| 09/01/1970 |
Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 21, 49th overall pick) by the St. Louis Explorers, out of high school Vanderbilt (Vanderbilt; Vanderbilt, MI). |
| 01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (50). |
| 07/01/1971 |
Named the #95 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (50). |
| 01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (45). |
| 11/06/1973 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800. |
| 01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 40 (45). |
| 04/08/1974 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the St. Louis Explorers development complex. |
| 11/16/1974 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800. |
| 01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 40 (50). |
| 04/07/1975 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the St. Louis Explorers development complex. |
| 06/17/1975 |
Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 1 day. |
| 11/18/1975 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800. |
| 01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 40 (50). |
| 05/30/1976 |
Injured (fractured rib),out for 4 weeks. |