Player History |
06/15/1961 | Drafted in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick) by the New York Empires, out of college (Missouri State). |
08/10/1961 | Signed a minor league contract with the New York Empires organization with a signing bonus of $60,900. |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (16); Movement: 14 (16); Control: 10 (15). |
04/16/1962 | Named the #57 prospect in the ABA |
08/31/1962 | Injured (shoulder inflammation), out for 3 weeks. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (15); Movement: 15 (17); Control: 10 (12). |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 10 (11). |
09/18/1964 | Injured (strained forearm), out for 3 months. |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (11). |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (12). |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (12). |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 14 (14). |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 13 (13). |
07/23/1969 | Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/01/1969 | Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/06/1969 | Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/16/1969 | Was traded by the New York Empires to the Phoenix Aces, along with SP Artie Lucas, in exchange for 3B Ryutaro Yamamoto. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 12 (12). |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (16); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 14 (14). |
02/03/1971 | Was traded by the Phoenix Aces to the Los Angeles Quakes in exchange for 2B Joe Hill, 1B Chris Hill. |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 13 (13). |
09/08/1972 | Injured (surgery to remove bone chips (elbow)), out for 4 months. |
01/01/1973 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 13 (13). |
04/06/1973 | Injured (back soreness), out for one week. |
01/01/1974 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 11 (11). |
01/01/1975 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (11). |
07/03/1975 | Was traded by the Los Angeles Quakes to the Chicago Clout, along with 3B Jeff Gibson, in exchange for LF Vincent Ward, C Charles Border. |
10/01/1975 | Won the 1975 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Chicago Clout! |
01/01/1976 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (12). |
05/11/1976 | Injured (sprained elbow), out for one week. |
01/01/1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (12). |
03/25/1977 | Injured (strained oblique), out for one week. |
01/01/1978 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 11 (12). |
01/01/1979 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 11 (12). |
10/01/1979 | Retired from professional baseball. |