06/22/1943 | Drafted in the 1943 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 11, 43rd overall pick) by the Cincinnati Cannons, out of high school St. Xavier (St. Xavier; Cincinnati, OH). |
06/29/1943 | Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Cannons organization with a signing bonus of $7,000. |
07/11/1943 | Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 3 weeks. |
01/01/1944 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
03/23/1944 | Injured (conjunctivitis),day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/01/1944 | Pitches a 11-hit shutout against the Mobile Monarchs with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1945 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
05/14/1945 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Trenton Eagles with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
05/21/1945 | Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award. |
07/24/1945 | Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1946 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
01/11/1946 | Injured (leave of absence),out for 12 months. |
08/12/1946 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 8 months. |
01/01/1947 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
01/10/1947 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 months. |
07/25/1947 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Hartford Colonials with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/06/1947 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Wilmington Pipers with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1948 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
01/01/1949 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
11/22/1949 | Named to the 1949 Cuban Winter League for the Havana Sharks. |
01/01/1950 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
08/23/1950 | Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/18/1950 | Wins the 1950 Championship with the Indianapolis Hoosiers! |