| 09/01/1971 |
Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Boston Terriers, out of high school Adrian (Adrian; Adrian, MO). |
| 10/25/1971 |
Named the #2 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 45 (65); Control: 40 (65). |
| 01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 45 (65); Control: 40 (65). |
| 03/06/1972 |
Outstandingly completed training to improve his pitch control at the Boston Terriers development complex. |
| 04/04/1972 |
Named the #1 prospect in the MLB |
| 09/16/1972 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 09/21/1972 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 10/01/1972 |
Wins the MLB ABL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 10/24/1972 |
Named the #2 prospect in the MLB |
| 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: 45 (55); Movement: 50 (65); Control: 45 (60). |
| 01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 50 (65); Control: 45 (60). |
| 03/05/1973 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Boston Terriers development complex. |
| 04/03/1973 |
Named the #11 prospect in the MLB |
| 05/01/1973 |
Wins the MLB ABL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 07/01/1973 |
Wins the MLB ABL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 07/15/1973 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 10/18/1973 |
Finished 2nd in 1973 MLB ABL Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
| 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): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 50 (70); Control: 45 (55). |