09/01/1967 |
Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 27, 55th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Industrials, out of high school Tinley Park (Tinley Park; Tinley Park, IL). |
10/20/1967 |
Named the #75 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 30 (45). |
04/09/1968 |
Named the #80 prospect in the MLB |
07/04/1968 |
Named the #44 prospect in the MLB |
10/31/1968 |
Named the #83 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 30 (45). |
04/08/1969 |
Named the #68 prospect in the MLB |
07/03/1969 |
Named the #40 prospect in the MLB |
10/29/1969 |
Named the #49 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): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 35 (45). |
04/07/1970 |
Named the #94 prospect in the MLB |
07/09/1970 |
Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/07/1970 |
Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 2 days. |
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): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (40). |
03/01/1971 |
Injured (bruised knee),out for 4 weeks. |
03/08/1971 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Pittsburgh Industrials development complex. |