09/01/1968 |
Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 19, 47th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Industrials, out of college Baylor |
10/31/1968 |
Named the #73 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: 35 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (65). |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (65). |
03/10/1969 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Pittsburgh Industrials development complex. |
04/08/1969 |
Named the #74 prospect in the MLB |
07/03/1969 |
Named the #42 prospect in the MLB |
10/29/1969 |
Named the #75 prospect in the MLB |
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: 40 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50). |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50). |
06/02/1970 |
Injured (sore abdominal muscles),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/01/1970 |
Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award. |
11/17/1970 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
06/02/1971 |
Injured (strained calf),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/22/1971 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
08/11/1971 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Bluebirds with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
09/26/1971 |
Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/13/1971 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400. |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40). |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40). |
04/28/1972 |
Injured (strained calf),day-to-day for one week. |
05/04/1972 |
Injured (tendinitis (forearm)),out for one week. |