11/08/1957 |
Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick) by the Boston Terriers, out of college (Des Moines Area CC). |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 30 (60). |
03/28/1958 |
Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
04/15/1958 |
Named the #2 prospect in the MLB |
05/14/1958 |
Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/10/1958 |
Named the #1 prospect in the MLB |
07/30/1958 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/21/1958 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
09/01/1958 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chicago Hawks with 2 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (60). |
08/11/1959 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/12/1959 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/17/1959 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Habitants with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (70); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 40 (60). |
05/04/1960 |
Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/26/1960 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/06/1960 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/07/1960 |
Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Baltimore Lords with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (60). |
06/14/1961 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/25/1961 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/12/1961 |
Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (60). |
07/29/1962 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Chicago Hawks with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
06/01/1963 |
Wins the MLB ABL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/07/1963 |
Was selected to the 1963 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/04/1963 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Wolverines with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/20/1963 |
Wins the 1963 MLB ABL Royal Ricketts Award. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60). |
04/25/1964 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 13 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
06/04/1964 |
Injured (sore shoulder),out for 6-7 weeks. |
07/12/1964 |
Was selected to the 1964 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/20/1964 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
04/18/1965 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Montreal Habitants with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/28/1965 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/11/1965 |
Was selected to the 1965 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/07/1965 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $664,000 with the Boston Terriers organization. |
10/02/1965 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
01/21/1966 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $664,000 with the Boston Terriers organization. |
04/27/1966 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Baltimore Lords with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/10/1966 |
Was selected to the 1966 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/28/1966 |
Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/16/1966 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/22/1966 |
Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1966 |
Wins the MLB ABL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/09/1966 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Dallas Wranglers with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/20/1966 |
Finished 2nd in 1966 MLB ABL Royal Ricketts Award voting. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
05/01/1967 |
Wins the MLB ABL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
05/18/1967 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Twin Cities Northmen with 9 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
07/09/1967 |
Was selected to the 1967 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/22/1967 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seagulls with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
08/01/1967 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Atlanta Generals with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/06/1967 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/07/1967 |
Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award. |
08/26/1967 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Dallas Wranglers with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
10/20/1967 |
Wins the 1967 MLB ABL Royal Ricketts Award. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 65 (65). |
05/05/1968 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Pobladores with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/06/1968 |
Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award. |
07/04/1968 |
Pitches a 12-hit shutout against the Chicago Hawks with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/07/1968 |
Was selected to the 1968 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/30/1968 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/24/1968 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/09/1968 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Wolverines with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
10/31/1968 |
Declined his contract option. |
11/19/1968 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65). |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65). |
02/03/1969 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $6,000,000 with the Montreal Habitants organization. |
08/10/1969 |
Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball strikeout! |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65). |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65). |
06/13/1970 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/05/1970 |
Was selected to the 1970 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1960 |
15 |
9 |
1961 |
19 |
3 |
1962 |
14 |
5 |
1963 |
14 |
9 |
1966 |
16 |
1 |
1967 |
15 |
8 |
1970 |
15 |
5 |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1961 |
37 |
5 |
1962 |
32 |
10 |
1963 |
33 |
4 |
1966 |
33 |
5 |
1967 |
33 |
3 |
1968 |
34 |
2 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1963 |
14 |
10 |
1965 |
16 |
5 |
1966 |
22 |
1 |
1967 |
21 |
1 |
1969 |
18 |
3 |
1970 |
18 |
5 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1961 |
15 |
7 |
1962 |
15 |
3 |
1968 |
14 |
9 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1963 |
.636 |
10 |
1964 |
.765 |
1 |
1965 |
.727 |
3 |
1966 |
.786 |
2 |
1967 |
.724 |
5 |
1969 |
.750 |
3 |
1970 |
.783 |
1 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1962 |
241.2 |
4 |
1963 |
265.0 |
3 |
1966 |
277.2 |
1 |
1967 |
268.2 |
1 |
1968 |
283.1 |
1 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1961 |
1133 |
9 |
1962 |
1036 |
3 |
1963 |
1050 |
6 |
1966 |
1128 |
1 |
1967 |
1060 |
2 |
1968 |
1147 |
2 |
|
|
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1962 |
197 |
2 |
1963 |
233 |
1 |
1965 |
204 |
4 |
1966 |
223 |
4 |
1967 |
236 |
2 |
1968 |
239 |
3 |
|
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1963 |
2.31 |
3 |
1964 |
2.26 |
3 |
1965 |
2.55 |
10 |
1966 |
2.27 |
3 |
1967 |
1.88 |
1 |
1970 |
2.17 |
1 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1964 |
.251 |
8 |
1970 |
.240 |
4 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1963 |
0.99 |
2 |
1964 |
1.00 |
1 |
1965 |
1.06 |
6 |
1967 |
0.99 |
4 |
1969 |
1.07 |
4 |
1970 |
1.03 |
1 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1962 |
2.90 |
2 |
1963 |
4.48 |
1 |
1964 |
3.70 |
3 |
1965 |
4.16 |
1 |
1966 |
3.10 |
10 |
1967 |
4.29 |
2 |
1968 |
3.73 |
5 |
1969 |
3.97 |
1 |
1970 |
2.60 |
4 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1962 |
11.47 |
10 |
1963 |
9.10 |
2 |
1964 |
9.16 |
2 |
1965 |
9.84 |
6 |
1967 |
8.94 |
3 |
1969 |
9.82 |
4 |
1970 |
9.40 |
1 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1960 |
0.47 |
6 |
1966 |
0.49 |
8 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1963 |
7.17 |
4 |
1964 |
6.89 |
5 |
1970 |
6.98 |
3 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1962 |
2.53 |
8 |
1963 |
1.77 |
1 |
1965 |
1.92 |
4 |
1967 |
1.84 |
5 |
1969 |
1.53 |
1 |
1970 |
2.34 |
6 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1960 |
6.40 |
8 |
1962 |
7.34 |
3 |
1963 |
7.91 |
4 |
1964 |
7.79 |
6 |
1965 |
7.99 |
4 |
1967 |
7.91 |
7 |
1968 |
7.59 |
9 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1963 |
30 |
1 |
1965 |
25 |
7 |
1966 |
29 |
1 |
1967 |
28 |
2 |
1968 |
27 |
3 |
1970 |
27 |
3 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1963 |
.909 |
1 |
1964 |
.783 |
8 |
1965 |
.806 |
7 |
1966 |
.879 |
2 |
1967 |
.848 |
5 |
1970 |
.844 |
2 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1962 |
12 |
4 |
1963 |
14 |
2 |
1964 |
8 |
7 |
1966 |
17 |
1 |
1967 |
15 |
1 |
1968 |
21 |
1 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1962 |
.375 |
6 |
1963 |
.424 |
4 |
1964 |
.348 |
5 |
1966 |
.515 |
2 |
1967 |
.455 |
3 |
1968 |
.618 |
1 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1959 |
3 |
4 |
1964 |
2 |
7 |
1965 |
2 |
7 |
1966 |
3 |
7 |
1967 |
5 |
3 |
1968 |
5 |
2 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1966 |
0.56 |
5 |
1970 |
0.57 |
3 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1962 |
6.1 |
3 |
1963 |
8.2 |
1 |
1964 |
5.1 |
9 |
1965 |
6.9 |
4 |
1966 |
7.8 |
2 |
1967 |
9.1 |
1 |
1968 |
7.3 |
2 |
1970 |
5.6 |
10 |
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