12/20/1966 |
Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft by the Cincinnati Reds. (Round 2, Pick 8, 28th overall pick). |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (6); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 4 (7). |
04/10/1967 |
Named the #42 prospect in the MLB |
11/03/1967 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (7). |
04/08/1968 |
Named the #10 prospect in the MLB |
04/20/1968 |
Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
06/07/1968 |
Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/03/1968 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200. |
11/10/1968 |
Was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the California Angels in exchange for RF Tony Conigliaro. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7). |
07/04/1969 |
Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 4-5 weeks. |
08/08/1969 |
Injured on 08/06/1969, diagnosed with a bruised thumb, is day-to-day. |
11/14/1969 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 7 (7). |
07/11/1970 |
Injured (heat exhaustion),day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/10/1970 |
Injured on 09/07/1970, diagnosed with a strained biceps, will miss 5 weeks. |
10/25/1970 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $67,000 with the California Angels organization. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 8 (8). |
07/06/1971 |
Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/15/1971 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. |
07/21/1971 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks. |
08/17/1971 |
Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/21/1971 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $112,000 with the California Angels organization. |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 7 (7). |
04/01/1972 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/14/1972 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 7 (7). |
03/18/1973 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
04/29/1973 |
Injured on 04/27/1973, diagnosed with chronic back soreness, will miss 3 weeks. |
07/03/1973 |
Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/09/1973 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 7 (7). |
03/17/1974 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Cleveland Indians organization. |
08/29/1974 |
Injured on 08/27/1974, diagnosed with a strained rib cage muscle, is day-to-day. |
09/07/1974 |
Injured on 09/06/1974, diagnosed with back tightness, will not miss additional time. |
11/13/1974 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7). |
02/18/1975 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $1,146,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
05/13/1975 |
Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/20/1975 |
Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for 5 days. |
12/20/1975 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for CL Odell Jones and LF Gregory Foreman. |
01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7). |
09/27/1976 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7). |
07/04/1977 |
Injured on 06/30/1977, diagnosed with chronic back soreness, will miss 3-4 weeks. |
11/12/1977 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7). |
02/20/1978 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $768,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
07/02/1978 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
09/01/1978 |
Injured on 08/30/1978, diagnosed with a sore hip, is day-to-day. |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7). |
11/10/1979 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 9 (9). |
03/22/1980 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Minnesota Twins organization. |
11/17/1980 |
Became a free agent. |