| 01/01/1952 |
Drafted in the 1952 inaugural draft by the Los Angeles Stars. (Round 4, Pick 1, 25th overall pick). |
| 02/11/1952 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Los Angeles Stars development complex. |
| 06/10/1952 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Mobile A Rivermen with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 07/01/1952 |
Injured on 06/30/1952, diagnosed with a pulled abdominal muscle, is day-to-day. |
| 08/23/1952 |
Finished 3rd in 1952 TCA Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
| 01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
| 04/26/1953 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Providence Anglers with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 05/01/1953 |
Finished 3rd in 1953 CUP Best Pitcher voting. |
| 05/28/1953 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Iceland Aurora with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 05/31/1953 |
Injured (tender elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
| 06/14/1953 |
Injured on 06/13/1953, diagnosed with a mild calf strain, is day-to-day. |
| 07/01/1953 |
Was selected to the 1953 Trans-Oceanic Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
| 08/12/1953 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
| 10/05/1953 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $13,913. |
| 01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
| 04/30/1954 |
Wins the 1954 Championship with the Los Angeles Stars! |
| 09/07/1954 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $340,400 with the Los Angeles Stars organization. |
| 01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
| 06/29/1955 |
Was selected to the 1955 Trans-Oceanic Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
| 08/01/1955 |
Wins the TOBA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 09/06/1955 |
Wins the 1955 Atlantic Series with the Los Angeles Stars. |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
|
|
| Year |
W |
Rank |
| 1953 |
10 |
3 |
| 1955 |
14 |
1 |
|
|
| Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
| 1953 |
.714 |
2 |
| 1955 |
.778 |
1 |
|
|
| Year |
K |
Rank |
| 1954 |
79 |
6 |
| 1955 |
77 |
9 |
|
|
| Year |
ERA |
Rank |
| 1953 |
3.31 |
5 |
| 1955 |
3.16 |
5 |
|
| Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
| 1953 |
.263 |
10 |
| 1955 |
.254 |
6 |
|
| Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
| 1955 |
1.29 |
4 |
|
| Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
| 1955 |
11.62 |
3 |
|
| Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
| 1953 |
0.58 |
7 |
| 1954 |
0.69 |
9 |
| 1955 |
0.60 |
4 |
|
| Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
| 1953 |
8.57 |
9 |
| 1955 |
8.11 |
6 |
|
| Year |
QS |
Rank |
| 1953 |
15 |
2 |
| 1954 |
16 |
4 |
| 1955 |
14 |
7 |
|
| Year |
QSP |
Rank |
| 1953 |
.714 |
2 |
| 1954 |
.727 |
7 |
| 1955 |
.636 |
7 |
|
|
|
| Year |
GB% |
Rank |
| 1954 |
0.51 |
6 |
|
| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 1954 |
2.8 |
8 |
| 1955 |
3.3 |
8 |
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