11/02/1969 | Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the Detroit Stars. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/10/1970 | Named the #4 prospect in the ABBA |
06/27/1970 | Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/31/1970 | Finished 2nd in 1970 ABBA NL Jack Roosevelt Robinson Award voting. |
11/18/1970 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
12/15/1970 | Was traded by the Detroit Stars to the Boston Americans in exchange for 2B Tony Fernandez, a 1st draft pick. |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
10/16/1971 | Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $7,970,000 with the Boston Americans organization. |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8). |
01/01/1973 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
07/04/1973 | Suspended 10 games after ejection following a brawl. |
10/29/1973 | Wins the 1973 ABBA AL The Ozzie Hardware at 1B. |
01/01/1974 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8). |
01/01/1975 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
06/10/1975 | Was traded by the Boston Americans to the Houston Eagles, along with CL David Phelps, in exchange for SS Dave Altizer, LF Lee Walls, a 1st draft pick. |
01/01/1976 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7). |
05/17/1976 | Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1976 | Wins the ABBA NL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/11/1976 | Was selected to the 1976 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
08/07/1976 | Injured (Intercostal strain), out for one week. |
08/15/1976 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
10/24/1976 | Wins the 1976 World Series with the Houston Eagles. |
11/02/1976 | Wins the 1976 ABBA NL Ozzie at 1B. |
11/04/1976 | Wins the 1976 ABBA NL Splinter at 1B. |
01/01/1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 7 (7). |
07/04/1977 | Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award. |
10/25/1977 | Wins the 1977 World Series with the Houston Eagles. |
11/17/1977 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1978 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 8 (8). |
01/04/1978 | Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $18,500,000 with the Washington Senators organization. |
01/01/1979 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 8 (8). |
10/11/1979 | Wins the 1979 ABBA AL League Championship Series MVP Award. |
10/25/1979 | Wins the 1979 World Series with the Washington Senators. |
10/26/1979 | Wins the 1979 ABBA AL Ozzie at 1B. |
01/01/1980 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 8 (8). |
12/24/1980 | Drafted in the 1980 expansion draft from the Washington Senators by the Memphis Red Sox (Round 13, Pick 1, 49th overall pick). |
01/01/1981 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/14/1981 | Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Chicago American Giants, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored. |
11/01/1981 | Wins the 1981 ABBA NL Ozzie Award at 1B. |
12/04/1981 | Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $4,500,000 with the Memphis Red Sox organization. |
01/01/1982 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (6). |
10/22/1982 | Wins the 1982 ABBA NL Ozzie Award at 1B. |
01/01/1983 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (6). |
01/01/1984 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7). |
11/15/1984 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1985 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7). |
02/04/1985 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $510,000 with the Houston Eagles organization. |
10/27/1985 | Released by the Houston Eagles. |
01/01/1986 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7). |
05/28/1986 | Signed a minor league contract ($40,000 bonus) with the Memphis Red Sox organization. |