11/15/1980 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,735,538. |
11/21/1980 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $9,500,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (60). |
03/10/1981 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Atlanta Braves development complex. |
05/03/1981 |
Hits three home runs against the Chicago Cubs, going 3-5 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
07/12/1981 |
Was selected to the 1981 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/20/1981 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 65 (65). |
03/09/1982 |
Successfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Atlanta Braves development complex. |
06/11/1982 |
Goes 5-6 against the San Francisco Giants, with 2 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI and 5 R. |
06/21/1982 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1982 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/11/1982 |
Was selected to the 1982 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/01/1982 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 60 (60). |
03/06/1983 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Atlanta Braves development complex. |
04/18/1983 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1983 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/04/1983 |
Was selected to the 1983 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/01/1983 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/27/1983 |
Exercised his contract opt-out. |
11/06/1983 |
Wins the 1983 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at RF. |
11/10/1983 |
Wins the 1983 MLB NL Most Valuable Player Award. |
11/19/1983 |
Rejected the Atlanta Braves qualifying offer. |
11/21/1983 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 80 (80); Eye: 60 (65). |
01/17/1984 |
Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $54,680,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
07/08/1984 |
Was selected to the 1984 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
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Year |
K |
Rank |
1978 |
145 |
1 |
1980 |
120 |
7 |
1981 |
131 |
3 |
1982 |
119 |
6 |
1984 |
105 |
10 |
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Year |
TB |
Rank |
1981 |
291 |
6 |
1983 |
378 |
1 |
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Year |
HR |
Rank |
1981 |
32 |
2 |
1982 |
35 |
3 |
1983 |
43 |
1 |
1984 |
26 |
8 |
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Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1981 |
96 |
5 |
1982 |
124 |
3 |
1983 |
139 |
1 |
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Year |
R |
Rank |
1981 |
102 |
6 |
1983 |
131 |
2 |
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Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1981 |
60 |
7 |
1982 |
63 |
6 |
1983 |
87 |
1 |
1984 |
63 |
7 |
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Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1983 |
.327 |
3 |
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Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1983 |
.397 |
4 |
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Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1981 |
.476 |
9 |
1982 |
.522 |
4 |
1983 |
.621 |
1 |
1984 |
.507 |
8 |
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Year |
RC |
Rank |
1981 |
103.14 |
10 |
1983 |
147.12 |
1 |
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Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1983 |
9.03 |
2 |
1984 |
6.64 |
9 |
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Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1981 |
.213 |
2 |
1982 |
.250 |
2 |
1983 |
.294 |
1 |
1984 |
.220 |
7 |
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Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
1981 |
.375 |
10 |
1982 |
.383 |
4 |
1983 |
.434 |
1 |
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Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1982 |
.871 |
4 |
1983 |
1.018 |
1 |
1984 |
.875 |
10 |
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Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1980 |
4.9 |
10 |
1981 |
8.2 |
1 |
1983 |
9.5 |
1 |
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