04/20/1978 |
Entered the Sydney Baseball Championship as a free agent from The Netherlands. |
08/08/1978 |
Signed a 7-year contract worth a total of $2,665,000 with the Geelong Cats organization. |
11/01/1978 |
Wins the VBL VBL Rookie of the Month Award. |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7). |
03/01/1979 |
Wins the VBL VBL Rookie of the Month Award. |
04/08/1979 |
Wins the 1978 VBL VBL Fresh Face of the Year Award. |
04/08/1979 |
Wins the 1978 VBL VBL Silver Slugger Award at LF. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7). |
02/12/1980 |
Hits three home runs against the St. Kilda Saints, going 3-5 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
03/31/1980 |
Wins the 1979 VBL VBL Silver Slugger Award at LF. |
11/17/1980 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
12/01/1980 |
Wins the VBL VBL Batter of the Month Award. |
12/29/1980 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7). |
03/31/1981 |
Wins the 1980 Grand Final Series with the Geelong Cats. |
04/08/1981 |
Wins the 1980 VBL VBL Golden Bat Award. |
04/08/1981 |
Wins the 1980 VBL VBL Silver Slugger Award at LF. |
11/22/1981 |
Goes 5-5 against the South Melbourne Swans, with 2 HR, 2 RBI and 4 R. |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 8 (8). |
01/01/1982 |
Wins the VBL VBL Batter of the Month Award. |
03/01/1982 |
Wins the VBL VBL Batter of the Month Award. |
04/07/1982 |
Wins the 1981 VBL VBL Golden Bat Award. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 8 (8). |
01/24/1983 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 8 (8). |
03/30/1984 |
Declined his contract option. |
04/05/1984 |
Wins the 1983 VBL VBL Silver Slugger Award at LF. |
04/18/1984 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $346,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/14/1985 |
Became a free agent. |
08/03/1985 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $340,000 with the Newtown Jets organization. |
09/20/1985 |
Injured (Stomach virus), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 7 (8). |
01/13/1986 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
01/22/1986 |
Injured (Ulnar nerve entrapment), out for 3 months. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 6 (8). |
05/09/1987 |
Became a free agent. |
08/09/1987 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $95,000 with the East Sydney Roosters organization. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (8); Eye: 5 (8). |
02/08/1988 |
Wins the RES RES Player of the Week Award. |
03/01/1988 |
Wins the RES RES Batter of the Month Award. |
03/22/1988 |
Finished 3rd in 1987 RES RES Outstanding Hitter Award voting. |
05/07/1988 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 5 (8). |
04/19/1989 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1980 |
124 |
9 |
1983 |
126 |
1 |
1984 |
126 |
1 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1980 |
570 |
3 |
1983 |
559 |
6 |
1984 |
550 |
10 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1980 |
137 |
10 |
1981 |
144 |
5 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1980 |
272 |
5 |
1981 |
284 |
3 |
1983 |
252 |
7 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1979 |
34 |
3 |
1980 |
28 |
8 |
1983 |
33 |
3 |
1984 |
35 |
2 |
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1980 |
35 |
5 |
1981 |
39 |
2 |
1982 |
29 |
9 |
1983 |
30 |
9 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1980 |
102 |
5 |
1981 |
87 |
5 |
1982 |
104 |
4 |
1983 |
98 |
3 |
1984 |
81 |
9 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1979 |
87 |
8 |
1980 |
121 |
1 |
1981 |
98 |
3 |
1982 |
81 |
10 |
1983 |
81 |
6 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1978 |
94 |
2 |
1979 |
88 |
2 |
1980 |
109 |
1 |
1981 |
92 |
3 |
1982 |
98 |
2 |
1983 |
85 |
5 |
1984 |
78 |
5 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1978 |
6 |
6 |
1979 |
9 |
4 |
1980 |
5 |
9 |
1981 |
5 |
8 |
1983 |
6 |
1 |
1984 |
2 |
8 |
|
Year |
HP |
Rank |
1978 |
10 |
6 |
1980 |
12 |
7 |
1981 |
12 |
7 |
1984 |
11 |
4 |
1985 |
16 |
3 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1982 |
5 |
6 |
1985 |
5 |
7 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1979 |
58 |
5 |
1980 |
64 |
2 |
1981 |
62 |
3 |
1982 |
54 |
10 |
1983 |
63 |
3 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1979 |
.313 |
4 |
1980 |
.307 |
7 |
1981 |
.349 |
1 |
1984 |
.297 |
10 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1978 |
.424 |
2 |
1979 |
.435 |
1 |
1980 |
.453 |
1 |
1981 |
.479 |
1 |
1982 |
.437 |
2 |
1983 |
.395 |
5 |
1984 |
.409 |
4 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1978 |
.549 |
8 |
1979 |
.556 |
5 |
1980 |
.610 |
1 |
1981 |
.688 |
1 |
1982 |
.569 |
7 |
1983 |
.544 |
9 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1978 |
96.63 |
7 |
1979 |
109.67 |
4 |
1980 |
135.04 |
1 |
1981 |
142.79 |
1 |
1982 |
113.86 |
3 |
1983 |
105.33 |
2 |
1984 |
97.61 |
7 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1978 |
8.84 |
3 |
1979 |
9.52 |
4 |
1980 |
11.50 |
1 |
1981 |
13.77 |
1 |
1982 |
10.28 |
3 |
1983 |
8.22 |
2 |
1984 |
7.87 |
4 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1978 |
.277 |
6 |
1980 |
.303 |
4 |
1981 |
.339 |
1 |
1982 |
.271 |
5 |
1983 |
.266 |
7 |
|
Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
1978 |
.406 |
3 |
1979 |
.415 |
5 |
1980 |
.447 |
1 |
1981 |
.487 |
1 |
1982 |
.428 |
3 |
1983 |
.394 |
6 |
1984 |
.391 |
8 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1978 |
.973 |
3 |
1979 |
.991 |
4 |
1980 |
1.062 |
1 |
1981 |
1.166 |
1 |
1982 |
1.006 |
4 |
1983 |
.940 |
4 |
1984 |
.900 |
9 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1979 |
5.0 |
9 |
1980 |
5.3 |
6 |
1981 |
6.7 |
1 |
1982 |
4.0 |
10 |
1983 |
4.5 |
10 |
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