Player History |
06/15/1965 | Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 17, 37th overall pick) by the Cincinnati Rivermen, out of high school (Chen; Ellicott City, MD). |
07/26/1965 | Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Rivermen organization with a signing bonus of $29,100. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (11); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 2 (5). |
05/31/1966 | Injured (torn thumb ligament), out for 4 weeks. |
08/05/1966 | Injured (bruised toe), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (12); Power: 2 (6); Eye: 3 (6). |
06/01/1967 | Wins the STL GL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/09/1967 | Injured (sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/07/1967 | Injured (bruised wrist), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/10/1967 | Wins the 1967 STL GL James Pinckney Henderson Award at RF. |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (11); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 5 (8). |
06/16/1968 | Injured (broken hamate bone), out for 2 months. |
09/30/1968 | Was converted from Right Field to Pitcher. |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (14). |
04/24/1969 | Injured (sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/09/1969 | Was selected to the 1969 South Texas League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (13). |
05/31/1970 | Injured (shoulder soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 9 (13). |
04/24/1971 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Laguna Beach Waves with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/07/1971 | Was selected to the 1971 Southern California League All-Star Game. |
06/12/1971 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Laguna Beach Waves with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/28/1971 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Edna Railmen with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
10/04/1971 | Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 10 (11). |
01/01/1973 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
01/01/1973 | Retired from professional baseball. |