| 10/08/1947 |
Signed with the Philadelphia Phillies. |
| 01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 55 (80). |
| 01/01/1948 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 55 (80). |
| 04/19/1948 |
Named the #7 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (80). |
| 01/01/1949 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (80). |
| 01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (80). |
| 01/01/1950 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (80). |
| 05/17/1950 |
Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 07/09/1950 |
Was selected to the 1950 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 75 (80). |
| 01/01/1951 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 75 (80). |
| 05/02/1951 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 06/01/1951 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 07/01/1951 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 07/04/1951 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Braves with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 07/08/1951 |
Was selected to the 1951 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 08/01/1951 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 10/01/1951 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 10/24/1951 |
Wins the 1951 MLB NL Most Valuable Pitcher Award. |
| 01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 80 (80). |
| 01/01/1952 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 80 (80). |
| 06/01/1952 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 06/05/1952 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 07/06/1952 |
Was selected to the 1952 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 07/20/1952 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
| 07/25/1952 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 08/01/1952 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 10/24/1952 |
Finished 2nd in 1952 MLB NL Most Valuable Pitcher Award voting. |
| 01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 80 (80). |
| 01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 80 (80). |
| 05/01/1953 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 07/12/1953 |
Was selected to the 1953 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 09/17/1953 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 10/21/1953 |
Wins the 1953 MLB NL Most Valuable Pitcher Award. |
| 01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 80 (80). |
| 01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 80 (80). |
| 05/13/1954 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Redlegs with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 08/05/1954 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Braves with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 80 (80). |
| 01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 80 (80). |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year |
GS |
Rank |
| 1950 |
33 |
1 |
| 1951 |
32 |
1 |
| 1952 |
32 |
4 |
| 1953 |
32 |
3 |
|
| Year |
W |
Rank |
| 1950 |
18 |
3 |
| 1951 |
22 |
1 |
| 1952 |
20 |
1 |
| 1953 |
17 |
1 |
| 1954 |
15 |
10 |
|
| Year |
L |
Rank |
| 1950 |
15 |
9 |
| 1954 |
15 |
9 |
|
| Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
| 1951 |
.786 |
2 |
| 1952 |
.625 |
6 |
| 1953 |
.773 |
1 |
|
| Year |
IP |
Rank |
| 1950 |
270.0 |
2 |
| 1951 |
254.0 |
1 |
| 1952 |
279.2 |
1 |
| 1953 |
217.0 |
1 |
| 1954 |
253.0 |
6 |
|
| Year |
BF |
Rank |
| 1950 |
1156 |
2 |
| 1951 |
1015 |
2 |
| 1952 |
1118 |
4 |
| 1953 |
851 |
2 |
| 1954 |
1030 |
10 |
|
| Year |
HRA |
Rank |
| 1950 |
42 |
1 |
| 1952 |
23 |
9 |
| 1953 |
29 |
2 |
| 1954 |
37 |
2 |
|
| Year |
K |
Rank |
| 1950 |
138 |
5 |
| 1953 |
107 |
8 |
|
| Year |
WP |
Rank |
| 1948 |
5 |
10 |
| 1952 |
5 |
10 |
|
| Year |
ERA |
Rank |
| 1950 |
3.77 |
7 |
| 1951 |
2.44 |
1 |
| 1952 |
2.74 |
4 |
| 1953 |
2.94 |
2 |
| 1954 |
3.52 |
6 |
|
| Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
| 1951 |
.236 |
3 |
| 1952 |
.224 |
2 |
| 1953 |
.213 |
1 |
| 1954 |
.234 |
2 |
|
| Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
| 1950 |
1.31 |
7 |
| 1951 |
1.07 |
2 |
| 1952 |
0.98 |
1 |
| 1953 |
0.95 |
1 |
| 1954 |
1.08 |
1 |
|
| Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
| 1950 |
1.77 |
3 |
| 1951 |
1.46 |
7 |
| 1952 |
2.50 |
2 |
| 1953 |
3.06 |
1 |
| 1954 |
2.74 |
1 |
|
| Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
| 1950 |
11.97 |
7 |
| 1951 |
9.74 |
1 |
| 1952 |
9.20 |
1 |
| 1953 |
8.63 |
1 |
| 1954 |
9.82 |
1 |
|
| Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
| 1951 |
7.58 |
4 |
| 1952 |
7.05 |
2 |
| 1953 |
7.13 |
3 |
| 1954 |
8.04 |
9 |
|
| Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
| 1950 |
2.60 |
4 |
| 1951 |
2.09 |
2 |
| 1952 |
1.80 |
1 |
| 1953 |
1.45 |
1 |
| 1954 |
1.64 |
1 |
|
|
| Year |
QS |
Rank |
| 1950 |
18 |
5 |
| 1951 |
26 |
1 |
| 1952 |
23 |
2 |
| 1953 |
22 |
2 |
| 1954 |
19 |
10 |
|
| Year |
QSP |
Rank |
| 1950 |
.545 |
10 |
| 1951 |
.812 |
1 |
| 1952 |
.719 |
4 |
| 1953 |
.688 |
2 |
| 1954 |
.613 |
10 |
|
| Year |
CG |
Rank |
| 1950 |
22 |
3 |
| 1951 |
14 |
1 |
| 1952 |
24 |
1 |
| 1953 |
3 |
1 |
| 1954 |
19 |
2 |
|
| Year |
CGP |
Rank |
| 1950 |
.667 |
4 |
| 1951 |
.438 |
1 |
| 1952 |
.750 |
1 |
| 1953 |
.094 |
1 |
| 1954 |
.613 |
2 |
|
| Year |
SHO |
Rank |
| 1951 |
2 |
8 |
| 1952 |
3 |
4 |
| 1953 |
1 |
1 |
| 1954 |
2 |
5 |
|
| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 1951 |
5.9 |
2 |
| 1952 |
5.9 |
5 |
| 1953 |
4.1 |
4 |
|
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