06/06/1964 |
Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft out of high school (Campbellsport; Campbellsport, WI) by the Los Angeles Angels (Round 5, Pick 6, 95th overall pick). |
06/07/1964 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Angels organization with a signing bonus of $7,900. |
09/26/1964 |
Wins the 1964 MLB Rookie League World Series with the Mesa Thunderbolts! |
12/27/1964 |
Was traded by the California Angels to the Minnesota Twins, along with RP Ed Sharp, in exchange for RF Aaron Mann. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 25 (40). |
07/12/1965 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for one week. |
07/30/1965 |
Was selected to the 1965 MLB Short Season A All-Star Game. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 30 (40). |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 30 (40). |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 30 (40). |
08/18/1968 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (40). |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (40). |
06/08/1970 |
Goes 5-5 against the Knoxville Corsairs, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R. |
06/17/1970 |
Was selected to the 1970 RLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/19/1970 |
Injured (Fractured finger), out for 4 weeks. |
11/12/1970 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,720 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (45). |
07/19/1971 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/05/1971 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $19,840 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (45). |
11/13/1972 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,120 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (45). |
10/25/1973 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $62,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization. |
01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40). |
07/21/1974 |
Was selected to the 1974 Retro League Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/27/1974 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $310,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization. |
10/30/1974 |
Wins the 1974 RLB AL Great Glove Award at C. |
10/30/1974 |
Wins the 1974 RLB AL Platinum Stick Award at C. |
01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (45). |
04/30/1975 |
Goes 5-5 against the Oakland Athletics, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 3 R. |
01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (45). |
05/16/1976 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
05/24/1976 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 3 weeks. |
11/11/1976 |
Rejected the Minnesota Twins qualifying offer. |
11/13/1976 |
Became a free agent. |
12/14/1976 |
Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $1,640,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45). |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45). |
07/09/1978 |
Was selected to the 1978 Retro League Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/01/1978 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45). |
07/28/1979 |
Injured (Quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45). |
11/02/1980 |
Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract. |
11/24/1980 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45). |