Player History |
06/15/1965 | Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 21, 79th overall pick) by the New York Empires, out of high school (Stratford; Nashville, TN). |
08/12/1965 | Signed a minor league contract with the New York Empires organization with a signing bonus of $6,200. |
10/13/1965 | Was converted from Shortstop to Pitcher. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (10); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 3 (10). |
06/06/1966 | Was selected to the 1966 Southern California League All-Star Game. |
06/13/1966 | Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 3 (9). |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 4 (9). |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 4 (8). |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 6 (10). |
06/07/1970 | Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 9 (11). |
06/25/1971 | Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 8 (10). |
08/23/1972 | Injured (surgery to remove bone spur (elbow)), out for 5 months. |
01/01/1973 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 9 (10). |
04/22/1973 | Injured (surgery to remove bone chips (elbow)), out for 4-5 months. |
01/01/1974 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (12). |
08/30/1974 | Won the 1974 Golden Horseshoe League Ontario Series with the Guelph Royals! |
01/01/1975 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 9 (9). |
07/28/1975 | Injured (fractured shoulder blade), out for 4 weeks. |
01/01/1976 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 9 (10). |
01/01/1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 9 (9). |
06/10/1977 | Was selected to the 1977 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
08/14/1977 | Injured (elbow soreness), out for 4 weeks. |
01/01/1978 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 9 (9). |
01/01/1979 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 8 (8). |
02/09/1979 | Injured (bruised thumb), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1980 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 9 (9). |
06/20/1980 | Injured (biceps strain), out for 3 weeks. |
01/01/1981 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 9 (9). |