12/16/1964 |
Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Baltimore Lords, out of college Long Beach State |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 75 (80); Control: 40 (55). |
04/13/1965 |
Named the #1 prospect in the MLB |
05/01/1965 |
Wins the MLB ABL Rookie of the Month Award. |
06/01/1965 |
Wins the MLB ABL Rookie of the Month Award. |
07/01/1965 |
Wins the MLB ABL Rookie of the Month Award. |
07/11/1965 |
Was selected to the 1965 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/11/1965 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/18/1965 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seagulls with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/01/1965 |
Wins the MLB ABL Rookie of the Month Award. |
09/01/1965 |
Wins the MLB ABL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/01/1965 |
Wins the MLB ABL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/21/1965 |
Wins the 1965 MLB ABL Rookie of the Year Award. |
10/21/1965 |
Finished 3rd in 1965 MLB ABL Royal Ricketts Award voting. |
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: 60 (65); Movement: 75 (80); Control: 45 (55). |
05/14/1966 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/10/1966 |
Was selected to the 1966 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/28/1966 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/02/1966 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Atlanta Generals with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/13/1966 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/20/1966 |
Finished 3rd in 1966 MLB ABL Royal Ricketts 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: 70 (70); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 50 (55). |
03/07/1967 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3-4 weeks. |
05/09/1967 |
Injured (ruptured ligament (elbow)),out for 9 months. |
07/09/1967 |
Was selected to the 1967 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/27/1967 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $650,000 with the Baltimore Lords organization. |
12/14/1967 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 months. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 55 (55). |
03/31/1968 |
Injured (sore back),out for 1-2 weeks. |
05/08/1968 |
Injured (sore back),out for one week. |
07/01/1968 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/30/1968 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 55 (55). |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 55 (55). |
04/23/1969 |
Injured (tendinitis (forearm)),out for one week. |
09/03/1969 |
Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/19/1969 |
Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 55 (55). |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 55 (55). |
04/12/1970 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,620,000 with the Baltimore Lords organization. |
04/29/1970 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
05/08/1970 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 4 days. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
|
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1965 |
.800 |
1 |
1966 |
.684 |
5 |
|
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1965 |
175 |
8 |
1966 |
199 |
8 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1965 |
1.79 |
1 |
1966 |
2.15 |
1 |
1968 |
2.09 |
5 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1965 |
1.11 |
9 |
1966 |
1.04 |
5 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1966 |
4.33 |
1 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1965 |
10.08 |
9 |
1966 |
9.51 |
7 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1965 |
0.20 |
1 |
1966 |
0.45 |
5 |
1969 |
0.47 |
8 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1965 |
6.71 |
5 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1966 |
1.71 |
7 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1965 |
7.12 |
10 |
1966 |
7.39 |
8 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1965 |
27 |
2 |
1966 |
27 |
3 |
1968 |
26 |
9 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1965 |
.871 |
2 |
1966 |
.900 |
1 |
|
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1966 |
.467 |
4 |
|
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1966 |
0.55 |
10 |
1968 |
0.56 |
7 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1965 |
6.6 |
5 |
1966 |
7.8 |
3 |
1968 |
5.7 |
9 |
1969 |
5.9 |
9 |
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