05/23/1966 |
Was not drafted and joined Virginia Tech. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 45 (45). |
06/19/1967 |
Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 16, Pick 11, 321st overall pick) by the Kansas City Athletics, out of college Virginia Tech |
06/28/1967 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Macon Peaches with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/19/1967 |
Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 5-6 weeks. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 40 (60). |
04/23/1968 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Quincy Cubs with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/01/1968 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Dubuque Royals with 14 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/15/1968 |
Finished 3rd in 1968 MIDW Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 45 (60). |
04/08/1969 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week. |
05/09/1969 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Tucson Toros with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
05/26/1969 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Tacoma Cubs with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/27/1969 |
Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 2-3 months. |
09/17/1969 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 8 months. |
10/30/1969 |
Named the #99 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 30 (35); Control: 55 (60). |
04/06/1970 |
Named the #46 prospect in the MLB |
06/04/1970 |
Strikes out 16 against the Lewiston Broncs. |
06/14/1970 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/19/1970 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Appleton Foxes with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/04/1970 |
Wins the 1970 Northwest League Round 1 with the Coos Bay-North Bend A's! |
07/04/1970 |
Named the #41 prospect in the MLB |
07/19/1970 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Appleton Foxes with 16 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/05/1970 |
Injured (flu),day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/29/1970 |
Named the #23 prospect in the MLB |
11/05/1970 |
Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with SP Lew Krausse Jr. and SS Rick Burleson, in exchange for LF Jeff Burroughs. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (65). |
04/05/1971 |
Named the #19 prospect in the MLB |
05/01/1971 |
Wins the IL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/14/1971 |
Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/03/1971 |
Named the #14 prospect in the MLB |
07/12/1971 |
Injured (flu),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/21/1971 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week. |
08/05/1971 |
Injured (torn fingernail),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/21/1971 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400. |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (65). |
04/05/1972 |
Named the #12 prospect in the MLB |
05/01/1972 |
Wins the IL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/06/1972 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Toledo Mud Hens with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
08/28/1972 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Tidewater Tides with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
11/27/1972 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800. |
01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (60). |
03/20/1973 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/19/1973 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $29,000. |
01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (60). |
09/25/1974 |
Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/25/1974 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
11/19/1974 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. |
01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (60). |
03/05/1975 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/19/1975 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/15/1975 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/27/1975 |
Wins the 1975 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
11/22/1975 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $175,000. |
01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 60 (60). |
05/17/1976 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/22/1976 |
Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
07/31/1976 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
11/19/1976 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $240,000. |
01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (65). |
11/21/1977 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $270,000. |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 60 (60). |
06/06/1978 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
06/11/1978 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/11/1978 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/12/1978 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/16/1978 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/21/1978 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 60 (60). |
03/15/1979 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $336,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
08/01/1979 |
Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/10/1979 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $2,530,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 60 (60). |
05/27/1980 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/19/1980 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/31/1980 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
11/04/1980 |
Wins the 1980 World Serie with the New York Yankees. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 60 (60). |
03/01/1981 |
Injured (thumb contusion),out for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (60). |
07/28/1982 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/23/1982 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Toronto Blue Jays with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
11/02/1982 |
Declined his contract option. |
11/24/1982 |
Became a free agent. |
12/30/1982 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $9,400,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (60). |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (60). |
06/16/1984 |
Injured (torn back muscle),out for 4 months. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (60). |
08/23/1985 |
Injured (torn rotator cuff),out for 14 months. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 60 (60). |
11/04/1986 |
Executed his contract year option. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 60 (60). |
04/12/1987 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cleveland Guardians with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/20/1987 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/07/1987 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/23/1987 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/25/1987 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 60 (60). |
01/07/1988 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
06/27/1988 |
Released by the Seattle organization. |