11/02/1967 | Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick) by the Birmingham Black Barons. |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (6). |
04/10/1968 | Named the #32 prospect in the ABBA |
05/16/1968 | Goes 5-7 against the Winnipeg Goldeyes, with 1 HR, 1 RBI and 4 R. |
05/20/1968 | Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/15/1968 | Was selected to the 1968 ABBA Double A All-Star Game. |
08/05/1968 | Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 weeks. |
08/29/1968 | Goes 5-8 against the Hartford Yard Goats, with 0 RBI and 1 R. |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/10/1969 | Named the #17 prospect in the ABBA |
08/11/1969 | Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/10/1970 | Named the #20 prospect in the ABBA |
06/23/1970 | Was selected to the 1970 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game. |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (7). |
04/10/1971 | Named the #25 prospect in the ABBA |
05/14/1971 | Goes 5-5 against the Borman Astros, with 2 2B, 3 RBI and 2 R. |
06/02/1971 | Injured (Lacerated hand), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
06/22/1971 | Was selected to the 1971 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/02/1971 | Goes 5-6 against the Borman Astros, with 1 2B, 5 RBI and 2 R. |
08/24/1971 | Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (7). |
04/10/1972 | Named the #25 prospect in the ABBA |
05/21/1972 | Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
06/20/1972 | Was selected to the 1972 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/31/1972 | Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
09/12/1972 | Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1973 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (7). |
03/12/1973 | Injured (Hamstring tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
04/10/1973 | Named the #11 prospect in the ABBA |
04/13/1973 | Injured (Severe hip strain), out for 5-6 weeks. |
06/28/1973 | Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for one week. |
07/03/1973 | Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/23/1973 | Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/30/1973 | Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for one week. |
08/09/1973 | Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/23/1973 | Injured on 08/21/1973, diagnosed with knee tendinitis, will not miss additional time. |
11/20/1973 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1974 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (7). |
04/10/1974 | Named the #9 prospect in the ABBA |
06/01/1974 | Wins the ABBA NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
06/10/1974 | Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/29/1974 | Was selected to the 1974 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
07/01/1974 | Wins the ABBA NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
08/01/1974 | Wins the ABBA NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
09/01/1974 | Wins the ABBA NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/01/1974 | Wins the ABBA NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/26/1974 | Wins the 1974 ABBA NL Jack Roosevelt Robinson Award. |
11/17/1974 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1975 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (7). |
06/29/1975 | Was selected to the 1975 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
10/25/1975 | Wins the 1975 World Series with the Birmingham Black Barons. |
11/17/1975 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
12/05/1975 | Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $13,800,000 with the Birmingham Black Barons organization. |
01/01/1976 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 5 (7). |
01/01/1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (7). |
09/19/1977 | Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award. |
10/26/1977 | Wins the 1977 ABBA NL Splinter at CF. |
01/01/1978 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7). |
03/01/1978 | Injured on 02/28/1978, diagnosed with an elbow sprain, is day-to-day. |
06/12/1978 | Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/02/1978 | Injured on 07/01/1978, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day. |
10/26/1978 | Wins the 1978 ABBA NL Most Impactful Player Award. |
10/26/1978 | Wins the 1978 ABBA NL Splinter at CF. |
01/01/1979 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (8). |
04/16/1979 | Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1979 | Wins the ABBA NL Batter of the Month Award. |
05/27/1979 | Injured on 05/25/1979, diagnosed with a finger blister, is day-to-day. |
07/08/1979 | Was selected to the 1979 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
08/01/1979 | Wins the ABBA NL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/01/1979 | Goes 5-5 against the Detroit Stars, with 1 RBI and 1 R. |
10/26/1979 | Wins the 1979 ABBA NL Splinter at 3B. |
01/01/1980 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7). |
05/14/1980 | Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
09/15/1980 | Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award. |
10/01/1980 | Wins the ABBA NL Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1981 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
01/01/1982 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
03/28/1982 | Injured (Burned arm), out for 6 days. |
10/21/1982 | Wins the 1982 World Series with the Birmingham Black Barons. |
10/22/1982 | Wins the 1982 ABBA NL Ozzie Award at 2B. |
11/13/1982 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1983 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7). |
01/01/1983 | Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $10,200,000 with the Memphis Red Sox organization. |
06/26/1983 | Was selected to the 1983 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
06/28/1983 | Earned 1983 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game MVP honors. |
07/11/1983 | Injured on 07/08/1983, diagnosed with a sore elbow, will miss 4-5 weeks. |
01/01/1984 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 8 (8). |
01/01/1985 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 7 (7). |
02/28/1985 | Injured on 02/27/1985, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day. |
03/11/1985 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
05/04/1985 | Injured on 04/30/1985, diagnosed with knee tendinitis, will miss 4-5 weeks. |
06/17/1985 | Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award. |
11/18/1985 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1986 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (8). |
05/14/1986 | Signed a minor league contract ($160,000 bonus) with the Birmingham Black Barons organization. |
07/08/1986 | Scores his 1000th career Awesome Bigley Baseball Association run! |
08/08/1986 | Injured (Gout), out for 1 day. |
11/26/1986 | Became a free agent. |
12/16/1986 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100,000 with the Birmingham Black Barons organization. |
01/01/1987 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 9 (9). |
04/12/1987 | Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/24/1987 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1988 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 9 (9). |
01/15/1988 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,300,000 with the Birmingham Black Barons organization. |
03/03/1988 | Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for one week. |
04/17/1988 | Collects his 2000th career Awesome Bigley Baseball Association hit! |
06/23/1988 | Injured (Oblique strain), out for 6 weeks. |