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Debut Year
1946
Career History
Philadelphia Phillies
1960*-1960 (1 Season)
Milwaukee Braves
1960*-1960 (1 Season)
Chicago Cubs
1958*-1959 (2 Seasons)
St. Louis Cardinals
1956*-1958* (3 Seasons)
New York Giants
1950-1956* (7 Seasons)
Boston Braves
1946-1946, 1948-1949 (3 Seasons)
Career Highlights
Rookie of the Year
1948
MLB News
2026 MLB All-Star Game rosters: Snubs, other takeaways
Many of baseball's biggest names are headed to Philly, but some deserving stars will be watching from home.
Ohtani, Freeman lead Dodgers' four starters in All-Star Game
Shohei Ohtani will be joined by three Los Angeles teammates in the NL's starting lineup, while the Dodgers, Braves and Phillies will each send five players to the July 14 All-Star Game.
Colorado Rockies place Tomoyuki Sugano on injured list
Veteran right-hander Tomoyuki Sugano, 36, who was slated to start on Saturday night for Colorado against the San Francisco Giants at Coors Field, was instead placed on the 15-day injured list due to back spasms by the Rockies.
Cubs sign Jake Woodford, designate Bryse Wilson for assignment
The Chicago Cubs signed right-hander Jake Woodford to a one-year major league contract before the rain-delayed game against the St. Louis Cardinals.
2026 MLB All-Star Weekend: How to watch, schedule, more
We have your go-to guide for the summer's biggest event as the Midsummer Classic heads to Philly on July 14.
Mariners rout Blue Jays 11-0 as Logan Gilbert allows 1 hit over 7 1/3 innings
— Logan Gilbert gave up one hit and struck out seven in 7 1/3 innings, Randy Arozarena hit a grand slam, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Toronto Blue Jays 11-0 on Saturday.
