| 12/13/1965 |
Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 9, 37th overall pick) by the Chicago Traders, out of high school Vernonia (Vernonia; Vernonia, OR). |
| 01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 40 (75); Control: 25 (45). |
| 04/12/1966 |
Named the #44 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/07/1966 |
Named the #37 prospect in the MLB |
| 10/20/1966 |
Named the #31 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 50 (75); Control: 30 (45). |
| 04/11/1967 |
Named the #52 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/06/1967 |
Named the #18 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/31/1967 |
Was traded by the Chicago Traders to the San Diego Captains, along with a 1st round draft pick and a 2nd round draft pick, in exchange for a 1st round draft pick. |
| 10/20/1967 |
Named the #16 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (65); Movement: 50 (80); Control: 30 (45). |
| 04/09/1968 |
Named the #12 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/04/1968 |
Named the #4 prospect in the MLB |
| 10/31/1968 |
Named the #62 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 35 (45). |
| 01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 35 (45). |
| 03/15/1969 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the San Diego Captains development complex. |
| 04/08/1969 |
Named the #47 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/03/1969 |
Named the #33 prospect in the MLB |
| 09/11/1969 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 10/29/1969 |
Named the #48 prospect in the MLB |
| 11/17/1969 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400. |
| 01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (45). |
| 01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (45). |
| 04/07/1970 |
Named the #37 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/02/1970 |
Named the #27 prospect in the MLB |
| 09/04/1970 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
| 10/28/1970 |
Wins the 1970 World Series with the San Diego Captains. |
| 11/17/1970 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800. |
| 01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
| 01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
| 04/24/1971 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Denver Burros with 4 strikeouts and 8 BB allowed! |
| 05/01/1971 |
Wins the MLB NBL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 05/05/1971 |
Injured (foream stiffness),out for 4 days. |
| 08/17/1971 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
| 10/01/1971 |
Wins the MLB NBL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 10/24/1971 |
Wins the 1971 World Series with the San Diego Captains. |
| 11/13/1971 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400. |
| 01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40). |
| 01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40). |
| 01/14/1972 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $168,000 with the San Diego Captains organization. |
| 05/20/1972 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kansas City Bulls with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 06/22/1972 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the St. Louis Explorers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 08/09/1972 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Explorers with 6 strikeouts and 7 BB allowed! |
| 08/30/1972 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Washington Eagles with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 09/01/1972 |
Wins the MLB NBL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 09/19/1972 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Blockbusters with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40). |
| 01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40). |
| 04/07/1973 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,032,000 with the San Diego Captains organization. |
| 06/20/1973 |
Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 1 day. |
| 06/25/1973 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Dairymen with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
| 08/27/1973 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 10/02/1973 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Denver Burros with 4 strikeouts and 8 BB allowed! |
| 10/02/1973 |
Wins the 1973 MLB NBL Divisional Round MVP Award. |
| 01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 40 (40). |
| 04/11/1974 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Denver Burros with 6 strikeouts and 8 BB allowed! |
| 04/16/1974 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the St. Louis Explorers with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
| 05/12/1974 |
Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 5 weeks. |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year |
GS |
Rank |
| 1972 |
33 |
7 |
| 1973 |
36 |
1 |
|
| Year |
W |
Rank |
| 1971 |
18 |
3 |
| 1972 |
21 |
1 |
| 1973 |
16 |
5 |
|
| Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
| 1971 |
.720 |
4 |
| 1972 |
.700 |
3 |
|
| Year |
IP |
Rank |
| 1972 |
252.2 |
3 |
| 1973 |
263.2 |
4 |
|
| Year |
BF |
Rank |
| 1971 |
1041 |
10 |
| 1972 |
1046 |
2 |
| 1973 |
1148 |
3 |
|
| Year |
BB |
Rank |
| 1971 |
113 |
2 |
| 1972 |
115 |
1 |
| 1973 |
137 |
1 |
|
| Year |
K |
Rank |
| 1971 |
158 |
3 |
| 1972 |
166 |
3 |
| 1973 |
159 |
8 |
|
| Year |
WP |
Rank |
| 1971 |
11 |
2 |
| 1972 |
10 |
8 |
|
| Year |
ERA |
Rank |
| 1972 |
2.67 |
10 |
|
| Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
| 1972 |
.245 |
4 |
|
| Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
| 1972 |
0.36 |
6 |
| 1973 |
0.34 |
3 |
|
| Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
| 1971 |
7.56 |
6 |
| 1972 |
6.87 |
2 |
|
| Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
| 1971 |
5.83 |
8 |
|
| Year |
QS |
Rank |
| 1971 |
21 |
10 |
| 1972 |
27 |
2 |
| 1973 |
22 |
7 |
|
| Year |
QSP |
Rank |
| 1972 |
.818 |
3 |
|
| Year |
CG |
Rank |
| 1972 |
12 |
5 |
| 1973 |
12 |
4 |
|
| Year |
CGP |
Rank |
| 1972 |
.364 |
10 |
| 1973 |
.333 |
7 |
|
|
| Year |
GB% |
Rank |
| 1971 |
0.56 |
7 |
|
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