05/25/1964 |
Was not drafted and joined University of Missouri. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (30); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 25 (25). |
05/25/1965 |
Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 19, 142nd overall pick) by the Detroit Tigers, out of college University of Missouri |
06/21/1965 |
Wins the NYPL Player of the Week Award. |
07/26/1965 |
Wins the NYPL Player of the Week Award. |
08/02/1965 |
Goes 0-4 against the Wellsville Red Sox, ending his hitting streak at 34 games. |
09/07/1965 |
Goes 5-6 against the Geneva Senators, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 3 R. |
10/14/1965 |
Wins the 1965 NYPL Great Glove Award at CF. |
10/24/1965 |
Named the #82 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (80); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 25 (30). |
04/11/1966 |
Named the #33 prospect in the MLB |
07/07/1966 |
Named the #38 prospect in the MLB |
08/30/1966 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/24/1966 |
Named the #42 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (85); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 25 (30). |
04/10/1967 |
Named the #43 prospect in the MLB |
04/17/1967 |
Goes 5-5 against the Evansville White Sox, with 3 RBI and 0 R. |
06/12/1967 |
Wins the SOUL Player of the Week Award. |
06/19/1967 |
Wins the SOUL Player of the Week Award. |
06/30/1967 |
Goes 0-4 against the Charlotte Hornets, ending his hitting streak at 22 games. |
07/01/1967 |
Wins the SOUL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/06/1967 |
Named the #41 prospect in the MLB |
07/30/1967 |
Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/06/1967 |
Goes 0-3 against the Macon Peaches, ending his hitting streak at 24 games. |
08/28/1967 |
Wins the SOUL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1967 |
Wins the SOUL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/01/1967 |
Goes 0-4 against the Knoxville Smokies, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
09/04/1967 |
Wins the SOUL Player of the Week Award. |
09/19/1967 |
Wins the 1967 Round 1 MVP Award. |
09/20/1967 |
Wins the 1967 Southern League Round 1 with the Montgomery Rebels! |
10/01/1967 |
Wins the 1967 SOUL Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
10/03/1967 |
Wins the 1967 SOUL Most Valuable Player Award. |
10/24/1967 |
Named the #38 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (85); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 25 (30). |
04/08/1968 |
Named the #38 prospect in the MLB |
04/09/1968 |
Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
05/18/1968 |
Goes 6-6 against the Rochester Red Wings, with 0 RBI and 3 R. |
07/04/1968 |
Named the #43 prospect in the MLB |
10/21/1968 |
Named the #30 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 80 (85); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 25 (30). |
04/07/1969 |
Named the #21 prospect in the MLB |
09/09/1969 |
Goes 5-5 against the New York Yankees, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R. |
11/24/1969 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $17,760. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 80 (85); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 25 (30). |
03/29/1970 |
Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/21/1970 |
Injured (torn ankle ligaments),out for 4 months. |
11/20/1970 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 80 (85); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (35). |
06/10/1971 |
Goes 0-4 against the Milwaukee Brewers, ending his hitting streak at 23 games. |
07/11/1971 |
Was selected to the 1971 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/30/1971 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1971 |
Goes 5-6 against the Cleveland Guardians, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R. |
10/27/1971 |
Injured (bronchitis),day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/29/1971 |
Wins the 1971 Round 3 with the Detroit Tigers. |
11/09/1971 |
Wins the 1971 MLB AL Silver Slugger Award at 3B. |
11/12/1971 |
Wins the 1971 MLB AL Most Valuable Player Award. |
11/19/1971 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $150,000. |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 85 (85); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (40). |
06/05/1972 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/23/1972 |
Was selected to the 1972 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/31/1972 |
Goes 0-4 against the Boston Red Sox, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
09/15/1972 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,684,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 90 (90); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (40). |
04/26/1973 |
Goes 5-5 against the Texas Rangers, with 2 RBI and 1 R. |
04/30/1973 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
05/14/1973 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
05/16/1973 |
Goes 0-1 against the Boston Red Sox, ending his hitting streak at 25 games. |
07/31/1973 |
Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 85 (85); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40). |
07/31/1974 |
Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (80); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (40). |
07/19/1975 |
Goes 5-7 against the Kansas City Royals, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 1 R. |
07/20/1975 |
Goes 0-4 against the Kansas City Royals, ending his hitting streak at 27 games. |
10/28/1975 |
Executed his contract year option. |
01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (75); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40). |
07/02/1976 |
Injured (torn ankle ligaments),out for 3 months. |
11/17/1976 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $2,040,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 80 (80); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40). |
05/14/1977 |
Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for 6 weeks. |
07/27/1977 |
Goes 5-6 against the Chicago White Sox, with 1 RBI and 2 R. |
08/15/1977 |
Goes 5-5 against the Seattle Mariners, with 1 RBI and 0 R. |
08/24/1977 |
Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (75); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40). |
04/29/1978 |
Goes 0-4 against the Seattle Mariners, ending his hitting streak at 23 games. |
05/12/1978 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/28/1978 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
07/02/1978 |
Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/04/1978 |
Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (75); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40). |
05/07/1979 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/29/1979 |
Executed his contract year option. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40). |
04/17/1980 |
Injured (strained hamstring),out for 4-5 weeks. |