- Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1995.
- Made major league debut on 20 April 1948.
- In 1948 led the National League in stolen bases with 32.
- Led the National League in batting average in 1955 (.338) and 1958 (.350).
- Led the National League in bases on balls in 1954 (125), 1957 (94), 1958 (97), and 1960 (116).
- Led the National League in triples in 1950 (14) and 1958 (13).
- Led the National League in hits in 1951 (221), 1963 (205), and 1958 (215).
- Led the National League in games played in 1949, 1951-1954, and 1956-1957.
- Center fielder with the Philadephia Phillies (1948-1959), Chicago Cubs (1960-1961), and New York Mets (1962).
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