Player History |
06/15/1961 | Drafted in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick) by the Boston Colonials, out of high school (Tuslaw; Massillon, OH). |
08/05/1961 | Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Colonials organization with a signing bonus of $92,100. |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (10); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 4 (14). |
04/16/1962 | Named the #56 prospect in the ABA |
06/04/1962 | Was selected to the 1962 Southern California League All-Star Game. |
07/27/1962 | Goes 5-5 against the Riverside Oranges, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 1 R. |
09/02/1962 | Wins the 1962 SCL SL Frank E. Woodley Award at SS. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 7 (14). |
04/15/1963 | Named the #27 prospect in the ABA |
07/17/1963 | Injured (strained hamstring), out for 6-7 weeks. |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (10); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 8 (13). |
04/08/1964 | Injured (shoulder soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/20/1964 | Named the #20 prospect in the ABA |
04/28/1964 | Injured (wrist tendinitis), out for 1-2 weeks. |
06/21/1964 | Goes 5-5 against the Philadelphia Blue Rocks, with 2 RBI and 1 R. |
10/23/1964 | Wins the 1964 ABA RL Top Glove Award at SS. |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (9); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 9 (12). |
04/02/1965 | Injured (strained Achilles tendon), out for one week. |
04/22/1965 | Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/13/1965 | Injured (fractured rib), out for 6 weeks. |
10/23/1965 | Wins the 1965 ABA RL Top Glove Award at SS. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 12 (15). |
04/06/1966 | Injured (sprained ankle), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/23/1966 | Injured (oblique strain), out for 3 weeks. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 10 (12). |
03/19/1967 | Injured (mild shoulder inflammation), out for 2 weeks. |
05/22/1967 | Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award. |
06/05/1967 | Injured (hip strain), out for 2 months. |
08/26/1967 | Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 4 days. |
09/15/1967 | Injured (sprained ankle), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 12 (13). |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 14 (14). |
04/16/1969 | Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/01/1969 | Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/31/1969 | Injured (strained hamstring), out for 6-7 weeks. |
07/20/1969 | Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for one week. |
08/24/1969 | Injured (intercostal strain), out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 14 (15). |
10/15/1970 | Wins the 1970 ABA RL Top Glove Award at SS. |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 13 (14). |
05/22/1971 | Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 3 days. |
10/14/1971 | Wins the 1971 ABA RL Top Glove Award at SS. |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 16 (16). |
01/01/1973 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 15 (15). |
05/03/1973 | Injured (oblique strain), out for 5 weeks. |
07/14/1973 | Goes 5-5 against the Atlanta Rebels, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R. |
01/01/1974 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 15 (15). |
04/03/1974 | Injured (oblique strain), out for 4 weeks. |
08/17/1974 | Injured (sprained wrist), out for 2-3 weeks. |
09/13/1974 | Injured (intercostal strain), out for 3-4 weeks. |
01/01/1975 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 14 (15). |
06/10/1975 | Injured (strained back), out for 3-4 weeks. |
08/31/1975 | Injured (sprained knee), out for 3 weeks. |
01/01/1976 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 16 (16). |
01/01/1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 15 (15). |
05/10/1977 | Injured (mild calf strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/31/1977 | Injured (foot soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/30/1977 | Injured (fractured rib), out for 4 weeks. |
07/18/1977 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks. |
09/22/1977 | Was traded by the Boston Colonials to the Atlanta Rebels in exchange for 2B Suk-min Yi, SP Brad White. |
01/01/1978 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 15 (16). |
04/25/1978 | Injured (intercostal strain), out for 5-6 weeks. |
05/26/1978 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
06/28/1978 | Injured (strained oblique), out for 2-3 weeks. |
01/01/1979 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 15 (17). |
04/25/1979 | Injured (wrist tendinitis), out for 2-3 weeks. |
06/04/1979 | Injured (oblique strain), out for 5 days. |
10/11/1979 | Wins the 1979 ABA RL Top Glove Award at 1B. |
12/21/1979 | Was traded by the Atlanta Rebels to the Phoenix Aces, along with C Jonathan Fields, in exchange for MR Gregory Washington, SP Lloyd Dorsey. |
01/01/1980 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 15 (17). |
06/20/1980 | Injured (knee soreness), out for 3 days. |
11/15/1980 | Was traded by the Phoenix Aces to the Philadelphia Blue Rocks, along with SP Ben Gilbert, in exchange for SP John Lancaster. |
01/01/1981 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 16 (17). |