11/08/1962 |
Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 4, 52nd overall pick) by the Dallas Wranglers, out of high school Northside Christian (Northside Christian; Westerville, OH). |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 30 (55); Control: 25 (50). |
10/20/1963 |
Named the #76 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (70); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 30 (45). |
07/09/1964 |
Named the #36 prospect in the MLB |
10/26/1964 |
Named the #23 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (45). |
04/13/1965 |
Named the #39 prospect in the MLB |
11/07/1965 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $18,600. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 40 (45). |
05/07/1966 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Houston Drillers with 12 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/04/1966 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Twin Cities Northmen with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/16/1966 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Baltimore Lords with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/03/1966 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/10/1966 |
Was selected to the 1966 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/24/1966 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Chicago Hawks with 14 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/01/1966 |
Wins the MLB ABL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/20/1966 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seagulls with 15 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/31/1966 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
09/30/1966 |
Strikes out 15 against the Seattle Emeralds. |
10/05/1966 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Boston Terriers with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/16/1966 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cleveland Bobcats with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/19/1966 |
Wins the 1966 World Series with the Dallas Wranglers. |
10/20/1966 |
Wins the 1966 MLB ABL Royal Ricketts Award. |
11/08/1966 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $19,800. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
05/01/1967 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Hawks with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
05/08/1967 |
Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award. |
06/25/1967 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Houston Drillers with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/26/1967 |
Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award. |
07/09/1967 |
Was selected to the 1967 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/11/1967 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Houston Drillers with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/31/1967 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/04/1967 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Detroit Wolverines with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/19/1967 |
Wins the 1967 World Series with the Dallas Wranglers. |
10/20/1967 |
Finished 2nd in 1967 MLB ABL Royal Ricketts Award voting. |
11/06/1967 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $187,500. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
05/01/1968 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Montreal Habitants with 9 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
05/07/1968 |
Strikes out 18 against the Los Angeles Pobladores. |
07/07/1968 |
Was selected to the 1968 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/22/1968 |
Pitches a NO-HITTER against the New York Knickerbockers with 12 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
10/29/1968 |
Wins the 1968 World Series MVP Award. |
10/30/1968 |
Wins the 1968 World Series with the Dallas Wranglers. |
11/17/1968 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $362,500. |
12/29/1968 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $2,100,000 with the Dallas Wranglers organization. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45). |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45). |
03/15/1969 |
Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Dallas Wranglers development complex. |
04/16/1969 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Baltimore Lords with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/06/1969 |
Was selected to the 1969 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/09/1969 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Pobladores with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/05/1969 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/16/1969 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Hawks with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45). |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45). |
04/13/1970 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Houston Drillers with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
04/23/1970 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Houston Drillers with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
05/01/1970 |
Wins the MLB ABL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/30/1970 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Pobladores with 14 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/05/1970 |
Was selected to the 1970 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
05/30/1971 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Twin Cities Northmen with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/19/1971 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/23/1971 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Twin Cities Northmen with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/17/1971 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
05/02/1972 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/05/1972 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $1,504,000 with the Dallas Wranglers organization. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1967 |
33 |
3 |
1970 |
33 |
8 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1966 |
19 |
2 |
1968 |
17 |
6 |
1969 |
17 |
4 |
|
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1966 |
.760 |
4 |
1968 |
.680 |
8 |
1969 |
.850 |
1 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1967 |
257.1 |
3 |
1970 |
247.2 |
5 |
1971 |
248.2 |
5 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1967 |
1028 |
3 |
1970 |
1013 |
9 |
1971 |
1029 |
6 |
|
Year |
HRA |
Rank |
1970 |
33 |
1 |
1971 |
26 |
5 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1967 |
84 |
9 |
1970 |
98 |
6 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1966 |
277 |
1 |
1967 |
287 |
1 |
1968 |
247 |
1 |
1969 |
207 |
3 |
1970 |
198 |
1 |
1971 |
174 |
5 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1967 |
13 |
4 |
1969 |
15 |
1 |
1970 |
11 |
6 |
1971 |
18 |
1 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1966 |
2.35 |
5 |
1967 |
1.89 |
2 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1970 |
.222 |
1 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1966 |
1.00 |
1 |
1967 |
0.99 |
6 |
1970 |
1.13 |
8 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1966 |
4.20 |
2 |
1967 |
3.42 |
5 |
1968 |
3.21 |
8 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1966 |
9.34 |
3 |
1967 |
9.34 |
10 |
1970 |
10.47 |
9 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1967 |
0.42 |
9 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1966 |
6.50 |
2 |
1967 |
6.02 |
1 |
1968 |
6.76 |
8 |
1969 |
7.25 |
7 |
1970 |
6.61 |
1 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1966 |
10.34 |
1 |
1967 |
10.04 |
1 |
1968 |
9.54 |
1 |
1969 |
7.94 |
2 |
1970 |
7.20 |
1 |
1971 |
6.30 |
8 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1966 |
24 |
7 |
1967 |
28 |
2 |
1968 |
27 |
3 |
1969 |
25 |
2 |
1970 |
24 |
7 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1966 |
.774 |
8 |
1967 |
.848 |
5 |
1968 |
.844 |
4 |
1969 |
.781 |
4 |
1970 |
.727 |
10 |
|
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1966 |
7 |
1 |
1967 |
4 |
5 |
1969 |
4 |
2 |
1970 |
3 |
6 |
1971 |
4 |
4 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1966 |
8.2 |
1 |
1967 |
8.8 |
2 |
1968 |
7.1 |
3 |
1969 |
6.1 |
6 |
|
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