| 06/05/1974 |
Drafted in the 1974 first-year player draft out of college (Black Hawk College; Moline, IL) by the Pittsburgh Express. (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall pick). |
| 07/27/1974 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Express organization with a signing bonus of $28,000. |
| 10/31/1974 |
Named the #47 prospect in the ABL |
| 01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 35 (45). |
| 04/07/1975 |
Named the #34 prospect in the ABL |
| 04/11/1975 |
Injured on 04/09/1975, diagnosed with a knee contusion, is day-to-day. |
| 04/16/1975 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day. |
| 06/17/1975 |
Injured on 06/15/1975, diagnosed with a fractured rib, will miss 4-5 weeks. |
| 07/03/1975 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 6-7 weeks. |
| 07/06/1975 |
Named the #51 prospect in the ABL |
| 08/24/1975 |
Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for one week. |
| 08/29/1975 |
Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for 3 days. |
| 10/15/1975 |
Wins the 1975 AAA SL2 Great Glove Award at SS. |
| 11/04/1975 |
Named the #52 prospect in the ABL |
| 01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 35 (45). |
| 04/05/1976 |
Named the #70 prospect in the ABL |
| 04/24/1976 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week. |
| 07/04/1976 |
Named the #61 prospect in the ABL |
| 11/13/1976 |
Finished 3rd in 1976 ABL ABC Robin Yount ROY Award voting. |
| 11/25/1976 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $38,200. |
| 01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 35 (45). |
| 06/19/1977 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days. |
| 08/31/1977 |
Injured on 08/30/1977, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day. |
| 11/24/1977 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $45,000. |
| 01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 35 (40). |
| 06/27/1978 |
Injured on 06/24/1978, diagnosed with a concussion, will miss 3 weeks. |
| 11/25/1978 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $52,000. |
| 01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 35 (40). |
| 02/27/1979 |
Was traded by the Pittsburgh Express to the Las Vegas Gamblers in exchange for RP Victor Guevara, 2B Bobby Garcia, and CF Emilio Vazquez. |
| 06/06/1979 |
Injured on 06/03/1979, diagnosed with a torn ligament in his thumb, will miss 6-7 weeks. |
| 11/03/1979 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $112,000 with the Las Vegas Gamblers organization. |
| 01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
| 03/09/1980 |
Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week. |
| 04/29/1980 |
Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl. |
| 05/14/1980 |
Injured on 05/13/1980, diagnosed with a fractured rib, will miss 5-6 weeks. |
| 11/07/1980 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $162,000 with the Las Vegas Gamblers organization. |
| 01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |