04/22/1961 |
Entered the Sydney Baseball Championship as a free agent from Japan. |
06/01/1961 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $806,500 with the Western Suburbs Magpies organization. |
06/01/1961 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $806,500 with the Western Suburbs Magpies organization. |
10/03/1961 |
Named the #4 prospect in the SBC |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (7). |
04/05/1962 |
Wins the 1961 SBC SBC Rookie of the Year Award. |
12/21/1962 |
Was selected to the 1962 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (7). |
03/05/1963 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
12/22/1963 |
Was selected to the 1963 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8). |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8). |
02/04/1965 |
Injured (tired arm), out for 6 days. |
12/25/1965 |
Was selected to the 1965 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
03/31/1966 |
Wins the 1965 Grand Final with the Western Suburbs Magpies. |
04/05/1966 |
Signed a 8-year contract extension worth a total of $1,906,400 with the Western Suburbs Magpies organization. |
12/24/1966 |
Was selected to the 1966 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
03/27/1967 |
Wins the 1966 Grand Final with the Western Suburbs Magpies. |
04/04/1967 |
Wins the 1966 SBC SBC Most Valuable Pitcher Award. |
10/29/1967 |
Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 2 days. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
02/02/1968 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Balmain Tigers with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
12/03/1969 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
12/19/1969 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the South Sydney Rabbitohs with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
12/25/1969 |
Was selected to the 1969 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
12/24/1970 |
Was selected to the 1970 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
11/26/1971 |
Injured (sore back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
12/23/1971 |
Was selected to the 1971 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
12/26/1971 |
Was traded by the Western Suburbs Magpies to the North Sydney Bears, along with SP Bernard Heathcote, in exchange for CF Neil Koroi, C Noel Ravenshaw, 3B Michael Astill, SP Koby Spicer, 2B Jerry Hurd. |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
02/06/1972 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cronulla Sharks with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
04/02/1972 |
Injured (shoulder soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/31/1972 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Eastern Suburbs Roosters with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
11/26/1972 |
Collects his 1500th career Sydney Baseball Championship strikeout! |
01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
04/01/1973 |
Declined his contract option. |
04/10/1973 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $560,000 with the North Sydney Bears organization. |
12/12/1973 |
Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 4-5 months. |
01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
03/25/1974 |
Wins the 1973 Grand Final with the North Sydney Bears. |
12/21/1974 |
Was selected to the 1974 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
10/24/1975 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 5 weeks. |
12/19/1975 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
01/15/1976 |
Injured (Torn rotator cuff), out for 4-5 months. |
04/01/1976 |
Wins the 1975 Grand Final with the North Sydney Bears. |
04/02/1976 |
Declined his contract option. |
04/23/1976 |
Became a free agent. |
08/22/1976 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $40,000 with the Penrith Panthers organization. |
10/07/1976 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
03/08/1977 |
Wins the 1976 Championship with the Blacktown Pumas! |
04/26/1977 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
01/01/1978 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
01/06/1980 |
Was inducted to the Hall of Fame! |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1966 |
10 |
10 |
1968 |
10 |
8 |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1961 |
28 |
3 |
1963 |
28 |
1 |
1964 |
28 |
1 |
1965 |
29 |
1 |
1966 |
29 |
1 |
1967 |
29 |
1 |
1968 |
28 |
2 |
1969 |
27 |
4 |
1970 |
27 |
6 |
1971 |
27 |
5 |
1972 |
27 |
4 |
1974 |
28 |
3 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1961 |
12 |
9 |
1966 |
15 |
2 |
1968 |
11 |
8 |
1969 |
15 |
3 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1964 |
13 |
2 |
1971 |
10 |
9 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1961 |
.667 |
8 |
1966 |
.682 |
7 |
1969 |
.750 |
4 |
1972 |
.647 |
8 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1961 |
181.0 |
4 |
1963 |
187.2 |
5 |
1964 |
179.0 |
3 |
1965 |
193.2 |
2 |
1966 |
201.1 |
1 |
1967 |
173.2 |
4 |
1968 |
191.2 |
1 |
1969 |
179.1 |
3 |
1970 |
184.1 |
4 |
1971 |
172.0 |
10 |
1972 |
182.0 |
6 |
1974 |
175.2 |
8 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1961 |
753 |
5 |
1963 |
786 |
2 |
1964 |
757 |
2 |
1965 |
780 |
2 |
1966 |
807 |
1 |
1967 |
722 |
3 |
1968 |
777 |
1 |
1969 |
721 |
6 |
1970 |
761 |
2 |
1971 |
723 |
9 |
1972 |
747 |
2 |
1974 |
728 |
8 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1963 |
146 |
6 |
1964 |
144 |
7 |
1965 |
145 |
4 |
1966 |
161 |
3 |
1968 |
127 |
8 |
1971 |
129 |
7 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1961 |
6 |
10 |
1964 |
12 |
1 |
1968 |
6 |
8 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1966 |
2.55 |
2 |
1969 |
2.86 |
7 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1966 |
1.09 |
6 |
1969 |
1.14 |
10 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1963 |
2.75 |
10 |
1964 |
3.79 |
7 |
1965 |
3.30 |
8 |
1966 |
4.13 |
5 |
1969 |
3.29 |
10 |
1971 |
3.49 |
5 |
1972 |
3.60 |
9 |
1974 |
3.55 |
9 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1965 |
10.41 |
8 |
1966 |
10.01 |
6 |
1969 |
10.34 |
8 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1963 |
0.53 |
2 |
1965 |
0.51 |
6 |
1966 |
0.45 |
1 |
1968 |
0.56 |
6 |
1969 |
0.50 |
3 |
1971 |
0.47 |
3 |
1974 |
0.51 |
4 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1964 |
1.91 |
10 |
1965 |
2.04 |
9 |
1966 |
1.74 |
2 |
1969 |
1.76 |
6 |
1971 |
1.94 |
6 |
1972 |
1.73 |
7 |
1974 |
1.59 |
8 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1965 |
6.74 |
10 |
1966 |
7.20 |
8 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1961 |
20 |
2 |
1962 |
17 |
7 |
1963 |
17 |
8 |
1964 |
18 |
5 |
1965 |
21 |
2 |
1966 |
21 |
2 |
1967 |
19 |
3 |
1968 |
18 |
4 |
1969 |
20 |
3 |
1972 |
18 |
10 |
1974 |
19 |
5 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1961 |
.714 |
6 |
1962 |
.680 |
4 |
1965 |
.724 |
6 |
1966 |
.724 |
8 |
1967 |
.655 |
8 |
1969 |
.741 |
6 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1963 |
1 |
9 |
1964 |
1 |
8 |
1965 |
2 |
3 |
1966 |
2 |
3 |
1967 |
2 |
3 |
1968 |
2 |
4 |
1969 |
3 |
4 |
1970 |
3 |
3 |
1972 |
2 |
8 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1965 |
.069 |
8 |
1966 |
.069 |
7 |
1967 |
.069 |
9 |
1969 |
.111 |
8 |
1970 |
.111 |
7 |
1972 |
.074 |
10 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1966 |
1 |
1 |
1967 |
1 |
3 |
1969 |
2 |
2 |
1971 |
1 |
3 |
1972 |
1 |
6 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1961 |
0.60 |
9 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1963 |
5.4 |
2 |
1964 |
4.3 |
8 |
1965 |
5.4 |
2 |
1966 |
6.7 |
1 |
1967 |
3.3 |
8 |
1968 |
4.7 |
4 |
1969 |
5.1 |
4 |
1970 |
3.9 |
7 |
1971 |
5.3 |
1 |
1974 |
4.5 |
6 |
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