11/08/1962 |
Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Cleveland Bobcats, out of college Texas Tech |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 40 (50). |
04/09/1963 |
Named the #3 prospect in the MLB |
07/04/1963 |
Named the #2 prospect in the MLB |
10/19/1963 |
Wins the 1963 World Series with the Cleveland Bobcats. |
10/20/1963 |
Named the #1 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (50). |
04/14/1964 |
Named the #5 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (50). |
07/31/1965 |
Was traded by the Cleveland Bobcats to the Brooklyn Bluebirds in exchange for SP Fred Harrison and RP Jock Casey. |
08/13/1965 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $146,000 with the Brooklyn Bluebirds organization. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (50). |
11/06/1966 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $193,120. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (55). |
07/09/1967 |
Was selected to the 1967 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/06/1967 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $286,375. |
11/12/1967 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $2,210,000 with the Brooklyn Bluebirds organization. |
12/22/1967 |
Injured (tendinitis (knee)),out for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (55). |