12/20/1966 |
Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft by the Houston Astros. (Round 2, Pick 5, 25th overall pick). |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
04/10/1967 |
Named the #35 prospect in the MLB |
10/11/1967 |
Named the #10 prospect in the MLB |
12/21/1967 |
Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Washington Senators, along with RF Jim Hickman, in exchange for 2B Steve Huntz and C Greg Goossen. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (8); Control: 6 (6). |
04/08/1968 |
Named the #38 prospect in the MLB |
07/04/1968 |
Injured on 07/02/1968, diagnosed with a strained biceps, will miss 5 weeks. |
11/03/1968 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (9); Control: 5 (6). |
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): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (9); Control: 4 (6). |
03/30/1970 |
Injured (strained back),out for 3 weeks. |
11/13/1970 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (9); Control: 5 (6). |
11/09/1971 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400. |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 7 (7). |
07/23/1972 |
Was selected to the 1972 MLB All-Star Game. |
10/31/1972 |
Finished 3rd in 1972 MLB AL Paige Plate voting. |
11/14/1972 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800. |
01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 7 (7). |
10/21/1973 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $69,000 with the Texas Rangers organization. |
01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 6 (6). |
10/25/1974 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $124,000 with the Texas Rangers organization. |
10/30/1974 |
Finished 2nd in 1974 MLB AL Paige Plate voting. |
01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5). |
07/13/1975 |
Was selected to the 1975 MLB All-Star Game. |
10/22/1975 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $224,000 with the Texas Rangers organization. |
10/27/1975 |
Finished 3rd in 1975 MLB AL Paige Plate voting. |
01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 6 (6). |
06/26/1976 |
Injured (forearm soreness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/13/1976 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (8). |
02/27/1977 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $1,590,000 with the San Diego Padres organization. |
07/31/1977 |
Was traded by the San Diego Padres to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for 1B John Milner. |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8). |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7). |
11/10/1979 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6). |
01/07/1980 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the New York Yankees organization. |
03/24/1980 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/09/1980 |
Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the New York organization. |