01/01/1961 | Drafted in the 1961 inaugural draft (Round 33, Pick 8, 392nd overall pick) by the Birmingham Black Barons. |
05/07/1961 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Wading River Pirates with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/08/1961 | Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
06/17/1961 | Was selected to the 1961 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game. |
10/11/1961 | Wins the 1961 AAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Year Award. |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
06/19/1962 | Was selected to the 1962 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game. |
11/20/1962 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $192,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
06/23/1964 | Was selected to the 1964 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game. |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
06/21/1966 | Was selected to the 1966 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
03/28/1969 | Injured on 03/27/1969, diagnosed with a mild abdominal strain, is day-to-day. |
04/12/1969 | Injured on 04/11/1969, diagnosed with a sore shoulder, will miss 2 months. |
07/06/1969 | Injured (Abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/29/1969 | Wins the 1969 World Series with the Birmingham Black Barons. |
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): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
04/08/1970 | Injured on 04/06/1970, diagnosed with a torn flexor tendon in his elbow, will miss 7 months. |
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): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
07/16/1971 | Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
10/27/1971 | Wins the 1971 World Series with the Birmingham Black Barons. |