05/31/1976 |
Drafted in the 1976 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 8, 241st overall pick) by the Detroit Tigers. |
09/01/1976 |
Wins the 1976 Appalachian League Round 1 with the Bristol Tigers! |
01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 50 (55). |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 60 (65). |
04/05/1978 |
Named the #24 prospect in the RBL |
05/15/1978 |
Wins the SOUL SOUL Player of the Week Award. |
05/21/1978 |
Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/10/1978 |
Wins the SOUL SOUL Player of the Week Award. |
09/28/1978 |
Wins the 1978 SOUL SOUL Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
11/23/1978 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $41,600 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (80); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 65 (75). |
08/13/1979 |
Injured on 08/11/1979, diagnosed with a sore knee, is day-to-day. |
08/26/1979 |
Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/26/1979 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $47,200 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (75); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 65 (75). |
07/01/1980 |
Wins the RBL AL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/16/1980 |
Goes 5-5 against the Washington Senators, with 2 2B, 3 RBI and 4 R. |
08/17/1980 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/18/1980 |
Wins the RBL AL Player of the Week Award. |
08/27/1980 |
Injured (Viral infection), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/30/1980 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $52,800 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (80); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 65 (70). |
05/22/1981 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2 weeks. |
08/31/1981 |
Wins the RBL AL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1981 |
Wins the RBL AL Batter of the Month Award. |
11/28/1981 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $273,350 through arbitration. |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (80); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 65 (70). |
05/02/1982 |
Injured on 04/30/1982, diagnosed with a sore knee, is day-to-day. |
06/07/1982 |
Wins the RBL AL Player of the Week Award. |
06/09/1982 |
Goes 5-5 against the Cleveland Indians, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 2 RBI and 3 R. |
06/19/1982 |
Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for one week. |
07/11/1982 |
Was selected to the 1982 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/15/1982 |
Injured (Fractured hand), out for 5 weeks. |
08/20/1982 |
Signed a 8-year contract extension worth a total of $7,415,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
09/09/1982 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 2-3 months. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (75); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (65). |
04/23/1983 |
Goes 5-5 against the Seattle Mariners, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R. |
05/24/1983 |
Goes 5-6 against the Toronto Blue Jays, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R. |
06/21/1983 |
Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/04/1983 |
Was selected to the 1983 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/01/1983 |
Wins the RBL AL Player of the Week Award. |
08/22/1983 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for one week. |
09/19/1983 |
Wins the RBL AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/16/1983 |
Finished 3rd in 1983 RBL AL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (75); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (65). |
07/08/1984 |
Was selected to the 1984 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/11/1984 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
10/30/1984 |
Wins the 1984 World Series with the Detroit Tigers. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65). |
04/29/1985 |
Wins the RBL AL Player of the Week Award. |
06/24/1985 |
Wins the RBL AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/09/1985 |
Injured on 07/07/1985, diagnosed with hamstring soreness, is day-to-day. |
08/05/1985 |
Wins the RBL AL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 65 (70). |
09/17/1986 |
Scores his 1000th career Replay Baseball League run! |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 65 (65). |
09/10/1987 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 65 (65). |
08/25/1988 |
Injured on 08/24/1988, diagnosed with a stiff back, is day-to-day. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 65 (65). |
06/06/1989 |
Collects his 2000th career Replay Baseball League hit! |
10/31/1989 |
Declined his contract option. |
11/22/1989 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 65 (65). |
04/03/1990 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,660,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
04/29/1990 |
Injured (dehydration),day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/23/1990 |
Injured on 06/20/1990, diagnosed with a hamstring strain, will miss 4-5 weeks. |
11/22/1990 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 70 (70). |
04/11/1991 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,000,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
06/23/1991 |
Scores his 1500th career Replay Baseball League run! |
07/06/1991 |
Collects his 1000th career Replay Baseball League RBI! |
11/27/1991 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 70 (70). |
02/08/1992 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $12,250,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
06/27/1992 |
Collects his 2500th career Replay Baseball League hit! |
08/05/1992 |
Injured on 08/04/1992, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 70 (70). |
04/21/1993 |
Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/10/1993 |
Goes 0-4 against the Seattle Mariners, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
06/12/1993 |
Injured on 06/09/1993, diagnosed with a torn meniscus, will miss 2-3 months. |
09/08/1993 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week. |
09/24/1993 |
Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 75 (75). |
04/04/1994 |
Injured on 04/03/1994, diagnosed with a fractured hand, will miss 7 weeks. |
04/18/1994 |
Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week. |
05/15/1994 |
Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
07/18/1994 |
Injured on 07/17/1994, diagnosed with a mild hamstring strain, is day-to-day. |
11/26/1994 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 65 (65). |
02/14/1995 |
Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization. |
05/04/1995 |
Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/23/1995 |
Injured on 06/22/1995, diagnosed with a stiff back, is day-to-day. |
08/08/1995 |
Injured on 08/07/1995, diagnosed with a twisted ankle, is day-to-day. |
09/02/1995 |
Injured on 08/31/1995, diagnosed with a knee sprain, will miss 6 weeks. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 70 (70). |
07/12/1996 |
Injured on 07/11/1996, diagnosed with a strained quad, is day-to-day. |
07/18/1996 |
Injured on 07/17/1996, diagnosed with a strained rib cage muscle, will not miss additional time. |
09/13/1996 |
Wins the 1996 International League Round 1 with the Tidewater Tides! |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 70 (70). |
07/06/1997 |
Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
08/08/1997 |
Hits three home runs against the Jacksonville Bucks, going 3-4 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
08/25/1997 |
Wins the IL Player of the Week Award. |
11/22/1997 |
Became a free agent. |