12/13/1965 |
Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Atlanta Generals, out of college Virginia |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (65); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 45 (55). |
04/12/1966 |
Named the #3 prospect in the MLB |
06/14/1966 |
Injured (strained calf),day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/29/1966 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Terriers with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/08/1966 |
Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Detroit Wolverines with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
10/20/1966 |
Finished 2nd in 1966 MLB ABL Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
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: 50 (60); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 50 (55). |
05/16/1967 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seagulls with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
06/09/1967 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/14/1967 |
Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/20/1967 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/30/1967 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/01/1967 |
Wins the MLB ABL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/09/1967 |
Was selected to the 1967 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/08/1967 |
Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 5 weeks. |
11/08/1967 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 50 (50). |
04/14/1968 |
Injured (tendinitis (shoulder)),day-to-day for one week. |
07/05/1968 |
Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
11/17/1968 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $53,500. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 50 (50). |
04/18/1969 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Hawks with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/26/1969 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Dallas Wranglers with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/04/1969 |
Injured (flu),day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/15/1969 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $150,000. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 50 (50). |
11/06/1970 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $237,000 with the Atlanta Generals organization. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 50 (50). |
03/12/1971 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Atlanta Generals development complex. |
04/08/1971 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Twin Cities Northmen with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/09/1971 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Habitants with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
09/04/1971 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/09/1971 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Detroit Wolverines with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/14/1971 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baltimore Lords with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
10/01/1971 |
Wins the MLB ABL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/13/1971 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (55). |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (55). |
01/31/1972 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $6,210,000 with the Los Angeles Blockbusters organization. |
05/30/1972 |
Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/06/1972 |
Injured (asthma),day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
06/03/1973 |
Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/27/1973 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |