| 09/01/1971 |
Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick) by the San Diego Captains, out of college Texas |
| 10/25/1971 |
Named the #78 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (60). |
| 03/06/1972 |
Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the San Diego Captains development complex. |
| 04/04/1972 |
Named the #50 prospect in the MLB |
| 06/29/1972 |
Named the #31 prospect in the MLB |
| 10/24/1972 |
Named the #59 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 50 (60). |
| 03/11/1973 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the San Diego Captains development complex. |
| 10/18/1973 |
Finished 3rd in 1973 MLB NBL 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): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 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: 55 (60); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 11/16/1975 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $72,345. |
| 01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55). |
| 03/02/1976 |
Was traded by the San Diego Captains to the Detroit Wolverines in exchange for a 3rd round draft pick. |