11/08/1962 |
Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Houston Drillers, out of college NC-Greensboro |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 65 (80); Control: 40 (55). |
04/09/1963 |
Named the #13 prospect in the MLB |
04/15/1963 |
Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/01/1963 |
Wins the MLB ABL Rookie of the Month Award. |
06/04/1963 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Detroit Wolverines with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
07/31/1963 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seagulls with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/01/1963 |
Wins the MLB ABL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/01/1963 |
Wins the MLB ABL Rookie of the Month Award. |
09/01/1963 |
Wins the MLB ABL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/01/1963 |
Wins the MLB ABL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/20/1963 |
Wins the 1963 MLB ABL Rookie of the Year Award. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 75 (80); Control: 45 (45). |
01/17/1964 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $560,000 with the Houston Drillers organization. |
05/30/1964 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 4 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 75 (80); Control: 45 (45). |
03/09/1965 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
03/21/1965 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
04/04/1965 |
Injured (elbow surgery),out for 13-14 months. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 40 (40). |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 35 (35). |
07/13/1967 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Pobladores with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/26/1967 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Pobladores with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/17/1967 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $640,000 with the Houston Drillers organization. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 35 (35). |