06/03/1962 |
Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 4, 24th overall pick) by the Washington Senators. |
09/16/1962 |
Wins the 1962 Carolina League Round 1 with the Raleigh Capitals! |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 35 (55); Control: 25 (35). |
11/17/1963 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $12,640 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 40 (60); Control: 25 (35). |
05/07/1964 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/15/1964 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,280 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 40 (60); Control: 30 (35). |
11/21/1965 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,080 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 35 (35). |
11/06/1966 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $23,000 with the Washington Senators organization. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 35 (40). |
05/02/1967 |
Injured (Forearm soreness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/27/1967 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 6 days. |
11/18/1967 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $64,800 through arbitration. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (40). |
11/08/1968 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $92,013 through arbitration. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (40). |
06/06/1969 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $810,000 with the Washington Senators organization. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (40). |
04/29/1970 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (40). |
06/05/1971 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/17/1971 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/13/1971 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the California Angels with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (40). |
05/09/1972 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
12/25/1972 |
Named to the 1972 AL vs NL All-Star Series for the American League AL. |
01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (40). |
04/07/1973 |
Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Chicago White Sox with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/14/1973 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (35). |
04/19/1974 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/05/1974 |
Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for RP Herb Hutson. |
10/29/1974 |
Declined his contract option. |
11/21/1974 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40). |
01/18/1975 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $666,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40). |
11/12/1976 |
Finished 3rd in 1976 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
11/26/1976 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40). |
01/13/1977 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $1,000,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
05/03/1977 |
Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40). |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
10/30/1979 |
Wins the 1979 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
10/31/1979 |
Declined his contract option. |
11/23/1979 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $280,000. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40). |
04/23/1980 |
Released by the Kansas City Royals. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
|
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1970 |
32 |
7 |
1973 |
32 |
8 |
1977 |
35 |
3 |
1978 |
34 |
7 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1968 |
15 |
6 |
1969 |
15 |
9 |
|
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1967 |
.833 |
1 |
1969 |
.652 |
7 |
|
|
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1973 |
100 |
7 |
1978 |
113 |
4 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1970 |
146 |
10 |
1971 |
136 |
10 |
1973 |
134 |
8 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1971 |
13 |
2 |
1973 |
10 |
4 |
1974 |
9 |
10 |
1978 |
9 |
8 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1969 |
2.93 |
9 |
1971 |
2.54 |
3 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1966 |
.259 |
6 |
1967 |
.250 |
6 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1967 |
1.07 |
6 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1967 |
9.87 |
6 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1968 |
0.38 |
7 |
1969 |
0.34 |
3 |
1970 |
0.45 |
5 |
1971 |
0.24 |
1 |
1972 |
0.30 |
2 |
1973 |
0.35 |
2 |
1974 |
0.15 |
1 |
1978 |
0.50 |
8 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1966 |
7.86 |
6 |
1967 |
7.16 |
4 |
1973 |
8.21 |
4 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1966 |
6.31 |
2 |
1967 |
6.60 |
6 |
1968 |
7.53 |
3 |
1969 |
6.77 |
7 |
1973 |
5.79 |
7 |
|
|
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1971 |
.833 |
1 |
1974 |
.654 |
8 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1971 |
3 |
6 |
1973 |
2 |
7 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1966 |
0.54 |
9 |
1972 |
0.57 |
7 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1969 |
4.9 |
9 |
1971 |
5.4 |
5 |
1972 |
5.1 |
6 |
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