03/01/1977 |
Drafted in the 1977 first-year player draft by the Detroit Griffins (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick). |
04/01/1977 |
Named the #1 prospect in the UL |
09/04/1977 |
Wins the 1977 International League Governor's Cup with the Twin Cities Trappers! |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (8); Power: 2 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/01/1978 |
Named the #1 prospect in the UL |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 2 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
02/05/1979 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,200,000 with the Detroit Griffins organization. |
04/01/1979 |
Named the #1 prospect in the UL |
12/01/1979 |
Won 1979 WILLIE MAYS AWARD. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
11/08/1980 |
Wins the 1980 UL Gold Glove Award at SS. |
11/20/1980 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
05/25/1981 |
Wins the UL UL Player of the Week Award. |
10/31/1981 |
Wins the 1981 UL UL Gold Glove Award at SS. |
11/12/1981 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
06/16/1982 |
Was selected to the 1982 United League All-Star Game. |
10/25/1982 |
Wins the 1982 UL UL Gold Glove Award at SS. |
10/28/1982 |
Finished 2nd in 1982 UL UL Most Valuable Player voting. |
11/04/1982 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
06/16/1983 |
Was selected to the 1983 United League All-Star Game. |
08/15/1983 |
Wins the UL Player of the Week Award. |
10/17/1983 |
Wins the 1983 UL World Series with the Detroit Griffins. |
10/26/1983 |
Wins the 1983 UL Gold Glove Award at SS. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
06/20/1984 |
Was selected to the 1984 United League All-Star Game. |
07/23/1984 |
Wins the UL Player of the Week Award. |
07/30/1984 |
Goes 5-5 against the Manhattan Gray Sox, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
08/01/1984 |
Wins the UL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/26/1984 |
Wins the 1984 Round 3 with the Detroit Griffins. |
11/04/1984 |
Wins the 1984 UL Gold Glove Award at SS. |
11/08/1984 |
Finished 2nd in 1984 UL Most Valuable Player voting. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/15/1985 |
Wins the UL Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1985 |
Wins the UL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/20/1985 |
Was selected to the 1985 United League All-Star Game. |
06/22/1985 |
Earned 1985 United League All-Star Game MVP honors. |
11/04/1985 |
Wins the 1985 UL Gold Glove Award at SS. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
06/20/1986 |
Was selected to the 1986 United League All-Star Game. |
11/04/1986 |
Wins the 1986 UL Gold Glove Award at SS. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/20/1987 |
Wins the UL Player of the Week Award. |
05/15/1987 |
Goes 5-5 against the Manhattan Gray Sox, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 2 R. |
06/21/1987 |
Was selected to the 1987 United League All-Star Game. |
11/03/1987 |
Wins the 1987 UL Gold Glove Award at SS. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
03/22/1988 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $54,000,000 with the Detroit Griffins organization. |
06/12/1988 |
Goes 5-5 against the Atlanta Hilltoppers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 1 R. |
06/19/1988 |
Was selected to the 1988 United League All-Star Game. |
07/08/1988 |
Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
06/16/1989 |
Was traded by the Detroit Griffins to the Chicago Colts in exchange for CF Mickey Rivers, SP Dennis Leonard, C Joe Oliver, a 1st round draft pick, a 2nd round draft pick, and a 4th round draft pick. |
06/18/1989 |
Was selected to the 1989 United League All-Star Game. |
07/25/1989 |
Collects his 2000th career United League hit! |
08/14/1989 |
Goes 5-5 against the Atlanta Hilltoppers, with 1 HR, 1 RBI and 2 R. |
10/31/1989 |
Was selected to the 1989 United League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
07/09/1990 |
Was selected to the 1990 United League All-Star Game. |
08/05/1990 |
Collects his 1000th career United League RBI! |
09/06/1990 |
Scores his 1000th career United League run! |
11/04/1990 |
Wins the 1990 UL Gold Glove Award at SS. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1981 |
690 |
3 |
1982 |
703 |
4 |
1983 |
651 |
7 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1981 |
618 |
5 |
1983 |
598 |
6 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1981 |
196 |
5 |
1982 |
227 |
2 |
1983 |
185 |
7 |
1984 |
199 |
8 |
1985 |
207 |
2 |
1986 |
202 |
7 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1982 |
309 |
9 |
1985 |
321 |
9 |
1986 |
306 |
10 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1982 |
37 |
2 |
1983 |
37 |
4 |
1984 |
41 |
4 |
1985 |
47 |
1 |
1986 |
38 |
9 |
1987 |
36 |
10 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1984 |
111 |
4 |
1985 |
119 |
3 |
1987 |
117 |
5 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1982 |
111 |
5 |
1985 |
99 |
9 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1979 |
8 |
8 |
1987 |
9 |
9 |
|
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1981 |
7 |
6 |
1983 |
10 |
2 |
1984 |
11 |
1 |
1985 |
7 |
9 |
1987 |
9 |
5 |
1988 |
9 |
3 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1984 |
65 |
10 |
1985 |
70 |
5 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1981 |
.317 |
7 |
1982 |
.365 |
2 |
1984 |
.332 |
7 |
1985 |
.344 |
3 |
1986 |
.342 |
6 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1982 |
.421 |
3 |
1984 |
.401 |
7 |
1985 |
.409 |
2 |
1986 |
.397 |
7 |
1987 |
.400 |
7 |
1989 |
.401 |
7 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1982 |
127.15 |
7 |
1984 |
125.52 |
6 |
1985 |
129.17 |
2 |
1986 |
118.92 |
5 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1982 |
7.86 |
5 |
1984 |
7.85 |
7 |
1985 |
8.26 |
3 |
1986 |
7.74 |
4 |
|
Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
1982 |
.399 |
6 |
1984 |
.396 |
7 |
1985 |
.398 |
2 |
1986 |
.394 |
4 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1982 |
.918 |
6 |
1984 |
.916 |
7 |
1985 |
.944 |
4 |
1986 |
.915 |
5 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1981 |
6.8 |
4 |
1982 |
11.4 |
1 |
1983 |
7.1 |
3 |
1984 |
10.9 |
1 |
1985 |
11.3 |
1 |
1986 |
9.0 |
2 |
1987 |
8.6 |
5 |
1988 |
6.4 |
6 |
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