01/01/1961 | Drafted in the 1961 inaugural draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick) by the Kansas City Athletics. |
01/01/1961 | Released by the Kansas City Athletics. |
01/01/1961 | Drafted in the 1961 inaugural draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick) by the Kansas City Athletics. |
01/01/1961 | Named the #14 prospect in the ABBA |
01/01/1961 | Released by the Kansas City Athletics. |
01/01/1961 | Drafted in the 1961 inaugural draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick) by the Kansas City Athletics. |
01/01/1961 | Named the #14 prospect in the ABBA |
04/10/1961 | Named the #14 prospect in the ABBA |
07/11/1961 | Injured on 07/10/1961, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day. |
10/10/1961 | Wins the 1961 AAAA SL1 Great Glove Award at RF. |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (8); Power: 4 (8); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/10/1962 | Named the #9 prospect in the ABBA |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 6 (8); Eye: 3 (4). |
04/10/1963 | Named the #12 prospect in the ABBA |
06/18/1963 | Was selected to the 1963 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game. |
06/24/1963 | Wins the AAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
07/08/1963 | Wins the AAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
08/05/1963 | Wins the AAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
11/20/1963 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $192,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 3 (4). |
05/04/1964 | Wins the ABBA AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/06/1964 | Wins the ABBA AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/17/1964 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $192,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 3 (4). |
05/08/1965 | Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
05/17/1965 | Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/30/1965 | Injured on 05/29/1965, diagnosed with an oblique strain, will miss 5-6 weeks. |
11/17/1965 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $192,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 3 (4). |
04/26/1966 | Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for one week. |
09/26/1966 | Wins the ABBA AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/18/1966 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,319,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 3 (4). |
11/16/1967 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,828,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 4 (4). |
02/16/1968 | Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $24,828,000 with the Kansas City Athletics organization. |
04/02/1968 | Injured (Bruised neck), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
06/27/1968 | Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl. |
06/29/1968 | Was selected to the 1968 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
11/06/1968 | Wins the 1968 ABBA AL The Splinter Hardware at RF. |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 4 (4). |
08/29/1969 | Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl. |
11/02/1969 | Wins the 1969 ABBA AL The Ozzie Hardware at RF. |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (5). |
06/29/1971 | Was selected to the 1971 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
10/31/1971 | Wins the 1971 ABBA AL The Ozzie Hardware at RF. |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/23/1972 | Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/29/1972 | Was selected to the 1972 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
07/03/1972 | Wins the ABBA AL Player of the Week Award. |
08/21/1972 | Wins the ABBA AL Player of the Week Award. |
10/27/1972 | Declined his contract option. |
11/18/1972 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1973 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 4 (4). |
02/08/1973 | Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $38,000,000 with the Birmingham Black Barons organization. |
06/21/1973 | Goes 5-5 against the Milwaukee Bears, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 2 R. |
07/20/1973 | Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/06/1973 | Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award. |
08/20/1973 | Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1973 | Wins the ABBA NL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/29/1973 | Wins the 1973 ABBA NL The Ozzie Hardware at LF. |
01/01/1974 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 4 (4). |
05/06/1974 | Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/15/1974 | Goes 5-6 against the Houston Eagles, with 0 RBI and 1 R. |
07/26/1974 | Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/06/1974 | Collects his 1000th career Awesome Bigley Baseball Association RBI! |
09/16/1974 | Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award. |
10/01/1974 | Wins the ABBA NL Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1975 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 4 (4). |
05/26/1975 | Hits his 300th career Awesome Bigley Baseball Association home run! |
06/29/1975 | Was selected to the 1975 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
09/01/1975 | Wins the ABBA NL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/08/1975 | Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award. |
09/09/1975 | Scores his 1000th career Awesome Bigley Baseball Association run! |
10/02/1975 | Collects his 2000th career Awesome Bigley Baseball Association hit! |
10/15/1975 | Wins the 1975 ABBA NL League Championship Series MVP Award. |
10/25/1975 | Wins the 1975 World Series with the Birmingham Black Barons. |
10/27/1975 | Finished 2nd in 1975 ABBA NL Playoff MVP voting. |
01/01/1976 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 4 (4). |
05/31/1976 | Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/02/1976 | Injured on 05/31/1976, diagnosed with bruised ribs, is day-to-day. |
08/29/1976 | Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
09/24/1976 | Injured on 09/23/1976, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, is day-to-day. |
11/16/1976 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 3 (3). |
01/16/1977 | Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $24,000,000 with the New York Black Yankees organization. |
03/08/1977 | Injured on 03/06/1977, diagnosed with an elbow contusion, is day-to-day. |
04/11/1977 | Wins the ABBA AL Player of the Week Award. |
04/19/1977 | Injured (Bruised elbow), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/04/1977 | Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/20/1977 | Injured on 08/18/1977, diagnosed with a knee contusion, is day-to-day. |
09/26/1977 | Wins the ABBA AL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1978 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 3 (3). |
01/01/1979 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 2 (2). |
05/16/1979 | Injured on 05/14/1979, diagnosed with a torn abdominal muscle, will miss 2-3 months. |
01/01/1980 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 2 (2). |
04/21/1980 | Released by the New York Black Yankees. |
01/01/1981 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 2 (2). |
02/08/1981 | Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Stars organization. |
04/15/1981 | Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/18/1981 | Injured on 06/16/1981, diagnosed with a strained rib cage muscle, is day-to-day. |
07/04/1981 | Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/06/1981 | Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
07/10/1981 | Goes 0-4 against the Wading River Pirates, ending his hitting streak at 23 games. |
07/23/1981 | Goes 6-6 against the Readfield Tigers, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 5 RBI and 2 R. |
07/24/1981 | Goes 5-5 against the Readfield Tigers, with 1 RBI and 3 R. |
07/27/1981 | Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1981 | Wins the AAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
08/07/1981 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Detroit Stars organization. |
08/11/1981 | Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/10/1981 | Injured on 09/07/1981, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, will miss 3 weeks. |
10/17/1981 | Wins the 1981 AAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
10/19/1981 | Finished 2nd in 1981 AAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
12/04/1981 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Detroit Stars organization. |
01/01/1982 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 2 (2). |
07/25/1982 | Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1983 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 2 (2). |
09/16/1983 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Detroit Stars organization. |
01/01/1984 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 2 (2). |
06/17/1984 | Was selected to the 1984 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game. |