06/01/1973 |
Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft out of college (Murray State; Murray, KY) by the Poughkeepsie Sheriffs (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick). |
06/26/1973 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Poughkeepsie Sheriffs organization with a signing bonus of $330,000. |
09/22/1973 |
Wins the 1973 New England Baseball League Round 2 with the East Sandwich Musketeers! |
09/25/1973 |
Wins the 1973 New York State Baseball Round 1 with the Long Beach Mariners! |
01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 14 (9); Control: 6 (6). |
04/10/1974 |
Named the #2 prospect in the ACB |
01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (6); Movement: 14 (8); Control: 6 (6). |
02/04/1975 |
Drafted in the 1975 inaugural draft (Round 30, Pick 1, 349th overall pick) by the Rockville Superbas. |
02/04/1975 |
Named the #34 prospect in the ACB |
04/10/1975 |
Named the #29 prospect in the ACB |
06/29/1975 |
Was selected to the 1975 New England Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/08/1975 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Manchester Wolves with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/22/1975 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Lancaster Churns with 2 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (7); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 9 (6). |
04/10/1976 |
Named the #32 prospect in the ACB |
08/02/1976 |
Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Virginia Beach Schooners with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/21/1976 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Newport News Cut Throats with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (6); Movement: 16 (8); Control: 12 (6). |
04/09/1977 |
Named the #29 prospect in the ACB |
06/15/1977 |
Was selected to the 1977 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game. |
12/11/1977 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $30,560 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (7); Movement: 16 (8); Control: 13 (7). |
07/29/1978 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Bums with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
12/02/1978 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $36,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (6); Movement: 16 (8); Control: 13 (7). |
06/15/1979 |
Was selected to the 1979 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game. |
12/01/1979 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $146,200 with the Rockville Superbas organization. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (6); Movement: 16 (8); Control: 13 (7). |
09/22/1980 |
Wins the 1980 ACB Championship with the Rockville Superbas. |
11/09/1980 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Saint John Sasquatches with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/16/1980 |
Won the 1980 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Rockville Superbas! |
12/05/1980 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $246,200 with the Rockville Superbas organization. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (6); Movement: 16 (9); Control: 15 (8). |
01/05/1981 |
Named to the 1981 The Baseball World Cup for The United States. |
01/09/1981 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Japan with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
02/04/1981 |
Wins the 1981 Championship Round with the The United States. |
10/22/1981 |
Injured (Undisclosed injury), out for 2 weeks. |
11/30/1981 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 16 (8); Control: 16 (8). |
05/25/1982 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Newark Gunners with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/11/1982 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Newark Gunners with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/15/1982 |
Was selected to the 1982 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/17/1982 |
Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Newark Gunners with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/21/1982 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Poughkeepsie Sheriffs with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/23/1982 |
Wins the ACB SL Player of the Week Award. |
09/19/1982 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Moncton Bucks with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/22/1982 |
Wins the 1982 ACB Championship with the Rockville Superbas. |
11/29/1982 |
Finished 2nd in 1982 ACB SL Golden Arm Award voting. |
12/07/1982 |
Rejected the Rockville Superbas qualifying offer. |
12/09/1982 |
Became a free agent. |
12/27/1982 |
Signed a 8-year contract worth a total of $12,000,000 with the Moncton Bucks organization. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (6); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 16 (8). |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 16 (8). |
06/15/1984 |
Was selected to the 1984 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/20/1984 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Providence Steamrollers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/15/1984 |
Won the 1984 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Moncton Bucks! |
12/31/1984 |
Named to the 1984 The Baseball World Cup for The United States. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 15 (8). |
02/02/1985 |
Wins the 1984 Championship Round with the The United States. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (6); Movement: 14 (8); Control: 15 (8). |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (5); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 15 (8). |
10/16/1987 |
Wins the 1987 Northern Ontario League Round 1 with the Kenora Crystals! |
11/21/1987 |
Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 11 (7); Control: 14 (8). |
07/08/1988 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Elliot Lake Songbirds with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/08/1988 |
Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Timmins Bats with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/17/1988 |
Has failed to meet the vesting criteria in his contract. |
12/10/1988 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 10 (7); Control: 14 (8). |
01/18/1989 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Liverpool AC organization. |
08/27/1989 |
Released by the Liverpool organization. |
08/28/1989 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Reading Rabbits organization. |
09/13/1989 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/19/1989 |
Wins the 1989 New York State Baseball Round 1 with the Queens Kings! |
09/20/1989 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1979 |
28 |
7 |
1980 |
29 |
5 |
1981 |
29 |
4 |
1982 |
29 |
3 |
1983 |
29 |
2 |
1984 |
29 |
5 |
1984 |
6 |
4 |
1985 |
29 |
2 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1978 |
11 |
9 |
1979 |
12 |
6 |
1980 |
17 |
2 |
1981 |
12 |
8 |
1982 |
12 |
6 |
1983 |
11 |
6 |
1984 |
13 |
2 |
1984 |
6 |
2 |
1985 |
11 |
8 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1981 |
10 |
9 |
1983 |
13 |
6 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1978 |
.647 |
6 |
1979 |
.571 |
9 |
1980 |
.708 |
2 |
1981 |
1.000 |
1 |
1982 |
.522 |
9 |
1984 |
.650 |
6 |
1984 |
1.000 |
1 |
1985 |
.550 |
9 |
|
|
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1980 |
239.0 |
2 |
1981 |
239.0 |
2 |
1982 |
217.0 |
2 |
1984 |
190.0 |
6 |
1984 |
44.0 |
2 |
1985 |
191.2 |
6 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1980 |
1025 |
2 |
1981 |
1009 |
2 |
1982 |
890 |
5 |
1984 |
778 |
8 |
1984 |
173 |
5 |
1985 |
765 |
8 |
|
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1981 |
101 |
9 |
1982 |
117 |
5 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1980 |
13 |
1 |
1981 |
5 |
9 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1978 |
3.24 |
7 |
1979 |
3.11 |
6 |
1982 |
2.82 |
2 |
1983 |
3.27 |
5 |
1984 |
3.03 |
5 |
1985 |
3.01 |
8 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1983 |
.270 |
7 |
1984 |
.258 |
5 |
1985 |
.237 |
4 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1982 |
1.22 |
3 |
1983 |
1.17 |
5 |
1984 |
1.11 |
2 |
1985 |
1.02 |
3 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1981 |
1.80 |
9 |
1982 |
2.79 |
4 |
1983 |
2.31 |
5 |
1984 |
2.32 |
5 |
1985 |
2.67 |
5 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1982 |
10.95 |
3 |
1983 |
10.59 |
4 |
1984 |
10.18 |
4 |
1985 |
9.39 |
3 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1978 |
0.30 |
1 |
1979 |
0.47 |
1 |
1981 |
0.49 |
7 |
1982 |
0.46 |
2 |
1983 |
0.54 |
7 |
1984 |
0.38 |
3 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1983 |
8.62 |
8 |
1984 |
7.86 |
4 |
1985 |
7.65 |
6 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1978 |
2.23 |
5 |
1979 |
2.53 |
10 |
1980 |
2.33 |
6 |
1981 |
2.11 |
5 |
1982 |
1.74 |
2 |
1983 |
1.90 |
4 |
1984 |
2.08 |
5 |
1985 |
1.55 |
1 |
1986 |
1.98 |
3 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1982 |
4.85 |
9 |
|
|
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1979 |
17 |
8 |
1982 |
22 |
1 |
1984 |
19 |
4 |
1984 |
4 |
4 |
1985 |
22 |
1 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1978 |
.640 |
8 |
1979 |
.607 |
8 |
1982 |
.759 |
2 |
1984 |
.655 |
3 |
1985 |
.759 |
1 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1980 |
13 |
2 |
1981 |
13 |
1 |
1982 |
11 |
2 |
1984 |
2 |
1 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1980 |
.448 |
2 |
1981 |
.448 |
3 |
1982 |
.379 |
6 |
1984 |
.333 |
9 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1978 |
1 |
7 |
1981 |
1 |
3 |
1982 |
4 |
1 |
1984 |
1 |
5 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1978 |
0.52 |
7 |
1979 |
0.52 |
9 |
1980 |
0.55 |
3 |
1981 |
0.59 |
1 |
1982 |
0.53 |
10 |
1983 |
0.55 |
2 |
1985 |
0.53 |
6 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1978 |
3.6 |
8 |
1979 |
2.9 |
5 |
1980 |
3.7 |
4 |
1981 |
5.0 |
3 |
1982 |
6.5 |
1 |
1983 |
3.2 |
7 |
1984 |
4.8 |
3 |
1984 |
1.5 |
4 |
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