01/01/1961 | Drafted in the 1961 inaugural draft (Round 8, Pick 11, 95th overall pick) by the Milwaukee Bears. |
01/01/1961 | Released by the Milwaukee Bears. |
01/01/1961 | Drafted in the 1961 inaugural draft (Round 8, Pick 11, 95th overall pick) by the Milwaukee Bears. |
01/01/1961 | Released by the Milwaukee Bears. |
01/01/1961 | Drafted in the 1961 inaugural draft (Round 8, Pick 11, 95th overall pick) by the Milwaukee Bears. |
04/11/1961 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Whales with 1 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
07/12/1961 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Houston Colt .45's with 0 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8). |
05/17/1962 | Pitches a 11-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Barons with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 8 (8). |
08/28/1963 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Houston Colt .45's with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/20/1963 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
01/09/1964 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,000,000 with the Houston Colt .45's organization. |
07/05/1964 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Whales with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/24/1964 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/26/1964 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
11/17/1964 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (8). |
01/16/1965 | Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $22,000,000 with the Houston Colt .45's organization. |
05/19/1965 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chicago Whales with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/29/1965 | Was selected to the 1965 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
07/03/1965 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Barons with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/01/1965 | Wins the ABBA NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/26/1965 | Declined his contract option. |
11/07/1965 | Wins the 1965 ABBA NL Robert Moses Grove Award. |
11/17/1965 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
02/04/1966 | Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $28,500,000 with the Birmingham Black Barons organization. |
04/29/1966 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Bears with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
05/13/1966 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Houston Colt .45's with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/04/1966 | Injured on 06/03/1966, diagnosed with a tired arm, will miss 2-3 weeks. |
06/29/1966 | Was selected to the 1966 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
07/04/1966 | Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/08/1966 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Bears with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/12/1966 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Detroit Stars with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/29/1966 | Declined his contract option. |
10/29/1966 | Finished 2nd in 1966 ABBA NL Robert Moses Grove Award voting. |
11/20/1966 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
05/18/1967 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,000,000 with the Washington Senators organization. |
11/18/1967 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
02/18/1968 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,200,000 with the New York Black Yankees organization. |
11/18/1968 | Became a free agent. |
12/07/1968 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $600,000 with the Birmingham Black Barons organization. |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
05/28/1969 | Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/29/1969 | Was selected to the 1969 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
07/19/1969 | Injured on 07/18/1969, diagnosed with back tightness, is day-to-day. |
07/24/1969 | Injured on 07/23/1969, diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 11 months. |
10/29/1969 | Wins the 1969 World Series with the Birmingham Black Barons. |
11/21/1969 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
06/02/1970 | Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Americans organization. |
06/23/1970 | Was selected to the 1970 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game. |
09/01/1970 | Wins the AAAA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/20/1970 | Wins the 1970 AAAA SL1 Pitcher of the Year Award. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | SH | Rank | 1964 | 15 | 6 | 1965 | 14 | 10 | | Year | GS | Rank | 1961 | 33 | 9 | 1962 | 33 | 10 | 1964 | 37 | 6 | 1965 | 36 | 9 | | Year | W | Rank | 1963 | 14 | 7 | 1964 | 15 | 10 | 1965 | 16 | 7 | 1966 | 18 | 4 | | Year | L | Rank | 1961 | 18 | 2 | 1962 | 13 | 8 | 1963 | 14 | 8 | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 1965 | .593 | 6 | 1966 | .783 | 2 | |
| Year | IP | Rank | 1962 | 247.0 | 10 | 1964 | 278.2 | 5 | 1965 | 282.2 | 9 | | Year | BF | Rank | 1962 | 1060 | 8 | 1964 | 1158 | 6 | 1965 | 1139 | 10 | | Year | HRA | Rank | 1962 | 40 | 5 | 1964 | 31 | 9 | | Year | WP | Rank | 1963 | 7 | 9 | 1964 | 9 | 4 | |
Year | ERA | Rank | 1964 | 3.65 | 9 | 1965 | 2.80 | 1 | 1966 | 2.75 | 1 | | Year | BABIP | Rank | 1964 | .257 | 7 | 1965 | .248 | 1 | 1966 | .244 | 3 | | Year | WHIP | Rank | 1964 | 1.22 | 10 | 1965 | 1.10 | 1 | 1966 | 1.10 | 3 | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | 1964 | 11.17 | 9 | 1965 | 10.25 | 3 | 1966 | 10.19 | 3 | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | 1963 | 0.75 | 6 | 1965 | 0.57 | 1 | 1966 | 0.76 | 3 | |
Year | H/9 | Rank | 1965 | 7.74 | 2 | 1966 | 7.73 | 3 | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | 1961 | 2.63 | 5 | 1962 | 2.00 | 2 | 1963 | 2.41 | 5 | 1964 | 2.39 | 8 | 1965 | 2.20 | 5 | 1966 | 2.19 | 6 | | | Year | QS | Rank | 1964 | 25 | 3 | 1965 | 25 | 3 | | Year | QSP | Rank | 1964 | .676 | 4 | 1965 | .694 | 1 | 1966 | .581 | 9 | |
Year | CG | Rank | 1961 | 10 | 8 | 1962 | 10 | 6 | 1963 | 9 | 9 | 1965 | 12 | 7 | | Year | CGP | Rank | 1961 | .303 | 7 | 1962 | .303 | 6 | 1963 | .281 | 9 | 1965 | .333 | 5 | 1966 | .323 | 8 | | Year | SHO | Rank | 1961 | 2 | 10 | 1962 | 1 | 10 | 1964 | 3 | 3 | 1965 | 2 | 4 | 1966 | 4 | 1 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1963 | 3.9 | 7 | 1964 | 3.4 | 10 | 1965 | 5.5 | 4 | 1966 | 4.0 | 7 | | |