03/01/1962 | Was not drafted and joined Virginia Tech. |
12/06/1962 | Was not drafted and became a free agent. |
12/15/1962 | Signed a minor league contract ($10,000 bonus) with the Milwaukee Braves organization. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 34 (69); Power: 34 (56); Eye: 50 (61). |
04/01/1963 | Named the #18 prospect in the BRB |
06/30/1963 | Named the #13 prospect in the BRB |
09/26/1963 | Wins the 1963 PCL Series MVP Award. |
09/27/1963 | Wins the 1963 Pacific Coast League PCL Series with the Atlanta Chiefs! |
10/06/1963 | Wins the 1963 PCL PCL Great Glove Award at 1B. |
10/19/1963 | Named the #11 prospect in the BRB |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (69); Power: 44 (56); Eye: 56 (63). |
03/02/1964 | Injured (Elbow tendinitis), out for 4 weeks. |
03/19/1964 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. |
04/01/1964 | Named the #12 prospect in the BRB |
06/30/1964 | Named the #9 prospect in the BRB |
09/27/1964 | Wins the 1964 Pacific Coast League PCL Series with the Atlanta Chiefs! |
10/04/1964 | Wins the 1964 PCL PCL Great Glove Award at RF. |
10/16/1964 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,400 with the Milwaukee Braves organization. |
10/22/1964 | Named the #6 prospect in the BRB |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 53 (69); Power: 50 (56); Eye: 58 (63). |
04/01/1965 | Named the #16 prospect in the BRB |
10/28/1965 | Finished 3rd in 1965 BRB PPL Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
11/05/1965 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $61,500 with the Milwaukee Braves organization. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 72 (72); Power: 49 (57); Eye: 51 (61). |
07/10/1966 | Was selected to the 1966 Ballshank Redemption Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/01/1966 | Wins the BRB PPL Batter of the Month Award. |
11/01/1966 | Wins the 1966 BRB PPL Silver Slugger Batting Award at 1B. |