| 09/01/1970 |
Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 9, 65th overall pick) by the Seattle Emeralds, out of high school Adair-Casey (Adair-Casey; Adair, IA). |
| 01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (35); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 35 (50). |
| 01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (35); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 35 (50). |
| 03/10/1971 |
Injured (elbow inflammation),out for one week. |
| 10/25/1971 |
Named the #76 prospect in the MLB |
| 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: 35 (35); Movement: 50 (65); Control: 40 (50). |
| 01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 50 (65); Control: 40 (50). |
| 04/04/1972 |
Named the #75 prospect in the MLB |
| 06/29/1972 |
Named the #54 prospect in the MLB |
| 08/27/1972 |
Injured (sinusitis),day-to-day for 3 days. |
| 11/12/1972 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800. |
| 01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (50). |
| 01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (50). |
| 03/18/1973 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Seattle Emeralds development complex. |
| 11/06/1973 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800. |
| 01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 60 (70); Control: 45 (50). |
| 03/04/1974 |
Successfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Seattle Emeralds development complex. |
| 07/07/1974 |
Was selected to the 1974 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |