Player History |
06/15/1964 | Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 18, 18th overall pick) by the Cincinnati Rivermen, out of high school (Byrd; Clarksburg, WV). |
08/13/1964 | Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Rivermen organization with a signing bonus of $42,800. |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (14); Power: 2 (8); Eye: 4 (7). |
09/05/1965 | Wins the 1965 SCL SL Frank E. Woodley Award at 1B. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (14); Power: 4 (9); Eye: 5 (7). |
08/15/1966 | Wins the SCL SL Player of the Week Award. |
09/07/1966 | Wins the 1966 SCL SL Frank E. Woodley Award at 1B. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (15); Power: 7 (12); Eye: 6 (9). |
07/24/1967 | Wins the STL GL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (15); Power: 8 (12); Eye: 6 (9). |
08/05/1968 | Wins the STL GL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 7 (9). |
06/01/1969 | Wins the STL GL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/02/1969 | Wins the STL GL Player of the Week Award. |
06/09/1969 | Was selected to the 1969 South Texas League All-Star Game. |
09/14/1969 | Wins the 1969 STL GL Mirabeau B. Lamar Award. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 13 (14); Eye: 9 (9). |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 7 (8). |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 7 (7). |
01/01/1973 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 8 (8). |
01/01/1974 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 7 (7). |
06/07/1974 | Was selected to the 1974 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1975 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 5 (6). |
05/04/1975 | Injured (fractured finger), out for 4 weeks. |
01/01/1976 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 7 (7). |
06/11/1976 | Was selected to the 1976 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
09/16/1976 | Wins the 1976 GHL MKL Earl Alexander Award at 1B. |
01/01/1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 9 (9). |
06/10/1977 | Was selected to the 1977 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1978 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (13); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 9 (9). |
09/12/1978 | Wins the 1978 GHL MKL Earl Alexander Award at 1B. |
01/01/1979 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 7 (7). |
07/02/1979 | Injured (broken bone in elbow), out for 6 months. |
01/01/1980 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 9 (11); Eye: 9 (9). |
01/01/1981 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 9 (11); Eye: 9 (9). |
04/12/1981 | Injured (flu), day-to-day for 1 day. |