08/29/1970 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/16/1970 |
Became a free agent. |
12/13/1970 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $3,109,500 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (47); Movement: 64 (71); Control: 71 (71). |
03/08/1971 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for one week. |
04/06/1971 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/22/1971 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/04/1971 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/28/1971 |
Injured (Radial nerve (elbow) decompression surgery), out for 4 months. |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (46); Movement: 66 (72); Control: 73 (73). |
06/04/1972 |
Injured (Shoulder bursitis), out for 6 weeks. |
07/29/1972 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Tucson Toros with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/22/1972 |
Injured (Strained oblique), out for 6 weeks. |
09/11/1972 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 weeks. |
01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (46); Movement: 66 (72); Control: 72 (73). |
04/26/1973 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/03/1973 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/08/1973 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/22/1973 |
Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract. |
01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (47); Movement: 68 (73); Control: 74 (75). |
05/11/1974 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/01/1974 |
Wins the XFBL NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/19/1974 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/23/1974 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/01/1974 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/05/1974 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 5 days. |
07/12/1974 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
07/28/1974 |
Was selected to the 1974 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/08/1974 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (47); Movement: 64 (69); Control: 79 (80). |
03/17/1975 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
04/19/1975 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/02/1975 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/24/1975 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/10/1975 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/19/1975 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $447,600 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
07/13/1975 |
Was selected to the 1975 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/14/1975 |
Was selected to the 1975 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/17/1975 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/21/1975 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (46); Movement: 65 (68); Control: 83 (83). |
05/27/1976 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
06/23/1976 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/07/1976 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/16/1976 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/08/1976 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/13/1976 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/17/1976 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/16/1976 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/26/1976 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/29/1976 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $868,200 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (46); Movement: 66 (68); Control: 81 (81). |
04/09/1977 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/16/1977 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
07/12/1977 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 4-5 weeks. |
09/17/1977 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (46); Movement: 67 (69); Control: 84 (84). |
05/10/1978 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/03/1978 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/09/1978 |
Was selected to the 1978 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/06/1978 |
Finished 2nd in 1978 XFBL NL Cy Young Award voting. |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (45); Movement: 69 (71); Control: 83 (84). |
03/24/1979 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/02/1979 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 2 weeks. |
05/20/1979 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for one week. |
06/09/1979 |
Injured (Hand contusion, bruised thumb), out for 5 days. |
06/18/1979 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/29/1979 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/25/1979 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/29/1979 |
Collects his 2000th career X Factor Baseball League strikeout! |
08/02/1979 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/10/1979 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/21/1979 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 5 days. |
08/26/1979 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days. |
10/23/1979 |
Declined his contract option. |
11/12/1979 |
Rejected the Chicago Cubs qualifying offer. |
11/19/1979 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (45); Movement: 66 (69); Control: 85 (86). |
05/07/1980 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $210,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
06/05/1980 |
Injured (Torn meniscus (knee)), out for 4 months. |
11/23/1980 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 43 (43); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 86 (86). |
01/13/1981 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $515,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization. |
05/14/1981 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/29/1981 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/19/1981 |
Earns his 200th career X Factor Baseball League victory! |
08/26/1981 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/28/1981 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $310,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization. |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 42 (42); Movement: 63 (63); Control: 86 (86). |
04/23/1982 |
Injured (Torn meniscus (knee)), out for 4 months. |
08/21/1982 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/12/1982 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/17/1982 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $250,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization. |
09/21/1982 |
Wins the 1982 American Association Round 1 with the Evansville Triplets! |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1968 |
18 |
1 |
1970 |
20 |
3 |
1977 |
19 |
3 |
1978 |
23 |
1 |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1968 |
34 |
10 |
1970 |
39 |
4 |
1974 |
38 |
3 |
1975 |
40 |
6 |
1976 |
38 |
7 |
1977 |
37 |
7 |
1978 |
41 |
1 |
1979 |
36 |
8 |
1981 |
38 |
4 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1969 |
23 |
2 |
1974 |
17 |
6 |
1975 |
19 |
8 |
1978 |
19 |
3 |
|
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1969 |
.639 |
8 |
1978 |
.613 |
8 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1968 |
257.0 |
9 |
1969 |
284.1 |
10 |
1970 |
281.0 |
9 |
1974 |
303.0 |
1 |
1975 |
328.1 |
2 |
1977 |
283.1 |
8 |
1978 |
319.0 |
2 |
1981 |
267.2 |
8 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1969 |
1157 |
10 |
1970 |
1180 |
6 |
1974 |
1195 |
3 |
1975 |
1270 |
5 |
1977 |
1139 |
8 |
1978 |
1254 |
4 |
|
|
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1967 |
19 |
1 |
1968 |
16 |
3 |
1969 |
15 |
3 |
1970 |
16 |
2 |
1973 |
10 |
9 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1967 |
1.87 |
1 |
1969 |
2.56 |
10 |
1974 |
2.20 |
3 |
1975 |
2.49 |
5 |
1976 |
2.47 |
8 |
1978 |
2.88 |
4 |
1979 |
3.14 |
10 |
1981 |
2.69 |
6 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1967 |
.238 |
3 |
1969 |
.243 |
8 |
1970 |
.255 |
6 |
1974 |
.230 |
4 |
1975 |
.218 |
1 |
1978 |
.241 |
5 |
1979 |
.252 |
5 |
1981 |
.242 |
5 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1967 |
1.06 |
4 |
1968 |
1.06 |
10 |
1969 |
1.03 |
4 |
1974 |
0.96 |
4 |
1975 |
0.90 |
2 |
1976 |
1.02 |
8 |
1978 |
0.95 |
4 |
1979 |
1.02 |
3 |
1981 |
0.98 |
3 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1968 |
3.11 |
8 |
1969 |
3.39 |
3 |
1973 |
3.17 |
7 |
1974 |
2.67 |
8 |
1975 |
3.21 |
8 |
1976 |
3.57 |
5 |
1977 |
3.84 |
4 |
1978 |
4.69 |
4 |
1979 |
3.92 |
2 |
1981 |
3.94 |
7 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1967 |
9.83 |
5 |
1968 |
9.74 |
10 |
1969 |
9.40 |
4 |
1974 |
8.85 |
4 |
1975 |
8.28 |
2 |
1976 |
9.33 |
6 |
1977 |
10.13 |
10 |
1978 |
8.66 |
2 |
1979 |
9.30 |
3 |
1981 |
8.91 |
2 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1967 |
0.39 |
5 |
1974 |
0.45 |
4 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1967 |
7.13 |
5 |
1974 |
6.80 |
7 |
1975 |
6.69 |
6 |
1978 |
7.42 |
9 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1968 |
1.58 |
5 |
1969 |
1.80 |
2 |
1973 |
1.84 |
7 |
1974 |
1.87 |
6 |
1975 |
1.43 |
5 |
1976 |
1.53 |
2 |
1977 |
1.40 |
2 |
1978 |
1.10 |
2 |
1979 |
1.44 |
2 |
1981 |
1.14 |
3 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1974 |
30 |
2 |
1975 |
30 |
4 |
1976 |
28 |
6 |
1978 |
29 |
2 |
1981 |
24 |
6 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1974 |
.789 |
8 |
1975 |
.750 |
9 |
1978 |
.707 |
7 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1968 |
15 |
6 |
1969 |
21 |
5 |
1970 |
15 |
5 |
1974 |
21 |
6 |
1975 |
23 |
3 |
1978 |
21 |
1 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1967 |
.500 |
4 |
1968 |
.441 |
8 |
1969 |
.600 |
4 |
1970 |
.385 |
9 |
1974 |
.553 |
10 |
1975 |
.575 |
8 |
1978 |
.512 |
2 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1968 |
5 |
7 |
1969 |
4 |
8 |
1974 |
4 |
9 |
1975 |
5 |
8 |
1976 |
5 |
2 |
1979 |
3 |
4 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1968 |
0.47 |
6 |
1969 |
0.51 |
4 |
1970 |
0.58 |
10 |
1973 |
0.56 |
7 |
1976 |
0.55 |
7 |
1977 |
0.60 |
1 |
1979 |
0.57 |
2 |
1981 |
0.54 |
10 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1969 |
7.3 |
9 |
1974 |
7.7 |
7 |
1975 |
7.4 |
9 |
1976 |
6.9 |
5 |
1978 |
7.7 |
2 |
|