06/01/1949 |
Joined the Georgetown Prep Little Hoyas. |
01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 1 (6). |
01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 1 (4); Eye: 2 (7). |
01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 3 (4). |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (7); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 3 (6). |
06/01/1953 |
Released by the Georgetown Prep Little Hoyas. |
06/01/1953 |
Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 2, 20th overall pick) by the Providence Steamrollers. |
06/07/1953 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Providence Steamrollers organization with a signing bonus of $3,090. |
06/29/1953 |
Wins the ORB (R) ORB (R) Player of the Week Award. |
08/10/1953 |
Wins the NEBL (A) NEBL (A) Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (8); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
07/05/1954 |
Wins the ORB (R) ORB (R) Player of the Week Award. |
07/12/1954 |
Wins the ORB (R) ORB (R) Player of the Week Award. |
07/20/1954 |
Goes 0-3 against the Moon Township Hillbillies, ending his hitting streak at 25 games. |
08/01/1954 |
Wins the ORB (R) ORB (R) Batter of the Month Award. |
09/23/1954 |
Finished 2nd in 1954 ORB (R) ORB (R) Outstanding Hitter Award voting. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (7); Power: 5 (4); Eye: 8 (6). |
04/10/1955 |
Named the #89 prospect in the ACB |
06/03/1955 |
Goes 5-5 against the Richmond Tobacconists, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R. |
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): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 7 (5); Eye: 8 (6). |
10/04/1956 |
Wins the 1956 ACB ACB Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
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): Contact: 14 (7); Power: 7 (5); Eye: 10 (5). |
10/23/1957 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,960 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (7); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 10 (5). |
10/18/1958 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,000 through arbitration. |
11/03/1958 |
Named to the 1958 The Baseball World Cup for The United States. |
12/06/1958 |
Wins the 1958 The Baseball World Cup Championship Round with the The United States! |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (8); Power: 11 (6); Eye: 10 (5). |
04/17/1959 |
Injured (Hamstring tendinitis), out for 6 days. |
06/08/1959 |
Wins the ACB ACB Player of the Week Award. |
08/11/1959 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $18,200 with the Providence Steamrollers organization. |
10/05/1959 |
Wins the 1959 ACB ACB Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (8); Power: 11 (6); Eye: 10 (5). |
10/16/1960 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (7); Power: 11 (6); Eye: 10 (5). |
07/24/1961 |
Wins the ACB ACB Player of the Week Award. |
10/20/1961 |
Became a free agent. |
12/29/1961 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $200,000 with the Brooklyn Bums organization. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 11 (6); Eye: 10 (5). |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 11 (6); Eye: 11 (6). |
07/08/1963 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $400,000 with the Brooklyn Bums organization. |
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! |
10/02/1963 |
Wins the 1963 ACB ACB Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 11 (6); Eye: 11 (6). |
11/09/1964 |
Named to the 1964 The Baseball World Cup for The United States. |
12/13/1964 |
Wins the 1964 The Baseball World Cup Championship Round with the The United States! |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 11 (6); Eye: 11 (6). |
05/10/1965 |
Wins the ACB ACB Player of the Week Award. |
07/27/1965 |
Goes 0-4 against the Washington Grays, ending his hitting streak at 23 games. |
08/09/1965 |
Wins the ACB ACB Player of the Week Award. |
09/13/1965 |
Wins the 1965 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship MVP Award. |
09/14/1965 |
Wins the 1965 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship with the Brooklyn Bums. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (6); Power: 11 (6); Eye: 11 (6). |
09/22/1966 |
Executed his contract year option. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 11 (6); Eye: 11 (6). |
10/12/1967 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (6); Power: 10 (5); Eye: 11 (6). |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 10 (5); Eye: 11 (6). |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 10 (5); Eye: 12 (6). |
11/25/1970 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1957 |
123 |
9 |
1959 |
126 |
9 |
1961 |
120 |
10 |
1964 |
14 |
1 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1956 |
558 |
10 |
1957 |
538 |
7 |
1959 |
549 |
5 |
1963 |
559 |
5 |
1966 |
522 |
10 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1957 |
478 |
8 |
1959 |
461 |
9 |
1963 |
487 |
7 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1956 |
137 |
10 |
1957 |
141 |
6 |
1959 |
133 |
9 |
1963 |
139 |
8 |
1965 |
131 |
8 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1956 |
213 |
10 |
1957 |
211 |
8 |
1959 |
211 |
10 |
1963 |
229 |
5 |
1965 |
211 |
7 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1956 |
26 |
5 |
1957 |
43 |
1 |
1958 |
22 |
8 |
1959 |
27 |
6 |
1960 |
27 |
4 |
1963 |
22 |
8 |
1964 |
6 |
3 |
1965 |
27 |
4 |
1966 |
21 |
6 |
|
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1963 |
22 |
5 |
1965 |
17 |
9 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1963 |
76 |
6 |
1965 |
67 |
7 |
|
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1959 |
59 |
9 |
1963 |
47 |
10 |
1966 |
43 |
10 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1958 |
6 |
8 |
1959 |
7 |
2 |
1961 |
4 |
8 |
|
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1956 |
17 |
6 |
1958 |
17 |
2 |
1959 |
22 |
1 |
1961 |
11 |
6 |
1962 |
18 |
3 |
1963 |
21 |
1 |
1964 |
10 |
10 |
1964 |
3 |
1 |
1965 |
19 |
1 |
1966 |
18 |
1 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1956 |
5 |
8 |
1957 |
11 |
1 |
1959 |
5 |
6 |
1961 |
5 |
6 |
1962 |
5 |
2 |
1967 |
4 |
4 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1956 |
44 |
8 |
1957 |
52 |
2 |
1959 |
45 |
7 |
1963 |
45 |
5 |
1965 |
45 |
5 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1957 |
.295 |
8 |
1963 |
.285 |
9 |
1965 |
.298 |
7 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1959 |
.368 |
10 |
1963 |
.348 |
10 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1963 |
.470 |
8 |
1965 |
.481 |
5 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1956 |
80.70 |
7 |
1957 |
73.86 |
6 |
1959 |
77.52 |
8 |
1963 |
79.67 |
7 |
1965 |
74.47 |
7 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1957 |
5.45 |
9 |
1963 |
5.60 |
10 |
1965 |
5.95 |
8 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1963 |
.185 |
6 |
1965 |
.182 |
9 |
|
Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
1957 |
.336 |
9 |
1963 |
.348 |
9 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1957 |
.785 |
10 |
1963 |
.818 |
7 |
1965 |
.831 |
8 |
|
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