBI and 5 runs scored! |
06/01/1964 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1964 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
06/25/1964 |
Was selected to the 1964 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
06/29/1964 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1964 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
07/20/1964 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
07/27/1964 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1964 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
08/24/1964 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1964 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
09/09/1964 |
Wins the 1964 The King's Cup with the Saint John Sasquatches. |
09/23/1964 |
Won the 1964 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Saint John Sasquatches! |
10/04/1964 |
Wins the 1964 RCB RMB Order of the Stick at DH. |
10/08/1964 |
Wins the 1964 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Bat. |
10/15/1964 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $122,875 through arbitration. |
11/09/1964 |
Named to the 1964 The Baseball World Cup for Wales. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (8); Power: 20 (10); Eye: 18 (10). |
05/06/1965 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $1,280,000 with the Saint John Sasquatches organization. |
05/10/1965 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1965 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
06/25/1965 |
Was selected to the 1965 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
06/28/1965 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
07/26/1965 |
Hits three home runs against the Halifax Golden Giants, going 3-3 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
08/02/1965 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
08/05/1965 |
Hits three home runs against the Halifax Golden Giants, going 3-3 with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
08/23/1965 |
Injured (Bruised elbow), day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/07/1965 |
Wins the 1965 RCB RMB Order of the Stick at DH. |
10/11/1965 |
Wins the 1965 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Bat. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (8); Power: 20 (10); Eye: 18 (10). |
05/30/1966 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1966 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
06/06/1966 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/25/1966 |
Was selected to the 1966 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/18/1966 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1966 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
08/15/1966 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1966 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
09/09/1966 |
Wins the 1966 The King's Cup with the Saint John Sasquatches. |
10/02/1966 |
Wins the 1966 RCB RMB Order of the Stick at DH. |
10/06/1966 |
Wins the 1966 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Bat. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (8); Power: 20 (10); Eye: 18 (10). |
05/12/1967 |
Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 3-4 weeks. |
06/19/1967 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/25/1967 |
Was selected to the 1967 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/01/1967 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
07/31/1967 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/21/1967 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
09/08/1967 |
Wins the 1967 The King's Cup MVP Award. |
09/09/1967 |
Wins the 1967 The King's Cup with the Saint John Sasquatches. |
09/18/1967 |
Won the 1967 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Saint John Sasquatches! |
10/03/1967 |
Finished 3rd in 1967 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Bat voting. |
11/06/1967 |
Named to the 1967 The Baseball World Cup for Wales. |
11/19/1967 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (8); Power: 19 (10); Eye: 18 (10). |
05/20/1968 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/25/1968 |
Was selected to the 1968 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/01/1968 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
07/22/1968 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1968 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
09/25/1968 |
Has met the vesting criteria in his contract. |
10/05/1968 |
Wins the 1968 RCB RMB Order of the Stick at DH. |
10/09/1968 |
Finished 2nd in 1968 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Bat voting. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (8); Power: 17 (10); Eye: 18 (10). |
05/26/1969 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1969 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
06/12/1969 |
Hits his 300th career Royal Commonwealth Baseball home run! |
06/18/1969 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/25/1969 |
Was selected to the 1969 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/07/1969 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
07/14/1969 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week. |
08/11/1969 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1969 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
09/09/1969 |
Wins the 1969 The King's Cup with the Saint John Sasquatches. |
09/20/1969 |
Won the 1969 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Saint John Sasquatches! |
09/21/1969 |
Has met the vesting criteria in his contract. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (8); Power: 16 (10); Eye: 16 (10). |
11/01/1970 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $276,000 with the Saint John Sasquatches organization. |
11/09/1970 |
Named to the 1970 The Baseball World Cup for Wales. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (8); Power: 14 (10); Eye: 16 (10). |
04/05/1971 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 5 weeks. |
06/20/1971 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
08/13/1971 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/25/1971 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week. |
11/19/1971 |
Has failed to meet the vesting criteria in his contract. |
12/12/1971 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (8); Power: 14 (10); Eye: 16 (10). |
12/08/1972 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
01/17/1979 |
Was inducted to the Hall of Fame! |