| 09/01/1969 |
Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Industrials, out of high school Poteet (Poteet; Poteet, TX). |
| 10/29/1969 |
Named the #7 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 50 (70); Control: 35 (60). |
| 01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 50 (70); Control: 35 (60). |
| 03/09/1970 |
Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Pittsburgh Industrials development complex. |
| 04/07/1970 |
Named the #8 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/02/1970 |
Named the #6 prospect in the MLB |
| 10/29/1970 |
Named the #3 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (65); Movement: 55 (70); Control: 45 (60). |
| 01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (65); Movement: 55 (70); Control: 45 (60). |
| 03/01/1971 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 4 days. |
| 03/08/1971 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Pittsburgh Industrials development complex. |
| 04/06/1971 |
Named the #8 prospect in the MLB |
| 05/31/1971 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Bluebirds with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 06/21/1971 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cleveland Bobcats with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
| 09/01/1971 |
Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 09/14/1971 |
Injured (strained elbow),out for 5-6 weeks. |
| 10/25/1971 |
Finished 3rd in 1971 MLB NBL Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
| 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: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (70); Control: 50 (50). |
| 01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (70); Control: 50 (50). |
| 07/19/1972 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Washington Eagles with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 08/16/1972 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Diego Captains with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 11/12/1972 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800. |
| 01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 50 (50). |
| 01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 50 (50). |
| 03/05/1973 |
Successfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Pittsburgh Industrials development complex. |
| 05/13/1973 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 05/23/1973 |
Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 2 weeks. |
| 07/08/1973 |
Was selected to the 1973 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 10/17/1973 |
Wins the 1973 World Series with the Pittsburgh Industrials. |
| 10/22/1973 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $39,200 with the Pittsburgh Industrials organization. |
| 01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 70 (75); Control: 50 (50). |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
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|
| Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
| 1972 |
.667 |
7 |
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| Year |
ERA |
Rank |
| 1971 |
2.92 |
7 |
| 1972 |
2.41 |
4 |
| 1973 |
2.63 |
4 |
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| Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
| 1971 |
.245 |
3 |
| 1973 |
.234 |
3 |
|
| Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
| 1973 |
1.05 |
2 |
|
| Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
| 1973 |
9.59 |
2 |
|
| Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
| 1972 |
0.31 |
5 |
| 1973 |
0.57 |
10 |
|
| Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
| 1971 |
7.22 |
3 |
| 1972 |
7.39 |
6 |
| 1973 |
6.84 |
2 |
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| Year |
QS |
Rank |
| 1971 |
22 |
5 |
| 1972 |
27 |
2 |
|
| Year |
QSP |
Rank |
| 1971 |
.710 |
8 |
| 1972 |
.818 |
3 |
|
| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 1972 |
5.3 |
10 |
| 1973 |
5.0 |
9 |
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