12/16/1964 |
Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 8, 32nd overall pick) by the Houston Drillers, out of high school Van Wert (Van Wert; Van Wert, OH). |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 35 (65); Control: 25 (60). |
04/13/1965 |
Named the #56 prospect in the MLB |
07/08/1965 |
Named the #39 prospect in the MLB |
10/21/1965 |
Named the #31 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 50 (65); Control: 30 (55). |
04/12/1966 |
Named the #55 prospect in the MLB |
07/07/1966 |
Named the #31 prospect in the MLB |
10/20/1966 |
Named the #22 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (55). |
04/11/1967 |
Named the #47 prospect in the MLB |
07/06/1967 |
Named the #13 prospect in the MLB |
10/20/1967 |
Named the #25 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 50 (55). |
04/09/1968 |
Named the #18 prospect in the MLB |
11/19/1968 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
03/15/1969 |
Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Houston Drillers development complex. |
04/19/1969 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/17/1969 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Twin Cities Northmen with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/27/1969 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/21/1969 |
Injured (shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/17/1969 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
02/06/1970 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $380,000 with the Houston Drillers organization. |
04/08/1970 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
05/08/1970 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seagulls with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/24/1970 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/29/1970 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Pobladores with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/05/1970 |
Was selected to the 1970 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/09/1970 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Pobladores with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/13/1970 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
04/22/1971 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Dallas Wranglers with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
04/28/1971 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seagulls with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/04/1971 |
Was selected to the 1971 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/08/1971 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seagulls with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55). |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55). |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
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Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1969 |
.682 |
8 |
1970 |
.773 |
2 |
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Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1970 |
2.42 |
4 |
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Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1970 |
.250 |
7 |
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Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1970 |
1.10 |
5 |
1971 |
1.10 |
5 |
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Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1970 |
2.46 |
5 |
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Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1970 |
10.26 |
7 |
1971 |
10.18 |
8 |
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Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1970 |
7.37 |
8 |
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Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1970 |
2.54 |
7 |
1971 |
2.28 |
8 |
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Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1970 |
6.24 |
7 |
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Year |
QS |
Rank |
1970 |
24 |
7 |
1971 |
24 |
2 |
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Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1970 |
.774 |
5 |
1971 |
.800 |
2 |
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Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1969 |
3 |
5 |
1970 |
4 |
3 |
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