| 09/01/1973 |
Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick) by the Baltimore Lords, out of college East Central CC |
| 10/18/1973 |
Named the #2 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (70); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 40 (70). |
| 03/04/1974 |
Successfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Baltimore Lords development complex. |
| 04/09/1974 |
Named the #2 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/04/1974 |
Named the #3 prospect in the MLB |
| 10/28/1974 |
Named the #6 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (70); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 40 (65). |
| 03/04/1975 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Baltimore Lords development complex. |
| 04/08/1975 |
Named the #7 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/02/1975 |
Injured (ruptured tendon (finger)),out for 4 months. |
| 11/18/1975 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800. |
| 01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (70); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 45 (65). |