06/01/1952 |
Joined the Italian Academy Azzurri. |
07/30/1952 |
Was selected to the 1952 European Academies of Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/01/1952 |
Wins the EAB UEBA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/26/1952 |
Finished 2nd in 1952 EAB UEBA Most Promising Pitcher voting. |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (10); Movement: 9 (7); Control: 3 (7). |
07/30/1953 |
Was selected to the 1953 European Academies of Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/20/1953 |
Strikes out 15 against the Dutch Academy Oranje. |
08/29/1953 |
Strikes out 15 against the French Academy Les Blues. |
09/23/1953 |
Wins the 1953 EAB UEBA Most Promising Pitcher. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (9); Movement: 9 (8); Control: 3 (7). |
07/30/1954 |
Was selected to the 1954 European Academies of Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/21/1954 |
Injured (tired arm), out for 2 weeks. |
09/24/1954 |
Finished 2nd in 1954 EAB UEBA Most Promising Pitcher voting. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (10); Movement: 9 (7); Control: 3 (7). |
06/01/1955 |
Released by the Italian Academy Azzurri. |
06/01/1955 |
Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick) by the Cardiff Alliance. |
06/10/1955 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Cardiff Alliance organization with a signing bonus of $21,460. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 9 (8); Control: 6 (7). |
05/02/1956 |
Named the #52 prospect in the RCB |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 9 (8); Control: 6 (8). |
05/02/1957 |
Named the #10 prospect in the RCB |
08/02/1957 |
Was selected to the 1957 Welsh Instructional League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (8); Control: 5 (6). |
05/02/1958 |
Named the #18 prospect in the RCB |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (8); Movement: 11 (7); Control: 7 (6). |
05/02/1959 |
Named the #19 prospect in the RCB |
06/03/1959 |
Injured (Conjunctivitis), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (8); Movement: 11 (7); Control: 7 (6). |
05/02/1960 |
Named the #17 prospect in the RCB |
06/15/1960 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
10/18/1960 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,560 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (8); Movement: 12 (7); Control: 9 (6). |
08/17/1961 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Manchester City Baseball Stars with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
08/22/1961 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Truro United with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/03/1961 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 2 weeks. |
10/20/1961 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $11,200 through automatic renewal. |
11/06/1961 |
Named to the 1961 The Baseball World Cup for England. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (8); Movement: 12 (7); Control: 11 (6). |
06/25/1962 |
Was selected to the 1962 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/03/1962 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Truro United with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
10/14/1962 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $39,360 through arbitration. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (8); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 12 (6). |
05/02/1963 |
Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Truro United with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/30/1963 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Manchester City Baseball Stars with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/01/1963 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
10/13/1963 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $67,650 through arbitration. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (8); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 13 (7). |
07/18/1964 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Truro United with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/23/1964 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Manchester City Baseball Stars with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/27/1964 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Truro United with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/01/1964 |
Wins the RCB TBL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/02/1964 |
Wins the 1964 RCB TBL Order of the Glove at P. |
10/15/1964 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $112,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (8); Movement: 14 (8); Control: 14 (7). |
06/08/1965 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Truro United with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
10/20/1965 |
Became a free agent. |
10/31/1965 |
Signed a 8-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Providence Steamrollers organization. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (8); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 14 (7). |
04/25/1966 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Rockville Superbas with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
05/29/1966 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Bums with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/19/1966 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/08/1966 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Newark Gunners with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/23/1966 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/18/1966 |
Injured (Mild electrical burn on hand), out for 3 days. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 14 (8); Control: 14 (7). |
04/28/1967 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Rockville Superbas with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/27/1967 |
Injured (Strained triceps), day-to-day for 3-4 weeks. |
09/27/1967 |
Wins the 1967 ACB ACB Golden Glove Award at P. |
12/05/1967 |
Wins the 1967 The Baseball World Cup Championship Round with the England! |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 14 (8); Control: 15 (8). |
09/11/1968 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Haymakers with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/11/1968 |
Wins the 1968 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship MVP Award. |
09/12/1968 |
Wins the 1968 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship with the Providence Steamrollers. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 15 (8). |
04/13/1969 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Newark Gunners with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/08/1969 |
Wins the 1969 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship with the Providence Steamrollers. |
10/04/1969 |
Finished 3rd in 1969 ACB NL Golden Arm Award voting. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 15 (8). |
05/30/1970 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Moncton Bucks with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/03/1970 |
Injured (Fever), out for 4 days. |
11/09/1970 |
Named to the 1970 The Baseball World Cup for England. |
11/19/1970 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Algeria with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
12/05/1970 |
Injured (Partially torn labrum), out for 2 months. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 15 (8). |
05/08/1971 |
Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 7-8 months. |
11/19/1971 |
Exercised his contract opt-out. |
12/10/1971 |
Rejected the Providence Steamrollers qualifying offer. |
12/12/1971 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 12 (6); Control: 14 (7). |
02/23/1972 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Haymakers organization. |
05/10/1972 |
Was granted free agency by the Philadelphia organization. |
05/17/1972 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Liverpool AC organization. |
09/06/1972 |
Wins the 1972 Round 1 with the Liverpool AC. |
12/31/1972 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 12 (6); Control: 11 (6). |
02/11/1973 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $96,000 with the Philadelphia Haymakers organization. |
05/01/1973 |
Wins the VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Pitcher of the Month Award. |
05/22/1973 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Newport News Cut Throats with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/01/1973 |
Wins the VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/01/1973 |
Finished 2nd in 1973 VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Virginia's Best Pitcher voting. |
12/08/1973 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1960 |
6 |
10 |
1961 |
12 |
2 |
1962 |
9 |
3 |
1965 |
12 |
2 |
|
Year |
G |
Rank |
1962 |
28 |
7 |
1972 |
36 |
5 |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1961 |
26 |
5 |
1962 |
28 |
2 |
1963 |
27 |
1 |
1964 |
25 |
1 |
1964 |
4 |
1 |
1965 |
25 |
1 |
1966 |
30 |
4 |
1967 |
29 |
7 |
1970 |
28 |
3 |
1970 |
6 |
5 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1963 |
7 |
10 |
1964 |
10 |
6 |
1964 |
3 |
2 |
1966 |
13 |
6 |
1967 |
3 |
1 |
1968 |
12 |
8 |
1969 |
12 |
10 |
1970 |
12 |
7 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1960 |
9 |
7 |
1961 |
11 |
3 |
1962 |
17 |
1 |
1963 |
12 |
3 |
1965 |
13 |
1 |
1967 |
15 |
2 |
1969 |
11 |
6 |
1970 |
11 |
3 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1961 |
.389 |
9 |
1964 |
.588 |
7 |
1964 |
1.000 |
1 |
1966 |
.591 |
6 |
1967 |
1.000 |
1 |
1968 |
.600 |
9 |
|
|
Year |
HLD |
Rank |
1961 |
1 |
2 |
1972 |
2 |
8 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1961 |
182.2 |
3 |
1962 |
224.2 |
1 |
1963 |
187.1 |
3 |
1964 |
190.0 |
1 |
1964 |
27.2 |
4 |
1965 |
178.0 |
2 |
1966 |
237.2 |
2 |
1967 |
231.0 |
5 |
1968 |
219.1 |
9 |
1969 |
221.1 |
2 |
1970 |
220.0 |
1 |
1970 |
38.0 |
8 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1961 |
824 |
2 |
1962 |
973 |
1 |
1963 |
803 |
2 |
1964 |
786 |
1 |
1964 |
113 |
7 |
1965 |
758 |
1 |
1966 |
966 |
2 |
1967 |
978 |
3 |
1968 |
889 |
10 |
1969 |
900 |
6 |
1970 |
938 |
1 |
1970 |
165 |
5 |
|
Year |
HRA |
Rank |
1960 |
20 |
2 |
1961 |
19 |
9 |
1962 |
23 |
2 |
1963 |
16 |
5 |
1964 |
14 |
9 |
1965 |
22 |
2 |
1969 |
18 |
10 |
1970 |
17 |
6 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1960 |
57 |
9 |
1961 |
74 |
7 |
1962 |
61 |
7 |
1963 |
53 |
5 |
1964 |
42 |
8 |
1965 |
51 |
6 |
1967 |
62 |
10 |
1970 |
58 |
8 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1961 |
121 |
2 |
1962 |
161 |
2 |
1963 |
122 |
6 |
1964 |
132 |
4 |
1964 |
31 |
5 |
1965 |
106 |
5 |
1966 |
129 |
7 |
1970 |
116 |
9 |
1970 |
40 |
4 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1961 |
7 |
1 |
1962 |
8 |
2 |
1964 |
5 |
5 |
1965 |
5 |
9 |
1966 |
11 |
2 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1961 |
5.07 |
10 |
1962 |
3.41 |
5 |
1963 |
3.12 |
6 |
1964 |
3.13 |
8 |
1965 |
4.04 |
9 |
1966 |
3.07 |
9 |
1968 |
2.54 |
5 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1960 |
.277 |
7 |
1968 |
.247 |
4 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1961 |
1.57 |
9 |
1962 |
1.34 |
6 |
1963 |
1.32 |
9 |
1964 |
1.22 |
9 |
1965 |
1.33 |
10 |
1966 |
1.16 |
7 |
1968 |
1.07 |
7 |
1969 |
1.17 |
8 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1961 |
1.64 |
7 |
1962 |
2.64 |
2 |
1963 |
2.30 |
8 |
1964 |
3.14 |
4 |
1965 |
2.08 |
8 |
1966 |
2.63 |
5 |
1969 |
2.38 |
8 |
1970 |
5.71 |
10 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1960 |
12.83 |
10 |
1961 |
14.39 |
9 |
1962 |
12.22 |
6 |
1963 |
12.15 |
10 |
1964 |
11.23 |
9 |
1965 |
11.98 |
10 |
1966 |
10.57 |
6 |
1968 |
9.81 |
8 |
1969 |
10.65 |
7 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1961 |
0.94 |
5 |
1962 |
0.92 |
7 |
1963 |
0.77 |
10 |
1964 |
0.66 |
6 |
1966 |
0.53 |
2 |
1968 |
0.57 |
8 |
1969 |
0.73 |
9 |
1970 |
0.70 |
8 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1964 |
8.95 |
9 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1961 |
3.65 |
8 |
1962 |
2.44 |
2 |
1963 |
2.55 |
7 |
1964 |
1.99 |
4 |
1965 |
2.58 |
7 |
1966 |
1.86 |
5 |
1967 |
2.42 |
8 |
1968 |
1.93 |
4 |
1969 |
1.83 |
1 |
1970 |
2.37 |
6 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1961 |
5.96 |
4 |
1962 |
6.45 |
4 |
1963 |
5.86 |
9 |
1964 |
6.25 |
4 |
1965 |
5.36 |
9 |
|
|
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1961 |
10 |
6 |
1962 |
14 |
4 |
1963 |
18 |
4 |
1964 |
18 |
1 |
1964 |
3 |
1 |
1965 |
14 |
3 |
1966 |
21 |
2 |
1967 |
20 |
9 |
1968 |
20 |
7 |
1969 |
17 |
8 |
1970 |
19 |
6 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1960 |
.526 |
9 |
1962 |
.500 |
7 |
1963 |
.667 |
4 |
1964 |
.720 |
4 |
1964 |
.750 |
10 |
1965 |
.560 |
7 |
1966 |
.700 |
6 |
1967 |
.690 |
9 |
1968 |
.741 |
6 |
1970 |
.679 |
8 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1960 |
5 |
6 |
1961 |
5 |
6 |
1962 |
14 |
3 |
1963 |
7 |
3 |
1964 |
8 |
5 |
1965 |
7 |
5 |
1966 |
11 |
1 |
1967 |
15 |
1 |
1968 |
11 |
5 |
1969 |
15 |
1 |
1970 |
9 |
1 |
1970 |
1 |
6 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1960 |
.263 |
5 |
1961 |
.192 |
7 |
1962 |
.500 |
3 |
1963 |
.259 |
4 |
1964 |
.320 |
7 |
1965 |
.280 |
7 |
1966 |
.367 |
2 |
1967 |
.517 |
1 |
1968 |
.407 |
5 |
1969 |
.556 |
1 |
1970 |
.321 |
2 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1961 |
2 |
1 |
1962 |
1 |
6 |
1963 |
2 |
3 |
1964 |
3 |
1 |
1965 |
1 |
6 |
1966 |
5 |
1 |
1969 |
1 |
9 |
1970 |
1 |
1 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1960 |
0.56 |
4 |
1961 |
0.61 |
2 |
1962 |
0.55 |
5 |
1963 |
0.52 |
7 |
1964 |
0.58 |
3 |
1965 |
0.58 |
3 |
1966 |
0.55 |
9 |
1968 |
0.60 |
2 |
1969 |
0.56 |
7 |
1970 |
0.57 |
4 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1961 |
3.6 |
5 |
1962 |
5.2 |
2 |
1963 |
3.6 |
6 |
1964 |
4.4 |
4 |
1964 |
1.2 |
2 |
1965 |
2.5 |
7 |
1966 |
5.5 |
3 |
1969 |
4.6 |
6 |
1970 |
4.6 |
6 |
1970 |
1.6 |
5 |
|
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