06/05/1960 |
Drafted in the 1960 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Mexicali Crossings, out of high school (West Carter; Olive Hill, KY). |
06/30/1960 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Mexicali Crossings organization with a signing bonus of $132,000. |
08/21/1960 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/23/1960 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
09/16/1960 |
Finished 3rd in 1960 IDB IDB Southwest Rookie of the Year voting. |
09/28/1960 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,560 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (4); Power: 9 (8); Eye: 15 (10). |
06/12/1961 |
Wins the IDB IDB Player of the Week Award. |
06/14/1961 |
Injured (Bone marrow edema (knee)), out for 6 weeks. |
09/26/1961 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $43,750 through arbitration. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 11 (8); Eye: 16 (9). |
07/05/1962 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 1-2 weeks. |
08/06/1962 |
Wins the IDB IDB Player of the Week Award. |
08/14/1962 |
Injured (Sprained finger), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/01/1962 |
Wins the IDB IDB Batter of the Month Award. |
09/19/1962 |
Wins the 1962 IDB IDB Southwest Silver Batsman at RF. |
09/23/1962 |
Wins the 1962 IDB IDB Southwest Hitter of the Year. |
09/30/1962 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $87,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 13 (8); Eye: 17 (9). |
05/24/1963 |
Injured (Dislocated finger), day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/10/1963 |
Wins the IDB IDB Player of the Week Award. |
06/24/1963 |
Wins the IDB IDB Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1963 |
Wins the IDB IDB Batter of the Month Award. |
07/29/1963 |
Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 5-6 weeks. |
08/01/1963 |
Wins the IDB IDB Batter of the Month Award. |
09/22/1963 |
Wins the 1963 IDB IDB Southwest Silver Batsman at RF. |
09/26/1963 |
Wins the 1963 IDB IDB Southwest Hitter of the Year. |
10/05/1963 |
Became a free agent. |
10/24/1963 |
Signed a 10-year contract worth a total of $4,500,000 with the Halifax Golden Giants organization. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 16 (9); Eye: 17 (9). |
05/04/1964 |
Injured (Fractured wrist), out for 5 weeks. |
06/10/1964 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for one week. |
06/25/1964 |
Was selected to the 1964 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/04/1964 |
Wins the 1964 RCB RMB Order of the Stick at RF. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 17 (9); Eye: 17 (9). |
06/14/1965 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/21/1965 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/25/1965 |
Was selected to the 1965 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/01/1965 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
07/26/1965 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1965 |
Wins the RCB RMB Batter of the Month Award. |
08/27/1965 |
Injured (Precautionary reasons (head injury)), out for 2 days. |
10/07/1965 |
Wins the 1965 RCB RMB Order of the Stick at RF. |
10/11/1965 |
Finished 2nd in 1965 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Bat voting. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 17 (9); Eye: 17 (9). |
05/09/1966 |
Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/04/1966 |
Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
06/25/1966 |
Was selected to the 1966 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/12/1966 |
Injured (Torn thumb ligament), out for 3 weeks. |
08/22/1966 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 17 (9); Eye: 17 (9). |
05/25/1967 |
Injured (Torn thumb ligament), out for 4-5 weeks. |
06/25/1967 |
Was selected to the 1967 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/10/1967 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
08/21/1967 |
Injured (Hand contusion, bruised thumb), out for 5 days. |
09/19/1967 |
Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 17 (9); Eye: 17 (9). |
04/11/1968 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
06/02/1968 |
Injured (Dislocated finger), day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/25/1968 |
Was selected to the 1968 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/09/1968 |
Injured (Partially torn labrum), out for 8 weeks. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 17 (9); Eye: 17 (9). |
06/24/1969 |
Injured (Injured Tailbone), out for 3 weeks. |
06/25/1969 |
Was selected to the 1969 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 17 (9); Eye: 17 (9). |
05/01/1970 |
Wins the ACB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/16/1970 |
Was selected to the 1970 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/01/1970 |
Wins the ACB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
12/03/1970 |
Wins the 1970 ACB NL Golden Glove Award at RF. |
12/05/1970 |
Wins the 1970 ACB NL Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 18 (9); Eye: 17 (9). |
03/28/1971 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 6 weeks. |
06/16/1971 |
Was selected to the 1971 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/11/1971 |
Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), out for 5-6 weeks. |
08/07/1971 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks. |
10/15/1971 |
Wins the 1971 Northern Ontario League Round 1 with the Falconbridge Steamboats! |
11/19/1971 |
Declined his contract option. |
12/10/1971 |
Rejected the Halifax Golden Giants qualifying offer. |
12/12/1971 |
Became a free agent. |
12/21/1971 |
Signed a 7-year contract worth a total of $2,372,000 with the Rockville Superbas organization. |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 17 (9); Eye: 17 (9). |
05/20/1972 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week. |
06/16/1972 |
Was selected to the 1972 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game. |
06/16/1972 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/28/1972 |
Wins the ACB SL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1972 |
Wins the ACB SL Batter of the Month Award. |
12/18/1972 |
Wins the 1972 ACB SL Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 17 (9); Eye: 17 (9). |
05/16/1973 |
Injured (Elbow strain), out for 6 weeks. |
07/23/1973 |
Injured (Elbow strain), out for 4 weeks. |
09/08/1973 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 17 (9); Eye: 16 (9). |
03/08/1974 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/16/1974 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/06/1974 |
Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
06/07/1974 |
Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/09/1974 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 17 (9); Eye: 16 (9). |
02/04/1975 |
Drafted in the 1975 inaugural draft (Round 2, Pick 6, 18th overall pick) by the Moncton Bucks. |
04/28/1975 |
Wins the ACB NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/18/1975 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
07/30/1975 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week. |
08/16/1975 |
Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
08/25/1975 |
Wins the ACB NL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 16 (9); Eye: 16 (10). |
11/22/1976 |
Wins the 1976 ACB NL Golden Glove Award at 1B. |
01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 15 (9); Eye: 16 (10). |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (5); Power: 15 (8); Eye: 17 (10). |
06/19/1978 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/22/1978 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/08/1978 |
Won the 1978 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Moncton Bucks! |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (5); Power: 15 (8); Eye: 16 (10). |
06/11/1979 |
Wins the NOL (AAA) NOL (AAA) Player of the Week Award. |
06/28/1979 |
Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/16/1979 |
Wins the NOL (AAA) NOL (AAA) Player of the Week Award. |
12/05/1979 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (5); Power: 12 (8); Eye: 16 (10). |
02/04/1980 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $90,000 with the Houston Big Stick organization. |
11/17/1980 |
Retired from professional baseball. |