11/08/1957 |
Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 9, 33rd overall pick) by the Twin Cities Northmen, out of high school (Pottsville; Pottsville, PA). |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (40); Power: 25 (60); Eye: 30 (60). |
04/15/1958 |
Named the #50 prospect in the MLB |
07/10/1958 |
Named the #31 prospect in the MLB |
10/21/1958 |
Named the #15 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (40); Power: 30 (60); Eye: 40 (60). |
04/14/1959 |
Named the #33 prospect in the MLB |
07/09/1959 |
Named the #7 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 45 (70). |
09/05/1960 |
Wins the EBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 50 (65). |
04/19/1961 |
Hits three home runs against the Buffalo Beavers, going 5-6 with 7 RBI and 5 runs scored! |
04/19/1961 |
Goes 5-6 against the Buffalo Beavers, with 1 2B, 3 HR, 7 RBI and 5 R. |
08/21/1961 |
Wins the EBL Player of the Week Award. |
08/28/1961 |
Wins the EBL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1961 |
Wins the EBL Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 50 (65). |
08/06/1962 |
Wins the EBL Player of the Week Award. |
08/20/1962 |
Wins the EBL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1962 |
Wins the EBL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/13/1962 |
Finished 3rd in 1962 EBL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 65 (65). |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 65 (65). |
07/01/1964 |
Wins the MLB ABL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/12/1964 |
Was selected to the 1964 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65). |
05/03/1965 |
Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award. |
07/11/1965 |
Was selected to the 1965 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/06/1965 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $165,900. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65). |
07/06/1966 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,024,000 with the Twin Cities Northmen organization. |
09/05/1966 |
Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65). |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65). |