06/17/1968 |
Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 8, 39th overall pick) by the Oakland Athletics. |
07/04/1968 |
Named the #73 prospect in the MLB |
09/21/1968 |
Wins the 1968 GULF Great Glove Award at RF. |
10/21/1968 |
Named the #83 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/07/1969 |
Named the #72 prospect in the MLB |
06/27/1969 |
Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/05/1969 |
Named the #49 prospect in the MLB |
08/18/1969 |
Wins the PCL Player of the Week Award. |
10/02/1969 |
Wins the 1969 PCL Great Glove Award at RF. |
10/04/1969 |
Wins the 1969 PCL Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
10/30/1969 |
Named the #50 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/06/1970 |
Named the #53 prospect in the MLB |
04/27/1970 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/04/1970 |
Named the #46 prospect in the MLB |
08/16/1970 |
Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for one week. |
08/17/1970 |
Wins the AA Player of the Week Award. |
08/31/1970 |
Wins the AA Player of the Week Award. |
09/18/1970 |
Wins the 1970 American Association Round 1 with the Iowa Oaks! |
09/29/1970 |
Wins the 1970 AA Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
10/29/1970 |
Named the #18 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 50 (60). |
04/05/1971 |
Named the #23 prospect in the MLB |
04/18/1971 |
Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/03/1971 |
Named the #10 prospect in the MLB |
07/05/1971 |
Wins the AA Player of the Week Award. |
09/15/1971 |
Wins the 1971 American Association Round 1 with the Iowa Oaks! |
09/26/1971 |
Wins the 1971 AA Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
10/30/1971 |
Named the #19 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 55 (60). |
04/05/1972 |
Named the #20 prospect in the MLB |
09/23/1972 |
Wins the 1972 AA Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
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): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 55 (60). |
04/05/1973 |
Named the #28 prospect in the MLB |
08/13/1973 |
Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for SS Garry Templeton. |
10/27/1973 |
Wins the 1973 World Series with the Oakland Athletics. |
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): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 55 (60). |
09/09/1974 |
Wins the 1974 American Association Round 1 with the Wichita Aeros! |
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): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 55 (55). |
03/21/1975 |
Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/23/1975 |
Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/24/1975 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $33,400. |
01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55). |
07/11/1976 |
Was selected to the 1976 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/03/1976 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $150,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
11/09/1976 |
Wins the 1976 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at CF. |
01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
05/24/1977 |
Hits three home runs against the Montreal Expos, going 4-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
05/29/1977 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week. |
07/11/1977 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/17/1977 |
Was selected to the 1977 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/01/1977 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1977 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
11/07/1977 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $376,250 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
11/11/1977 |
Wins the 1977 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at CF. |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (50). |
09/25/1978 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
11/19/1978 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $575,000. |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 40 (40). |
05/18/1979 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $3,420,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
05/19/1979 |
Goes 5-5 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 4 R. |
06/19/1979 |
Hits three home runs against the Los Angeles Dodgers, going 4-6 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 35 (35). |
05/12/1980 |
Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week. |
08/18/1980 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 35 (35). |
04/15/1981 |
Injured (oblique strain),out for 4 weeks. |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 35 (35). |
05/18/1982 |
Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/01/1982 |
Wins the 1982 World Series with the Chicago Cubs. |
11/02/1982 |
Executed his contract year option. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 35 (35). |
03/29/1983 |
Injured (rotator cuff strain),out for 3 weeks. |