01/01/1961 | Drafted in the 1961 inaugural draft (Round 3, Pick 11, 35th overall pick) by the Washington Senators. |
01/01/1961 | Released by the Washington Senators. |
01/01/1961 | Drafted in the 1961 inaugural draft (Round 3, Pick 11, 35th overall pick) by the Washington Senators. |
01/01/1961 | Released by the Washington Senators. |
01/01/1961 | Drafted in the 1961 inaugural draft (Round 3, Pick 11, 35th overall pick) by the Washington Senators. |
06/29/1961 | Was selected to the 1961 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
11/18/1961 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $192,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (9). |
11/18/1962 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,125,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (9). |
11/07/1963 | Finished 2nd in 1963 ABBA AL Rolaids Relief Man Award voting. |
11/18/1963 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (9). |
02/15/1964 | Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $8,000,000 with the Washington Senators organization. |
04/30/1964 | Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
10/25/1964 | Wins the 1964 World Series with the Washington Senators. |
01/01/1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 9 (9). |
06/29/1965 | Was selected to the 1965 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
11/04/1965 | Wins the 1965 ABBA AL Rolaids Relief Man Award. |
12/01/1965 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $22,500,000 with the Washington Senators organization. |
01/01/1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 8 (9). |
04/19/1966 | Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl. |
06/29/1966 | Was selected to the 1966 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
10/29/1966 | Finished 2nd in 1966 ABBA AL Rolaids Relief Man Award voting. |
01/01/1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 9 (9). |
06/08/1967 | Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2-3 months. |
06/29/1967 | Was selected to the 1967 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
12/25/1967 | Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $34,000,000 with the Washington Senators organization. |
01/01/1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 9 (10). |
01/09/1968 | Was traded by the Washington Senators to the Chicago Whales in exchange for two 2nd round draft picks and two 3rd round draft picks. |
06/29/1968 | Was selected to the 1968 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
01/01/1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (9). |
01/01/1970 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (10). |
04/28/1970 | Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 9 (10). |
06/29/1971 | Was selected to the 1971 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
01/01/1972 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 10 (10). |
01/01/1973 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 9 (10). |
03/30/1973 | Injured on 03/28/1973, diagnosed with a bone spur in his elbow, will miss 3 weeks. |
10/29/1973 | Declined his contract option. |
11/20/1973 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1974 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 9 (10). |
02/04/1974 | Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $13,150,000 with the Birmingham Black Barons organization. |
07/07/1974 | Earns his 300th career Awesome Bigley Baseball Association save! |
10/26/1974 | Finished 3rd in 1974 ABBA NL Rolaids Relief Man Award voting. |
01/01/1975 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 9 (10). |
05/11/1975 | Injured on 05/07/1975, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 3 months. |
08/30/1975 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,000,000 with the Birmingham Black Barons organization. |
10/25/1975 | Wins the 1975 World Series with the Birmingham Black Barons. |
01/01/1976 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 10 (10). |
06/05/1976 | Injured on 06/01/1976, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 10 months. |
11/16/1976 | Became a free agent. |
12/23/1976 | Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $7,510,000 with the Houston Eagles organization. |
01/01/1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 10 (10). |
10/25/1977 | Wins the 1977 World Series with the Houston Eagles. |
01/01/1978 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 10 (10). |
11/17/1978 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1979 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 10 (10). |
01/05/1979 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,205,000 with the Kansas City Athletics organization. |
05/07/1979 | Earns his 400th career Awesome Bigley Baseball Association save! |
10/26/1979 | Finished 3rd in 1979 ABBA AL Rolaids Relief Man Award voting. |
11/17/1979 | Became a free agent. |