| 10/12/1940 |
Signed with the Cleveland Indians. |
| 10/22/1940 |
Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for CF Ethan Allen and SS Eddie Miller. |
| 01/01/1941 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
| 04/14/1941 |
Named the #49 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/06/1941 |
Named the #23 prospect in the MLB |
| 10/10/1941 |
Was converted from Third Base to Pitcher. |
| 10/10/1941 |
Named the #20 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1942 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
| 04/14/1942 |
Named the #40 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/06/1942 |
Named the #25 prospect in the MLB |
| 10/10/1942 |
Named the #20 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1943 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
| 04/20/1943 |
Named the #36 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/12/1943 |
Named the #21 prospect in the MLB |
| 10/13/1943 |
Named the #20 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1944 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
| 04/18/1944 |
Named the #31 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/10/1944 |
Named the #23 prospect in the MLB |
| 11/23/1944 |
Was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the St. Louis Cardinals, along with LF Al Gionfriddo, in exchange for 2B Emil Verban, SS Frankie Gustine, and SP Joe Black. |
| 01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 30 (50). |
| 01/01/1945 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 30 (50). |
| 04/16/1945 |
Named the #30 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/08/1945 |
Named the #15 prospect in the MLB |
| 10/11/1945 |
Wins the 1945 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. |
| 01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 35 (50). |
| 01/01/1946 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 35 (50). |
| 04/16/1946 |
Named the #43 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/08/1946 |
Named the #18 prospect in the MLB |
| 10/09/1946 |
Named the #19 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 40 (50). |
| 01/01/1947 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 40 (50). |
| 01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (50). |
| 01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (50). |
| 04/19/1948 |
Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Cleveland Indians in exchange for SP Dutch Leonard. |
| 10/01/1948 |
Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 10/12/1948 |
Wins the 1948 World Series with the Cleveland Indians. |
| 01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
| 01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
| 05/13/1949 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 4 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed! |
| 07/16/1949 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (50). |
| 01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (50). |
| 05/12/1950 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
| 01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
| 01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
| 01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
| 05/31/1952 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 07/31/1952 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (55). |
| 01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (55). |
| 07/12/1953 |
Was selected to the 1953 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
| 01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
| 04/15/1954 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 10/01/1954 |
Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
| 01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year |
GS |
Rank |
| 1948 |
32 |
3 |
| 1952 |
32 |
5 |
| 1954 |
34 |
2 |
|
| Year |
W |
Rank |
| 1948 |
13 |
9 |
| 1949 |
14 |
7 |
| 1950 |
16 |
9 |
| 1951 |
16 |
4 |
| 1953 |
16 |
1 |
| 1954 |
18 |
4 |
|
|
| Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
| 1948 |
.650 |
5 |
| 1950 |
.667 |
4 |
| 1951 |
.593 |
9 |
| 1953 |
.696 |
3 |
|
|
| Year |
IP |
Rank |
| 1949 |
216.1 |
6 |
| 1951 |
211.2 |
9 |
| 1952 |
262.0 |
5 |
| 1954 |
265.1 |
1 |
|
| Year |
BF |
Rank |
| 1949 |
926 |
9 |
| 1951 |
886 |
10 |
| 1952 |
1130 |
3 |
| 1954 |
1116 |
4 |
|
| Year |
HRA |
Rank |
| 1948 |
15 |
8 |
| 1950 |
25 |
9 |
|
| Year |
BB |
Rank |
| 1948 |
105 |
4 |
| 1949 |
105 |
7 |
| 1950 |
117 |
10 |
| 1951 |
100 |
3 |
| 1952 |
108 |
5 |
| 1954 |
101 |
5 |
|
| Year |
K |
Rank |
| 1949 |
92 |
8 |
| 1950 |
117 |
8 |
| 1951 |
86 |
10 |
|
| Year |
WP |
Rank |
| 1952 |
11 |
1 |
| 1954 |
4 |
9 |
|
| Year |
ERA |
Rank |
| 1951 |
3.53 |
6 |
| 1953 |
2.53 |
5 |
|
| Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
| 1948 |
.242 |
6 |
| 1949 |
.245 |
6 |
| 1951 |
.244 |
4 |
| 1953 |
.244 |
4 |
| 1954 |
.255 |
9 |
|
| Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
| 1949 |
1.35 |
9 |
| 1951 |
1.30 |
8 |
| 1954 |
1.30 |
6 |
|
| Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
| 1949 |
12.19 |
9 |
| 1951 |
11.82 |
7 |
| 1954 |
11.77 |
6 |
|
| Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
| 1951 |
0.47 |
4 |
| 1952 |
0.34 |
2 |
| 1953 |
0.34 |
5 |
| 1954 |
0.58 |
10 |
|
| Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
| 1948 |
7.83 |
7 |
| 1949 |
7.74 |
5 |
| 1950 |
8.13 |
10 |
| 1951 |
7.48 |
3 |
| 1953 |
7.75 |
6 |
| 1954 |
8.24 |
10 |
|
| Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
| 1950 |
4.53 |
8 |
|
|
| Year |
QSP |
Rank |
| 1951 |
.621 |
6 |
| 1954 |
.676 |
3 |
|
| Year |
CG |
Rank |
| 1948 |
4 |
2 |
| 1949 |
9 |
1 |
| 1951 |
7 |
2 |
| 1952 |
19 |
5 |
| 1953 |
2 |
3 |
| 1954 |
17 |
1 |
|
| Year |
CGP |
Rank |
| 1948 |
.125 |
3 |
| 1949 |
.300 |
1 |
| 1951 |
.241 |
2 |
| 1952 |
.594 |
6 |
| 1953 |
.067 |
4 |
| 1954 |
.500 |
1 |
|
|
| Year |
GB% |
Rank |
| 1948 |
0.52 |
2 |
| 1949 |
0.53 |
1 |
| 1951 |
0.48 |
7 |
| 1952 |
0.51 |
8 |
| 1953 |
0.54 |
1 |
| 1954 |
0.51 |
6 |
|
| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 1951 |
3.4 |
10 |
| 1952 |
3.8 |
9 |
| 1954 |
4.1 |
9 |
|