12/20/1974 |
Drafted in the 1974 first-year player draft by the New York Mets. (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick). |
01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
03/19/1975 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/07/1975 |
Named the #6 prospect in the MLB |
07/06/1975 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Mount Vernon Kings with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
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): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
04/22/1976 |
Injured on 04/21/1976, diagnosed with a stiff back, is day-to-day. |
08/05/1976 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/23/1976 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days. |
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): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
04/30/1977 |
Was traded by the New York Mets to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with C Wayne Nordhagen, in exchange for 2B Rennie Stennett, C Ed Ott, SP Jim Bibby, RP John Verhoeven, and LF Lee Mazzilli. |
05/01/1977 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
05/14/1977 |
Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $2,637,600 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
07/17/1977 |
Was selected to the 1977 MLB All-Star Game. |
09/02/1977 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/01/1977 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/02/1977 |
Finished 2nd in 1977 MLB NL Johnson-Waddell Award voting. |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (7). |
07/09/1978 |
Was selected to the 1978 MLB All-Star Game. |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 6 (6). |
06/07/1980 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/28/1980 |
Injured on 06/27/1980, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 4-5 weeks. |
08/07/1980 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/26/1980 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
11/07/1980 |
Finished 3rd in 1980 MLB NL Johnson-Waddell Award voting. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1978 |
35 |
4 |
1979 |
35 |
2 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1977 |
17 |
4 |
1978 |
16 |
7 |
1979 |
19 |
1 |
1980 |
17 |
6 |
|
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1977 |
.607 |
9 |
1979 |
.731 |
1 |
1980 |
.708 |
2 |
|
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1976 |
177 |
5 |
1977 |
214 |
3 |
1978 |
170 |
6 |
1979 |
185 |
5 |
1980 |
176 |
5 |
|
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1977 |
2.99 |
4 |
1979 |
3.12 |
10 |
1980 |
2.12 |
1 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1980 |
.239 |
5 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1977 |
1.15 |
4 |
1979 |
1.20 |
9 |
1980 |
1.00 |
2 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1976 |
2.30 |
8 |
1977 |
2.89 |
6 |
1978 |
2.02 |
9 |
1979 |
2.94 |
2 |
1980 |
2.79 |
3 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1977 |
10.44 |
4 |
1979 |
11.03 |
10 |
1980 |
9.04 |
1 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1977 |
0.69 |
10 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1977 |
7.66 |
2 |
1980 |
6.57 |
2 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1979 |
2.29 |
3 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1976 |
6.87 |
1 |
1977 |
7.81 |
3 |
1978 |
6.21 |
8 |
1979 |
6.71 |
4 |
1980 |
6.80 |
5 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1977 |
24 |
2 |
1979 |
26 |
5 |
1980 |
25 |
3 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1977 |
.706 |
1 |
1979 |
.743 |
5 |
1980 |
.806 |
3 |
|
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1980 |
.161 |
8 |
|
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1977 |
6.8 |
3 |
1978 |
5.3 |
6 |
1979 |
5.6 |
8 |
1980 |
5.2 |
7 |
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