06/01/1954 |
Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick) by the Liverpool AC, out of college (Okanagan). |
06/05/1954 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Liverpool AC organization with a signing bonus of $18,540. |
07/15/1954 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Exeter Griffins, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored. |
07/19/1954 |
Wins the SABT (R) SABT (R) Player of the Week Award. |
08/06/1954 |
Injured (flu), day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/23/1954 |
Wins the 1954 SABT (R) SABT (R) Glove Wizard Award at 1B. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (7); Power: 9 (8); Eye: 6 (6). |
05/30/1955 |
Wins the CPB (A) SL Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1955 |
Wins the CPB (A) SL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/13/1955 |
Wins the CPB (A) SL Player of the Week Award. |
07/11/1955 |
Wins the CPB (A) SL Player of the Week Award. |
07/25/1955 |
Injured (oblique strain), out for 6 days. |
08/07/1955 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/15/1955 |
Wins the CPB (A) SL Player of the Week Award. |
10/19/1955 |
Wins the 1955 CPB (A) SL Glove Wizard Award at 1B. |
10/21/1955 |
Finished 3rd in 1955 CPB (A) SL Outstanding Hitter Award voting. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (7); Power: 11 (8); Eye: 7 (5). |
05/02/1956 |
Named the #74 prospect in the RCB |
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: 10 (7); Power: 12 (8); Eye: 8 (6). |
05/02/1957 |
Named the #83 prospect in the RCB |
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: 11 (7); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 7 (4). |
05/22/1958 |
Hits three home runs against the Cardiff Alliance, going 4-4 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
06/01/1958 |
Wins the RCB TBL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/25/1958 |
Was selected to the 1958 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/07/1958 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
09/09/1958 |
Wins the 1958 The King's Cup with the Liverpool AC. |
09/26/1958 |
Won the 1958 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Liverpool AC! |
10/07/1958 |
Wins the 1958 RCB TBL Order of the Stick at 1B. |
10/11/1958 |
Wins the 1958 RCB TBL Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Bat. |
10/20/1958 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,440 through automatic renewal. |
11/03/1958 |
Named to the 1958 The Baseball World Cup for England. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (7); Power: 14 (8); Eye: 7 (4). |
06/13/1959 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for one week. |
10/16/1959 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $19,200 through arbitration. |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (7); Power: 14 (8); Eye: 7 (4). |
10/16/1960 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $26,400 through arbitration. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 8 (4). |
05/08/1961 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
06/25/1961 |
Was selected to the 1961 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
06/26/1961 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
10/18/1961 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $68,750 through arbitration. |
11/06/1961 |
Named to the 1961 The Baseball World Cup for England. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 8 (5). |
06/11/1962 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
06/25/1962 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
06/25/1962 |
Was selected to the 1962 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/14/1962 |
Goes 5-5 against the Cardiff Alliance, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 1 R. |
07/16/1962 |
Wins the RCB TBL Player of the Week Award. |
10/07/1962 |
Finished 2nd in 1962 RCB TBL Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Bat voting. |
10/16/1962 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (6); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 9 (5). |
03/14/1963 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $85,000 with the Truro United organization. |
09/30/1963 |
Wins the 1963 RCB TBL Order of the Glove at 1B. |
10/15/1963 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 9 (5). |
06/03/1964 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Saint John Sasquatches organization. |
10/17/1964 |
Wins the 1964 Northern Ontario League Round 1 with the North Bay Whalers! |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 9 (6). |
05/04/1965 |
Injured (Quadriceps strain), day-to-day for 3-4 weeks. |
10/16/1965 |
Wins the 1965 Northern Ontario League Round 1 with the North Bay Whalers! |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 10 (6). |
10/17/1966 |
Wins the 1966 Northern Ontario League Round 1 with the North Bay Whalers! |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 10 (6). |
06/21/1967 |
Goes 5-6 against the Timmins Bats, with 3 2B, 1 HR, 8 RBI and 3 R. |
10/12/1967 |
Became a free agent. |
11/27/1967 |
Injured (Quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
12/05/1967 |
Wins the 1967 The Baseball World Cup Championship Round with the England! |
12/06/1967 |
Finished 2nd in 1967 BWC BWC Most Valuable Hitter Award voting. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 10 (6). |
03/09/1968 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Providence Steamrollers organization. |
04/29/1968 |
Wins the VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Player of the Week Award. |
05/15/1968 |
Injured (Fractured hand), out for 7-8 weeks. |
07/20/1968 |
Injured (Strained anterior cruciate ligament), out for 6 weeks. |
10/18/1968 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 13 (7); Eye: 10 (7). |
04/12/1969 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Saint John Sasquatches organization. |
10/14/1969 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Saint John Sasquatches organization. |
10/16/1969 |
Drafted in the 1969 expansion draft from the Saint John Sasquatches by the Poughkeepsie Sheriffs (Round 13, Pick 2, 26th overall pick). |
10/18/1969 |
Wins the 1969 Northern Ontario League Round 1 with the North Bay Whalers! |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 12 (7); Eye: 10 (7). |
12/18/1970 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 13 (7); Eye: 10 (7). |
11/19/1971 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1958 |
106 |
4 |
1958 |
14 |
1 |
1959 |
97 |
7 |
1960 |
97 |
9 |
1961 |
92 |
9 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1958 |
458 |
6 |
1958 |
70 |
4 |
1959 |
424 |
6 |
1960 |
433 |
10 |
1961 |
427 |
6 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1958 |
415 |
6 |
1958 |
61 |
6 |
1959 |
375 |
7 |
1960 |
384 |
8 |
1961 |
379 |
6 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1958 |
137 |
4 |
1958 |
24 |
5 |
1959 |
96 |
9 |
1961 |
116 |
4 |
1962 |
107 |
8 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1958 |
64 |
6 |
1959 |
69 |
4 |
1960 |
69 |
5 |
1961 |
61 |
4 |
1962 |
63 |
5 |
1963 |
60 |
8 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1958 |
257 |
1 |
1959 |
170 |
8 |
1960 |
163 |
10 |
1961 |
209 |
3 |
1962 |
198 |
3 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1958 |
26 |
3 |
1958 |
5 |
6 |
1959 |
14 |
9 |
1960 |
18 |
9 |
1961 |
16 |
6 |
1962 |
16 |
9 |
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1958 |
30 |
2 |
1959 |
20 |
2 |
1960 |
18 |
5 |
1961 |
25 |
4 |
1962 |
25 |
2 |
1963 |
11 |
6 |
1967 |
4 |
9 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1958 |
104 |
1 |
1959 |
70 |
4 |
1960 |
78 |
2 |
1961 |
82 |
2 |
1961 |
18 |
5 |
1962 |
69 |
2 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1958 |
69 |
3 |
1961 |
61 |
7 |
1967 |
15 |
8 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1958 |
41 |
9 |
1959 |
41 |
8 |
1961 |
43 |
9 |
|
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1956 |
3 |
6 |
1958 |
2 |
2 |
1959 |
7 |
1 |
1960 |
11 |
1 |
1961 |
4 |
6 |
1962 |
5 |
3 |
1963 |
3 |
10 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1958 |
58 |
1 |
1959 |
34 |
7 |
1960 |
36 |
6 |
1961 |
42 |
3 |
1962 |
41 |
2 |
1967 |
8 |
7 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1958 |
.330 |
5 |
1961 |
.306 |
8 |
1962 |
.308 |
5 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1958 |
.389 |
5 |
1959 |
.325 |
10 |
1961 |
.375 |
9 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1958 |
.619 |
1 |
1959 |
.453 |
8 |
1961 |
.551 |
4 |
1962 |
.571 |
2 |
1967 |
.727 |
5 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1958 |
100.81 |
1 |
1959 |
53.82 |
10 |
1961 |
79.97 |
3 |
1962 |
66.87 |
4 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1958 |
9.52 |
1 |
1961 |
7.91 |
4 |
1962 |
7.02 |
5 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1958 |
.289 |
1 |
1959 |
.197 |
6 |
1960 |
.188 |
6 |
1961 |
.245 |
4 |
1962 |
.262 |
2 |
1967 |
.364 |
5 |
|
Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
1958 |
.435 |
1 |
1961 |
.398 |
4 |
1962 |
.388 |
3 |
1967 |
.514 |
10 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1958 |
1.008 |
1 |
1959 |
.779 |
10 |
1961 |
.926 |
3 |
1962 |
.926 |
3 |
1967 |
1.178 |
8 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1958 |
5.2 |
1 |
1961 |
3.3 |
5 |
1962 |
3.5 |
3 |
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