07/16/1973 |
Drafted in the 1973 inaugural draft (Round 2, Pick 8, 16th overall pick) by the Collingwood Magpies. |
12/10/1973 |
Wins the VBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
01/01/1974 |
Wins the VBL Batter of the Month Award. |
02/25/1974 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
03/31/1974 |
Wins the 1973 VBL VBL Glove Wizard Award at LF. |
04/23/1974 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,263 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/20/1975 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,263 through automatic renewal. |
12/15/1975 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
03/20/1976 |
Wins the 1975 VBL VBL Preliminary Final Series MVP Award. |
04/07/1976 |
Wins the 1975 VBL VBL Silver Slugger Award at CF. |
04/19/1976 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $32,577 through arbitration. |
01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
01/09/1977 |
Goes 5-5 against the North Melbourne Kangaroos, with 1 HR, 1 RBI and 1 R. |
04/05/1977 |
Wins the 1976 VBL VBL Glove Wizard Award at LF. |
04/18/1977 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $42,930 through arbitration. |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
03/06/1978 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
04/21/1978 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $52,800 through arbitration. |
12/14/1978 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $420,000 with the Collingwood Magpies organization. |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7). |
04/08/1979 |
Wins the 1978 VBL VBL Glove Wizard Award at LF. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7). |
02/21/1980 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7). |
02/02/1981 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
04/08/1981 |
Wins the 1980 VBL VBL Glove Wizard Award at LF. |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7). |
04/07/1982 |
Wins the 1981 VBL VBL Silver Slugger Award at LF. |
10/08/1982 |
Hits three home runs against the Carlton Blues, going 3-3 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
10/18/1982 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7). |
04/01/1983 |
Declined his contract option. |
04/13/1983 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $449,600 with the Collingwood Magpies organization. |
10/05/1983 |
Hits three home runs against the St. Kilda Saints, going 3-3 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
12/19/1983 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7). |
01/28/1984 |
Hits three home runs against the Melbourne Demons, going 3-4 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
10/14/1984 |
Hits his 300th career Victorian Baseball League home run! |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7). |
03/31/1985 |
Wins the 1984 VBL VBL Silver Slugger Award at LF. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7). |
01/05/1986 |
Collects his 1000th career Victorian Baseball League RBI! |
04/02/1986 |
Declined his contract option. |
04/23/1986 |
Became a free agent. |
08/21/1986 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $216,000 with the Carlton Blues organization. |
10/29/1986 |
Scores his 1000th career Victorian Baseball League run! |
12/28/1986 |
Was selected to the 1986 Victorian Baseball League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (8). |
04/25/1987 |
Wins the 1986 VBL VBL Silver Slugger Award at LF. |
10/31/1987 |
Hits his 400th career Victorian Baseball League home run! |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (8). |
04/16/1988 |
Has met the vesting criteria in his contract. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (8). |
05/10/1989 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 5 (8). |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 4 (8). |
04/09/1991 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1973 |
126 |
1 |
1982 |
126 |
5 |
1983 |
126 |
1 |
1984 |
126 |
1 |
1985 |
126 |
1 |
1986 |
126 |
1 |
1987 |
126 |
1 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1973 |
555 |
9 |
1977 |
550 |
10 |
1983 |
566 |
5 |
1984 |
550 |
10 |
1985 |
580 |
3 |
1987 |
545 |
7 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1973 |
494 |
5 |
1977 |
483 |
10 |
1983 |
493 |
10 |
1985 |
500 |
5 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1973 |
144 |
7 |
1985 |
144 |
8 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1976 |
88 |
10 |
1977 |
93 |
8 |
1978 |
88 |
7 |
1979 |
86 |
7 |
1981 |
85 |
8 |
1982 |
97 |
4 |
1983 |
115 |
1 |
1984 |
101 |
4 |
1986 |
88 |
9 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1973 |
271 |
6 |
1982 |
255 |
8 |
1983 |
274 |
4 |
1984 |
267 |
4 |
1985 |
273 |
6 |
1986 |
244 |
10 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1985 |
31 |
7 |
1987 |
28 |
8 |
|
Year |
3B |
Rank |
1977 |
6 |
5 |
1978 |
6 |
3 |
1980 |
5 |
9 |
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1973 |
34 |
7 |
1982 |
29 |
9 |
1983 |
43 |
1 |
1984 |
36 |
2 |
1985 |
32 |
10 |
1986 |
32 |
5 |
|
Year |
SB |
Rank |
1973 |
9 |
8 |
1974 |
14 |
8 |
1975 |
11 |
10 |
1976 |
12 |
9 |
1977 |
14 |
10 |
1984 |
13 |
10 |
1985 |
19 |
6 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1973 |
105 |
2 |
1975 |
90 |
6 |
1983 |
90 |
6 |
1984 |
104 |
2 |
1985 |
100 |
4 |
1986 |
81 |
9 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1977 |
85 |
8 |
1983 |
91 |
4 |
1984 |
84 |
7 |
1985 |
90 |
3 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1977 |
61 |
8 |
1978 |
58 |
9 |
1982 |
71 |
7 |
1983 |
71 |
6 |
1984 |
73 |
9 |
1985 |
72 |
3 |
1986 |
69 |
4 |
1987 |
67 |
4 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1983 |
3 |
9 |
1985 |
3 |
3 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1973 |
6 |
3 |
1975 |
5 |
6 |
1982 |
5 |
6 |
1984 |
5 |
6 |
1985 |
7 |
1 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1973 |
58 |
10 |
1982 |
55 |
9 |
1983 |
62 |
4 |
1984 |
61 |
3 |
1985 |
64 |
5 |
1987 |
49 |
10 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1978 |
.302 |
8 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1978 |
.384 |
5 |
1980 |
.382 |
10 |
1982 |
.392 |
7 |
1984 |
.378 |
10 |
1985 |
.374 |
10 |
1986 |
.363 |
9 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1973 |
.549 |
10 |
1982 |
.554 |
9 |
1983 |
.556 |
6 |
1984 |
.572 |
4 |
1985 |
.546 |
8 |
1986 |
.524 |
8 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1973 |
95.59 |
10 |
1982 |
102.98 |
6 |
1983 |
96.43 |
6 |
1984 |
102.39 |
5 |
1985 |
103.50 |
5 |
1986 |
91.88 |
7 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1980 |
7.32 |
10 |
1982 |
8.20 |
8 |
1983 |
6.82 |
10 |
1984 |
7.68 |
5 |
1985 |
7.30 |
9 |
1986 |
7.03 |
6 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1982 |
.254 |
9 |
1983 |
.306 |
4 |
1984 |
.293 |
2 |
1985 |
.258 |
9 |
1986 |
.253 |
7 |
|
Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
1980 |
.388 |
10 |
1982 |
.402 |
7 |
1984 |
.403 |
5 |
1985 |
.387 |
10 |
1986 |
.379 |
8 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1982 |
.947 |
7 |
1983 |
.900 |
9 |
1984 |
.950 |
5 |
1985 |
.920 |
10 |
1986 |
.887 |
8 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1973 |
5.7 |
6 |
1978 |
4.6 |
10 |
1982 |
4.6 |
6 |
1984 |
5.2 |
7 |
1985 |
5.3 |
8 |
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