Player History |
06/15/1968 | Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the Manhattan Peril, out of high school (Roanoke; Robersonville, NC). |
08/14/1968 | Failed to sign with the Manhattan Peril organization and will return the next first-year player draft. |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (9); Movement: 13 (17); Control: 4 (17). |
06/15/1969 | Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick) by the Chicago Hitmen, out of college (Roanoke). |
07/16/1969 | Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Hitmen organization with a signing bonus of $275,300. |
08/15/1969 | Injured (sore back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (9); Movement: 13 (17); Control: 6 (15). |
04/20/1970 | Named the #16 prospect in the ABA |
05/31/1970 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Woodsboro Eagles with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 15 (17); Control: 7 (13). |
04/19/1971 | Named the #23 prospect in the ABA |
05/04/1971 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the McAllen Royals with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/30/1971 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Tulsa Fowls with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/07/1971 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Harlingen Herons with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/27/1971 | Injured (hand soreness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/10/1971 | Injured (sprained ankle), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 17 (18); Control: 9 (14). |
04/17/1972 | Named the #18 prospect in the ABA |
05/28/1972 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the McAllen Royals with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/05/1972 | Was selected to the 1972 South Texas League All-Star Game. |
06/05/1972 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Harlingen Herons with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/20/1972 | Injured (sore shoulder), out for 5 days. |
01/01/1973 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 17 (18); Control: 11 (14). |
04/16/1973 | Named the #19 prospect in the ABA |
05/09/1973 | Injured (strained forearm), out for 7-8 weeks. |
06/11/1973 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks. |
07/15/1973 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Oshawa Carriages with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/05/1973 | Drafted in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 25, Pick 1, 49th overall pick) by the Houston Bullfighters. |
10/08/1973 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $43,496 with the Houston Bullfighters organization. |
01/01/1974 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 17 (18); Control: 10 (12). |
04/15/1974 | Named the #35 prospect in the ABA |
09/09/1974 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
10/11/1974 | Wins the 1974 ABA LL Top Debut Award. |
01/01/1975 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 12 (13). |
04/22/1975 | Injured (strained triceps), out for 3 weeks. |
06/30/1975 | Injured (sprained ankle), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/19/1975 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Quakes with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/05/1975 | Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1976 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 12 (13). |
05/23/1976 | Injured (hamstring strain), out for 7 weeks. |
08/13/1976 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Mutuals with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/08/1976 | Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
10/17/1976 | Wins the 1976 ABA LL Top Glove Award at P. |
01/01/1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 11 (12). |
07/09/1977 | Injured (strained oblique), out for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1978 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 12 (13). |
05/17/1978 | Injured (torn meniscus (knee)), out for 3 months. |
01/01/1979 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 12 (12). |
04/20/1979 | Injured (neck stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/30/1979 | Injured (torn quadriceps), out for 6-7 weeks. |
01/01/1980 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 12 (12). |
08/17/1980 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/09/1980 | Wins the 1980 ABA LL Top Glove Award at P. |
01/01/1981 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 11 (11). |