Player History |
06/15/1966 | Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 19, 37th overall pick) by the Chicago Hitmen, out of high school (Jacksonville; Jacksonville, TX). |
07/28/1966 | Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Hitmen organization with a signing bonus of $19,000. |
08/01/1966 | Injured (dislocated finger), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (5). |
04/17/1967 | Injured (fractured foot), out for 4 weeks. |
05/01/1967 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2-3 weeks. |
05/10/1967 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks. |
06/22/1967 | Injured (torn back muscle), out for 4-5 months. |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (4). |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (16); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4). |
06/13/1969 | Was selected to the 1969 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (17); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4). |
09/05/1970 | Injured (herniated disc (back)), out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (15); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/24/1971 | Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for one week. |
04/27/1971 | Injured (broken bone in elbow), out for 7 months. |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4). |
01/01/1973 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3). |
01/01/1974 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4). |
07/28/1974 | Injured (strained oblique), out for 4 weeks. |
01/01/1975 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4). |
07/04/1975 | Injured (sprained elbow), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1976 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (4). |
06/07/1976 | Was selected to the 1976 South Texas League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 3 (4). |
05/01/1977 | Injured (bruised thumb), day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/06/1977 | Was selected to the 1977 South Texas League All-Star Game. |
09/10/1977 | Wins the 1977 STL RGL James Pinckney Henderson Award at CF. |
01/01/1978 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 3 (3). |
04/06/1978 | Injured (strained hamstring), out for 3 weeks. |
06/05/1978 | Injured (foot contusion), out for one week. |
07/06/1978 | Goes 5-7 against the Harlingen Herons, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 4 RBI and 4 R. |
01/01/1979 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (4). |
06/11/1979 | Injured (ankle soreness), out for 2 weeks. |
07/02/1979 | Injured (bruised ankle), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/30/1979 | Injured (recurring back spasms), out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/1980 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/29/1980 | Injured (strained hamstring), out for 5 weeks. |
06/09/1980 | Injured (broken bone in elbow), out for 4 months. |
01/01/1981 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (5). |
04/12/1981 | Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 2 weeks. |