12/01/1975 | Drafted in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick) by the Birmingham Black Barons. |
01/01/1976 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/03/1976 | Named the #13 prospect in the ABBA |
07/31/1976 | Injured (Sinusitis), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/16/1976 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5). |
06/14/1977 | Injured (Oblique strain), out for 6 days. |
07/10/1977 | Was selected to the 1977 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
10/26/1977 | Finished 2nd in 1977 ABBA NL Jack Roosevelt Robinson Award voting. |
11/17/1977 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1978 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (6). |
05/17/1978 | Goes 5-5 against the Borman Astros, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R. |
05/22/1978 | Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/24/1978 | Injured (Hamstring tightness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/04/1978 | Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 5 weeks. |
11/17/1978 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1979 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5). |
11/17/1979 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1980 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). |
08/14/1980 | Injured (Mild groin strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/13/1980 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
12/24/1980 | Drafted in the 1980 expansion draft from the Birmingham Black Barons by the Memphis Red Sox (Round 8, Pick 4, 32nd overall pick). |
01/01/1981 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6). |
03/22/1981 | Injured on 03/21/1981, diagnosed with a bruised hand, is day-to-day. |
09/16/1981 | Injured (Thumb contusion), out for one week. |
09/21/1981 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days. |
11/13/1981 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,495,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1982 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/21/1982 | Injured (Calf soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
04/24/1982 | Injured on 04/23/1982, diagnosed with groin tightness, will not miss additional time. |
04/26/1982 | Was traded by the Memphis Red Sox to the Chicago American Giants in exchange for a 2nd draft pick. |
05/16/1982 | Goes 5-6 against the Chicago Federals, with 1 RBI and 3 R. |
05/20/1982 | Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/27/1982 | Was selected to the 1982 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
11/11/1982 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,600,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1983 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6). |
09/20/1983 | Injured on 09/18/1983, diagnosed with a strained hip muscle, is day-to-day. |
10/28/1983 | Wins the 1983 ABBA NL Ozzie Award at RF. |
11/16/1983 | Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/1984 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/03/1984 | Signed a minor league contract with the Memphis Red Sox organization. |
11/15/1984 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1985 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6). |
02/05/1985 | Signed a minor league contract with the New York Black Yankees organization. |
05/05/1985 | Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
11/18/1985 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1986 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). |
02/01/1986 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $700,000 with the St. Louis Browns organization. |
11/04/1986 | Wins the 1986 ABBA AL Ozzie Award at RF. |
11/26/1986 | Became a free agent. |
12/16/1986 | Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $4,500,000 with the Detroit Stars organization. |
01/01/1987 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/01/1988 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5). |
07/16/1988 | Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |