11/02/1967 | Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick) by the Kansas City Athletics. |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (5). |
04/10/1968 | Named the #11 prospect in the ABBA |
06/18/1968 | Was selected to the 1968 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/01/1968 | Wins the AAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
07/22/1968 | Wins the AAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1968 | Wins the AAAA SL1 Batter of the Month Award. |
10/15/1968 | Finished 3rd in 1968 AAAA SL1 Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (5). |
04/10/1969 | Named the #5 prospect in the ABBA |
06/01/1969 | Wins the ABBA AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
06/29/1969 | Injured on 06/27/1969, diagnosed with elbow inflammation, will miss 3 weeks. |
07/01/1969 | Wins the ABBA AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/01/1969 | Wins the ABBA AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
11/02/1969 | Wins the 1969 ABBA AL Jack Roosevelt Robinson Award. |
11/02/1969 | Wins the 1969 ABBA AL The Ozzie Hardware at 3B. |
11/21/1969 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (5). |
11/18/1970 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5). |
11/17/1971 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $322,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5). |
11/16/1972 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1973 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5). |
11/18/1973 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,300,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1974 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
02/16/1974 | Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $15,000,000 with the Kansas City Athletics organization. |
08/19/1974 | Wins the ABBA AL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1975 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (5). |
07/29/1975 | Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/01/1975 | Wins the ABBA AL Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1976 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (5). |
03/01/1976 | Injured (Strained triceps), out for 6 weeks. |
04/22/1976 | Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (5). |
01/01/1978 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/01/1979 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
05/02/1979 | Injured on 04/30/1979, diagnosed with a bruised elbow, is day-to-day. |
07/18/1979 | Injured on 07/16/1979, diagnosed with a twisted ankle, is day-to-day. |
07/25/1979 | Injured (Quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/17/1979 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1980 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/15/1980 | Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $9,000,000 with the Los Angeles Angels organization. |
05/05/1980 | Injured on 05/03/1980, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day. |
05/26/1980 | Injured on 05/25/1980, diagnosed with a knee contusion, is day-to-day. |
09/22/1980 | Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 7 weeks. |
01/01/1981 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/01/1982 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/07/1982 | Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl. |
06/28/1982 | Injured on 06/27/1982, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day. |
01/01/1983 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
03/30/1983 | Injured (Quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
05/31/1983 | Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl. |
11/18/1983 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1984 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/04/1984 | Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000 with the St. Louis Browns organization. |
05/15/1984 | Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl. |
01/01/1985 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |