12/20/1973 |
Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft by the New York Mets. (Round 1, Pick 18, 18th overall pick). |
01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (5). |
04/04/1974 |
Named the #52 prospect in the MLB |
11/13/1974 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $35,800. |
01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (9); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (5). |
08/29/1975 |
Injured on 08/28/1975, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day. |
10/29/1975 |
Was traded by the New York Mets to the Minnesota Twins, along with RP Larry Demery and SS Alan Bannister, in exchange for 1B Lamar Johnson. |
11/10/1975 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $40,600. |
01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
11/13/1976 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $45,600. |
01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
03/27/1977 |
Injured on 03/25/1977, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, will miss 2 weeks. |
04/30/1977 |
Goes 5-5 against the Detroit Tigers, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 1 R. |
05/09/1977 |
Injured on 05/08/1977, diagnosed with an oblique strain, will miss 3 weeks. |
11/12/1977 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $51,000. |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/24/1978 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1978 |
Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award. |
05/15/1978 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
06/09/1978 |
Goes 5-5 against the Cleveland Indians, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
07/09/1978 |
Was selected to the 1978 MLB All-Star Game. |
07/14/1978 |
Goes 5-5 against the Baltimore Orioles, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R. |
08/26/1978 |
Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week. |
10/09/1978 |
Wins the 1978 MLB AL League Championship Series MVP Award. |
10/25/1978 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $4,870,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization. |
10/31/1978 |
Wins the 1978 MLB AL Ruth-Gibson Medal at CF. |
11/04/1978 |
Wins the 1978 MLB AL Wagner-Lajoie Medal. |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
07/15/1979 |
Was selected to the 1979 MLB All-Star Game. |
07/22/1979 |
Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week. |
08/08/1979 |
Injured on 08/07/1979, diagnosed with a strained oblique, will not miss additional time. |
09/08/1979 |
Injured on 09/07/1979, diagnosed with a sore ankle, will not miss additional time. |
09/22/1979 |
Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
09/29/1979 |
Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
09/20/1980 |
Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week. |
10/03/1980 |
Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 4 days. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1979 |
661 |
5 |
1980 |
653 |
7 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1976 |
579 |
8 |
1979 |
604 |
5 |
1980 |
586 |
10 |
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Year |
3B |
Rank |
1979 |
16 |
1 |
1980 |
12 |
5 |
|
Year |
SB |
Rank |
1976 |
63 |
4 |
1978 |
88 |
2 |
1979 |
81 |
5 |
1980 |
122 |
1 |
|
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1978 |
100 |
3 |
1979 |
113 |
2 |
1980 |
116 |
2 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1977 |
9 |
8 |
1978 |
16 |
2 |
1979 |
15 |
1 |
1980 |
11 |
2 |
|
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1978 |
.366 |
1 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1978 |
.425 |
2 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1978 |
.527 |
3 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1978 |
134.48 |
1 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1978 |
8.94 |
1 |
|
Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
1978 |
.412 |
3 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1978 |
.953 |
1 |
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