01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 35 (55); Control: 25 (40). |
06/05/1977 |
Drafted in the 1977 first-year player draft out of college (University of Missouri; Columbia, MO) by the Chicago Fire. (Round 4, Pick 12, 86th overall pick). |
07/28/1977 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Fire organization with a signing bonus of $5,000. |
08/15/1977 |
Injured on 08/14/1977, diagnosed with back tightness, is day-to-day. |
09/26/1977 |
Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/01/1977 |
Named the #90 prospect in the ABL |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 30 (45). |
04/03/1978 |
Named the #25 prospect in the ABL |
04/07/1978 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
05/19/1978 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
05/31/1978 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
06/19/1978 |
Injured on 06/18/1978, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day. |
09/01/1978 |
Wins the ABL NBC Rookie of the Month Award. |
09/10/1978 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Charlotte Colonels with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
09/17/1978 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Francisco Warriors with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
10/01/1978 |
Wins the ABL NBC Rookie of the Month Award. |
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): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (55). |
05/21/1979 |
Injured on 05/17/1979, diagnosed with a partially torn labrum, will miss 3-4 months. |
09/08/1979 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
10/03/1979 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Miami Hurricanes with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
10/18/1979 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Phoenix Firebirds with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
11/22/1979 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $59,000. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (55). |
04/23/1980 |
Injured on 04/22/1980, diagnosed with elbow inflammation, will miss 3-4 weeks. |
06/26/1980 |
Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
07/01/1980 |
Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl. |
07/17/1980 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Dallas Rustlers with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/23/1980 |
Injured on 07/22/1980, diagnosed with a ruptured finger tendon, will miss 4 months. |
11/07/1980 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $5,720,000 with the Chicago Fire organization. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 50 (55). |