07/16/1973 |
Drafted in the 1973 inaugural draft (Round 2, Pick 6, 14th overall pick) by the Melbourne Demons. |
01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (6). |
04/20/1974 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $50,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
02/27/1975 |
Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/20/1975 |
Became a free agent. |
08/10/1975 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $1,633,500 with the Melbourne Demons organization. |
01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
02/11/1976 |
Injured (Recurring back spasms), out for 6 weeks. |
12/03/1976 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the North Melbourne Kangaroos with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7). |
01/09/1977 |
Was traded by the Melbourne Demons to the Geelong Cats in exchange for RP Jason Macpherson, RF Terry Fingleson, SP Kasey Walker. |
03/27/1977 |
Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Carlton Blues with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (7). |
04/01/1978 |
Wins the 1977 Grand Final Series with the Geelong Cats. |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
01/13/1979 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the South Melbourne Swans with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/25/1979 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Essendon Knights with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
04/01/1979 |
Declined his contract option. |
04/05/1979 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $299,000 with the Geelong Cats organization. |
10/05/1979 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days. |
10/10/1979 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week. |
10/16/1979 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
10/29/1979 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 3 weeks. |
12/21/1979 |
Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 4 months. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). |
03/24/1980 |
Has failed to meet the vesting criteria in his contract. |
04/03/1980 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $191,788 with the Geelong Cats organization. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5). |
01/19/1981 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week. |
01/31/1981 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Essendon Knights with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
02/18/1981 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
03/31/1981 |
Wins the 1980 Grand Final Series with the Geelong Cats. |
04/01/1981 |
Declined his contract option. |
04/22/1981 |
Became a free agent. |
08/10/1981 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $385,000 with the Canterbury Bulldogs organization. |
11/20/1981 |
Injured (Bone spur (elbow)), out for 2 months. |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
11/19/1982 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/25/1982 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 3 days. |
12/07/1982 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
03/03/1983 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. George Dragons with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/11/1983 |
Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
01/29/1984 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
02/29/1984 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
01/07/1985 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
03/31/1985 |
Declined his contract option. |
03/31/1985 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1973 |
12 |
6 |
1976 |
11 |
6 |
1977 |
11 |
6 |
1978 |
10 |
4 |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1974 |
26 |
10 |
1976 |
26 |
9 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1973 |
10 |
10 |
1977 |
14 |
1 |
1978 |
12 |
6 |
1980 |
14 |
3 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1974 |
10 |
8 |
1976 |
10 |
6 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1977 |
.700 |
5 |
1978 |
.667 |
8 |
1980 |
.824 |
2 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1973 |
188.2 |
3 |
1974 |
176.1 |
7 |
1977 |
175.0 |
7 |
1978 |
181.0 |
6 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1973 |
730 |
5 |
1974 |
719 |
7 |
1978 |
745 |
10 |
|
|
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1973 |
155 |
1 |
1974 |
129 |
4 |
1976 |
142 |
3 |
1977 |
138 |
5 |
1978 |
135 |
6 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1974 |
6 |
3 |
1977 |
8 |
3 |
1978 |
10 |
1 |
1980 |
9 |
3 |
1982 |
8 |
8 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1973 |
2.62 |
1 |
1974 |
2.86 |
2 |
1975 |
3.30 |
5 |
1977 |
3.14 |
3 |
1978 |
2.88 |
5 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1973 |
.231 |
1 |
1974 |
.235 |
4 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1973 |
0.95 |
1 |
1974 |
1.08 |
4 |
1975 |
1.21 |
7 |
1976 |
1.19 |
10 |
1977 |
1.11 |
4 |
1978 |
1.21 |
6 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1973 |
3.78 |
3 |
1974 |
3.00 |
7 |
1976 |
3.23 |
5 |
1977 |
3.45 |
7 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1973 |
8.73 |
1 |
1974 |
9.80 |
3 |
1975 |
11.12 |
7 |
1976 |
10.79 |
9 |
1977 |
10.13 |
3 |
1978 |
11.14 |
6 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1973 |
1.05 |
8 |
1975 |
0.70 |
2 |
1976 |
0.88 |
7 |
1977 |
1.08 |
9 |
1978 |
0.90 |
4 |
1980 |
0.86 |
7 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1973 |
6.58 |
1 |
1974 |
7.50 |
7 |
1975 |
8.20 |
6 |
1977 |
7.92 |
3 |
1978 |
8.10 |
5 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1973 |
1.96 |
6 |
1974 |
2.19 |
8 |
1976 |
2.41 |
10 |
1977 |
2.06 |
6 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1973 |
7.39 |
3 |
1974 |
6.58 |
10 |
1976 |
7.78 |
2 |
1977 |
7.10 |
7 |
1978 |
6.71 |
9 |
1980 |
7.42 |
7 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1973 |
21 |
1 |
1974 |
17 |
4 |
1975 |
15 |
5 |
1977 |
18 |
3 |
1978 |
21 |
1 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1973 |
.808 |
1 |
1974 |
.654 |
4 |
1975 |
.714 |
3 |
1977 |
.720 |
3 |
1978 |
.808 |
1 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1973 |
2 |
4 |
1975 |
2 |
8 |
1976 |
3 |
4 |
1977 |
1 |
10 |
1978 |
3 |
3 |
1980 |
2 |
8 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1973 |
.077 |
10 |
1975 |
.095 |
8 |
1976 |
.115 |
5 |
1977 |
.040 |
8 |
1978 |
.115 |
5 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1976 |
1 |
4 |
1978 |
2 |
2 |
1980 |
1 |
8 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1973 |
0.55 |
9 |
1974 |
0.58 |
2 |
1975 |
0.61 |
3 |
1977 |
0.61 |
1 |
1978 |
0.61 |
2 |
1980 |
0.59 |
4 |
1982 |
0.68 |
1 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1973 |
5.4 |
2 |
1975 |
4.0 |
2 |
1976 |
4.4 |
4 |
1977 |
4.6 |
4 |
1978 |
4.4 |
4 |
1980 |
3.7 |
7 |
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