Player History |
06/15/1965 | Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick) by the Cleveland Eagles, out of college (Massachusetts). |
08/10/1965 | Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Eagles organization with a signing bonus of $114,800. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (9); Power: 6 (10); Eye: 7 (10). |
04/18/1966 | Named the #33 prospect in the ABA |
06/01/1966 | Wins the ABA LL Rookie of the Month Award. |
06/21/1966 | Goes 5-5 against the Chicago Clout, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 1 R. |
07/01/1966 | Wins the ABA LL Rookie of the Month Award. |
08/01/1966 | Wins the ABA LL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/20/1966 | Wins the 1966 ABA LL Top Debut Award. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 12 (15). |
04/17/1967 | Named the #19 prospect in the ABA |
05/06/1967 | Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/19/1967 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1967 | Wins the ABA LL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/24/1967 | Injured (plantar fascitis), out for 5 weeks. |
09/01/1967 | Injured (torn meniscus (knee)), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 14 (15). |
04/22/1968 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. |
05/13/1968 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1968 | Wins the ABA LL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/16/1968 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. |
10/14/1968 | Wins the 1968 ABA LL Top Hitter Award. |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 12 (12). |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 9 (10); Eye: 14 (14). |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 10 (10). |
04/24/1971 | Injured (herniated disc (back)), out for 3-4 weeks. |
05/24/1971 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. |
07/18/1971 | Goes 5-5 against the Detroit Bears, with 1 3B, 2 HR, 3 RBI and 4 R. |
10/03/1971 | Won the 1971 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Cleveland Eagles! |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 9 (10). |
07/01/1972 | Wins the ABA LL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/03/1972 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1973 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 11 (11). |
06/27/1973 | Hits for the CYCLE, going 5-5 against the Chicago Clout, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored. |
06/27/1973 | Goes 5-5 against the Chicago Clout, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R. |
01/01/1974 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 12 (12). |
05/06/1974 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. |
09/09/1974 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. |
09/16/1974 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1975 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 10 (12). |
01/01/1976 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 12 (13). |
01/01/1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (12); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 13 (13). |
06/20/1977 | Hits three home runs against the Houston Bullfighters, going 4-5 with 7 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
01/01/1978 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 10 (11); Eye: 13 (13). |
06/29/1978 | Injured (flu), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/23/1978 | Injured (bruised forearm), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1979 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 9 (10); Eye: 13 (14). |
06/22/1979 | Scores his 1000th career American Baseball Association run! |
07/20/1979 | Collects his 1000th career American Baseball Association RBI! |
08/25/1979 | Injured (hamstring strain), out for 6 weeks. |
08/27/1979 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. |
09/29/1979 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1980 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 15 (15). |
06/01/1980 | Hits his 300th career American Baseball Association home run! |
07/22/1980 | Collects his 2000th career American Baseball Association hit! |
01/01/1981 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 7 (10); Eye: 15 (15). |