Jim
Brewer
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 205
 
Born: November 17, 1937 in Usa, CA, MERCED
 
Hall of Fame
Awards & Accomplishments
Platinum Arm 1966   
All-Star Selections 1964    1967    1968    1969    1972    1975   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1960 22 CIN NL $ 300,000 5 8 8 8 6 6 6 8 7 7
1961 23 CIN NL $ 300,000 5 9 9 9 6 6 6 8 8 8
1962 24 COL NL $ 300,000 5 10 10 10 6 6 6 8 7 7
1963 25 COL NL $ 300,000 5 10 10 10 7 7 7 8 7 7
1964 26 COL NL $ 5,128,571 5 10 10 10 7 7 7 8 8 8
1965 27 COL NL $ 5,500,000 5 10 10 10 7 7 7 9 8 8
1966 28 COL NL $ 6,628,571 5 10 10 10 7 7 7 9 9 9
1967 29 COL NL $ 20,000,000 5 10 10 10 8 7 7 9 8 8
1968 30 COL NL $ 20,000,000 5 10 10 10 8 7 7 8 8 8
1969 31 COL NL $ 20,000,000 6 10 10 10 7 7 7 8 7 7
1970 32 NYG NL $ 20,000,000 6 10 10 10 7 7 7 8 7 7
1971 33 NYG NL $ 21,800,000 6 10 10 10 6 6 6 6 6 6
1972 34 TAM AL $ 7,000,000 6 10 10 10 6 6 6 6 6 6
1973 35 TAM AL $ 7,000,000 5 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 4 4
1974 36 TAM AL $ 3,220,000 5 10 9 9 5 4 5 4 4 4
1975 37 TAM AL $ 3,220,000 5 10 10 10 4 4 4 4 3 3
1976 38 TAM AL $ 2,800,000 5 10 9 9 4 4 4 3 3 3
1977 39 TAM AL $ 2,800,000 5 7 6 7 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 5 7 6 7 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 21,800,000 6 10 10 10 8 7 7 9 9 9
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1960 22 CIN NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1961 23 CIN NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1962 24 COL NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1963 25 COL NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1964 26 COL NL $ 5,128,571   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1965 27 COL NL $ 5,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1966 28 COL NL $ 6,628,571   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1967 29 COL NL $ 20,000,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1968 30 COL NL $ 20,000,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1969 31 COL NL $ 20,000,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1970 32 NYG NL $ 20,000,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1971 33 NYG NL $ 21,800,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1972 34 TAM AL $ 7,000,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1973 35 TAM AL $ 7,000,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1974 36 TAM AL $ 3,220,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1975 37 TAM AL $ 3,220,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1976 38 TAM AL $ 2,800,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1977 39 TAM AL $ 2,800,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 21,800,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1960 22 CIN NL 3 3 .500 17 9 0 0 1 69.3 49 17 5 18 67 2.21 .203 .258 .315 .573 8.5
    AAA   2 2 .500 16 0 0 0 11 21.0 18 5 3 8 29 2.14 .228 .299 .354 .653  
1961 23 CIN NL 14 22 .389 44 44 1 1 0 283.7 234 109 30 95 283 3.46 .223 .287 .366 .654 19.4
1962 24 COL NL 12 18 .400 44 44 1 0 0 285.7 219 94 22 97 292 2.96 .208 .274 .333 .608 19.8
1963 25 COL NL 6 4 .600 29 29 0 0 0 131.0 112 43 11 41 126 2.95 .228 .287 .337 .625 10.0
1964 26 COL NL 26 7 .788 42 42 1 0 0 277.0 206 85 27 95 297 2.76 .205 .275 .347 .622 25.2
1965 27 COL NL 16 8 .667 40 40 1 0 0 256.0 210 72 12 75 253 2.53 .224 .281 .321 .601 25.4
1966 28 COL NL 24 11 .686 41 41 3 1 0 281.3 181 72 16 76 310 2.30 .182 .241 .285 .526 27.2
1967 29 COL NL 23 6 .793 44 44 3 1 0 299.7 198 69 9 74 297 2.07 .187 .241 .266 .507 31.3
1968 30 COL NL 26 9 .743 44 44 2 1 0 286.0 193 76 19 75 312 2.39 .187 .243 .284 .527 29.8
1969 31 COL NL 16 9 .640 36 31 0 0 0 219.7 184 67 15 57 198 2.75 .222 .272 .339 .611 18.8
1970 32 NYG NL 17 9 .654 35 35 0 0 0 241.0 214 86 27 62 220 3.21 .234 .282 .376 .657 22.5
1971 33 NYG NL 10 7 .588 28 28 2 1 0 191.0 140 56 17 54 199 2.64 .203 .262 .320 .582 20.8
1972 34 TAM AL 18 10 .643 37 37 0 0 0 248.3 197 93 30 91 285 3.37 .213 .286 .366 .652 19.1
1973 35 TAM AL 13 10 .565 35 35 0 0 0 222.7 201 120 30 88 245 4.85 .239 .311 .413 .724 10.7
1974 36 BSN NL 5 8 .385 21 21 1 1 0 133.3 101 39 11 63 111 2.63 .211 .302 .320 .622 11.5
  TAM AL 5 2 .714 12 12 1 1 0 68.0 80 48 9 39 70 6.35 .292 .379 .442 .821 1.6
  TOT   10 10 .500 33 33 2 2 0 201.3 181 87 20 102 181 3.89 .241 .330 .364 .695 13.1
1975 37 TAM AL 15 6 .714 34 34 2 2 0 223.0 152 62 14 97 208 2.50 .191 .279 .281 .559 23.6
1976 38 TAM AL 12 10 .545 35 35 0 0 0 231.0 189 99 22 92 192 3.86 .219 .294 .346 .641 13.3
1977 39 TAM AL 1 2 .333 4 4 0 0 0 23.7 22 12 3 16 16 4.56 .244 .358 .378 .736 0.9
    AAA   1 1 .500 2 1 0 0 0 9.3 10 2 0 0 8 1.93 .278 .278 .306 .583  
18 Years Sim 262 161 .619 622 609 18 9 1 3971.3 3082 1319 329 1305 3981 2.99 .212 .277 .333 .609 339.0
2 Years AAA 3 3 .500 18 1 0 0 11 30.3 28 7 3 8 37 2.08 .243 .293 .339 .632  
Season Average 14 8 .636 34 33 1 0 0 220.6 171 73 18 72 221 2.99 .212 .277 .333 .609  
Career Highs 26 22 .793 44 44 3 2 1 299.7 234 120 30 102 312 4.85 .244 .358 .413 .736  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   2383 975 259 976 2903   .221 .285 .346 .631
vs LH   699 344 70 329 1078   .186 .252 .295 .547
Home 131 79 .624 315 312 8 4 0 2053.0 1580 657 167 645 2023 2.88 .210 .273 .329 .601
Away 131 82 .615 307 297 10 5 1 1918.3 1502 662 162 660 1958 3.11 .213 .281 .337 .618
Mar/Apr 46 26 .639 110 110 5 4 0 733.3 559 239 65 233 737 2.93 .208 .272 .332 .604
May 40 39 .506 103 103 4 2 0 674.3 542 256 60 240 672 3.42 .217 .286 .353 .639
June 41 20 .672 101 93 0 0 1 619.3 461 181 51 183 636 2.63 .205 .265 .324 .589
July 50 28 .641 104 104 3 1 0 673.3 505 189 52 219 670 2.53 .206 .271 .314 .585
August 46 23 .667 106 106 3 1 0 680.6 537 223 44 242 655 2.95 .214 .284 .323 .606
Sep/Oct 39 25 .609 98 93 5 2 0 590.3 478 231 57 188 611 3.52 .220 .282 .352 .633
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1960 22 CIN NL 17 18 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 .167 .211 .167 .377 0.5 0.0
1961 23 CIN NL 44 89 3 12 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 42 .135 .154 .146 .300 -0.1 0.0
1962 24 COL NL 44 83 2 10 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 37 .120 .131 .120 .251 -1.0 0.0
1963 25 COL NL 29 39 1 4 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 12 .103 .100 .179 .279 -0.2 0.0
1964 26 COL NL 42 91 5 11 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 29 .121 .120 .154 .273 -0.8 0.0
1965 27 COL NL 40 77 3 11 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 24 .143 .150 .156 .306 0.5 0.0
1966 28 COL NL 41 91 5 8 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 30 .088 .117 .099 .216 -1.8 0.0
1967 29 COL NL 44 93 3 9 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 41 .097 .115 .118 .233 -1.5 0.0
1968 30 COL NL 44 91 7 13 4 0 0 7 0 0 3 37 .143 .168 .187 .355 1.9 0.0
9 Years Sim 345 672 30 81 12 0 1 32 0 0 10 262 .121 .136 .143 .279 -2.6 0.0
162 Game Average 315 14 38 5 0 0 15 0 0 4 123 .121 .136 .143 .279 -1.2  
Career Highs 44 93 7 13 4 0 1 7 0 0 3 42 .167 .211 .187 .377 1.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   379 15 46 7 0 0 13 0 0 4 129 .121 .134 .140 .274 -6.1
vs LH   293 15 35 5 0 1 19 0 0 6 133 .119 .138 .147 .285 -3.2
Home 174 303 7 38 3 0 0 19 0 0 4 131 .125 .140 .135 .275 -4.4
Away 171 369 23 43 9 0 1 13 0 0 6 131 .117 .133 .149 .282 -4.8
RISP   141 0 20 4 0 1 31 0 0 0 50 .142 .142 .191 .333 0.2
Close/Late   33 2 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 .182 .176 .212 .389 0.6
Mar/Apr 58 112 3 9 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 42 .080 .087 .089 .176 -4.8
May 53 107 3 12 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 35 .112 .128 .131 .259 -2.0
June 58 109 4 11 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 47 .101 .101 .128 .229 -3.2
July 63 128 9 21 3 0 0 8 0 0 1 49 .164 .183 .188 .371 1.2
August 60 116 5 17 2 0 1 10 0 0 3 46 .147 .165 .190 .355 1.4
Sep/Oct 53 100 6 11 1 0 0 5 0 0 3 43 .110 .142 .120 .262 -1.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1960 22 CIN NL P 17 9 69.3 5 13 0 2 1.000 2.34    
1961 23 CIN NL P 44 44 283.7 22 46 2 6 .971 2.16    
1962 24 COL NL P 44 44 285.7 16 65 2 4 .976 2.55    
1963 25 COL NL P 29 29 131.0 12 18 0 0 1.000 2.06    
1964 26 COL NL P 42 42 277.0 11 41 0 2 1.000 1.69    
1965 27 COL NL P 40 40 256.0 13 47 0 2 1.000 2.11    
1966 28 COL NL P 41 41 281.3 17 51 0 3 1.000 2.18    
1967 29 COL NL P 44 44 299.7 15 51 2 4 .971 1.98    
1968 30 COL NL P 44 44 286.0 22 41 2 3 .969 1.98    
1969 31 COL NL P 36 31 219.7 16 32 0 1 1.000 1.97    
1970 32 NYG NL P 35 35 241.0 15 45 0 3 1.000 2.24    
1971 33 NYG NL P 28 28 191.0 9 28 1 1 .974 1.74    
1972 34 TAM AL P 37 37 248.3 19 31 1 3 .980 1.81    
1973 35 TAM AL P 35 35 222.7 18 26 1 0 .978 1.78    
1974 36 BSN NL P 21 21 133.3 9 24 0 1 1.000 2.23    
  TAM AL P 12 12 68.0 5 12 0 1 1.000 2.25    
  TOT   P 33 33 201.3 14 36 0 2 1.000 2.24    
1975 37 TAM AL P 34 34 223.0 16 47 1 4 .984 2.54    
1976 38 TAM AL P 35 35 231.0 11 37 0 3 1.000 1.87    
1977 39 TAM AL P 4 4 23.7 2 6 0 0 1.000 3.04    
Career Totals   622 609 3971.3 253 661 12 43 .987 2.07    
Career Highs   44 44 299.7 22 65 2 6 1.000 3.04    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1964 26 COL NL 0 2 .000 2 2 1 0 0 12.7 16 5 0 4 15 3.55 .314 .364 .333 .697
1967 29 COL NL 0 1 .000 2 2 0 0 0 10.0 13 9 1 6 10 8.10 .302 .388 .419 .806
1968 30 COL NL 0 2 .000 2 2 0 0 0 13.0 18 6 2 1 10 4.15 .327 .339 .455 .794
1969 31 COL NL 5 1 .833 7 7 1 1 0 48.3 41 13 2 11 51 2.42 .219 .263 .294 .557
1972 34 TAM AL 0 1 .000 2 2 0 0 0 9.0 6 4 1 5 9 4.00 .194 .306 .290 .596
1973 35 TAM AL 0 2 .000 2 2 0 0 0 12.3 15 8 3 6 13 5.84 .300 .375 .520 .895
1974 36 TAM AL 1 0 1.000 2 2 0 0 0 10.7 14 9 1 8 10 7.60 .326 .431 .419 .850
Career Post-Season Pitching 6 9 .400 19 19 2 1 0 116.0 123 54 10 41 118 4.19 .267 .327 .365 .693
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1964 26 COL NL 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500
1967 29 COL NL 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
1968 30 COL NL 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 6 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .091 .091 .091 .182
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1962-9-2.96
1964-6-2.76
1965-3-2.53
1966-1-2.30
1967-1-2.07
1968-2-2.39
1969-3-2.75
1970-4-3.21
1971-2-2.64
1972-6-3.37
1975-1-2.50
CAR-12-2.99
Wins
1964-1-26
1966-2-24
1967-3-23
1968-2-26
1969-7-16
1970-2-17
1972-7-18
CAR-22-262
Losses
1961-4-22
1962-6-18
Winning Pct
1964-1-.788
1965-10-.667
1966-9-.686
1967-2-.793
1968-3-.743
1969-7-.640
1970-6-.654
1975-5-.714
CAR-30-.619
Games Started
1961-2-44
1962-2-44
1964-4-42
1966-10-41
1967-2-44
1968-1-44
1970-2-35
1972-2-37
1973-4-35
1975-6-34
1976-5-35
CAR-14-609
Shutouts
1961-10-1
1971-10-1
1974-7-1
1975-3-2
Innings Pitched
CAR-36-3971.3
Homeruns Allowed
1972-6-30
1973-8-30
Strikeouts
1961-6-283
1962-3-292
1964-3-297
1965-4-253
1966-2-310
1967-2-297
1968-2-312
1969-7-198
1970-2-220
1971-5-199
1972-1-285
1973-1-245
1975-2-208
1976-3-192
CAR-8-3981
Walks Allowed
1961-9-95
1962-7-97
1964-8-95
Walks per 9IP
1970-8-2.3
1971-10-2.5
Hits per 9IP
1961-8-7.4
1962-4-6.9
1964-2-6.7
1965-8-7.4
1966-1-5.8
1967-2-5.9
1968-1-6.1
1969-7-7.5
1970-10-8.0
1971-1-6.6
1972-1-7.1
1973-6-8.1
1975-1-6.1
1976-4-7.4
CAR-9-7.0
Strikeouts per 9IP
1961-4-9.0
1962-2-9.2
1964-2-9.6
1965-2-8.9
1966-2-9.9
1967-2-8.9
1968-2-9.8
1969-5-8.1
1970-4-8.2
1971-2-9.4
1972-1-10.3
1973-1-9.9
1975-2-8.4
1976-1-7.5
CAR-7-9.0
WHiP
1961-9-1.16
1962-7-1.11
1964-9-1.09
1965-9-1.11
1966-1-0.91
1967-1-0.91
1968-2-0.94
1969-3-1.10
1970-7-1.15
1971-2-1.02
1972-5-1.16
1973-9-1.30
1975-4-1.12
1976-9-1.22
CAR-13-1.10
OAVG
1961-7-.223
1962-3-.208
1964-2-.205
1965-10-.224
1966-1-.182
1967-2-.187
1968-1-.187
1969-7-.222
1970-10-.234
1971-2-.203
1972-1-.213
1973-6-.239
1975-1-.191
1976-4-.219
CAR-8-.212
OOBP
1961-9-.287
1962-6-.274
1964-9-.275
1965-8-.281
1966-1-.241
1967-1-.241
1968-1-.243
1969-3-.272
1970-5-.282
1971-2-.262
1972-5-.286
1973-9-.311
1975-4-.279
1976-8-.294
CAR-12-.277
OSLG
1961-10-.366
1962-9-.333
1965-9-.321
1966-1-.285
1967-1-.266
1968-1-.284
1969-6-.339
1971-4-.320
1975-1-.281
CAR-25-.333
OOPS
1961-9-.654
1962-7-.608
1965-6-.601
1966-1-.526
1967-1-.507
1968-1-.527
1969-5-.611
1970-9-.657
1971-3-.582
1972-9-.652
1975-1-.559
1976-7-.641
CAR-11-.609
 
   Black Ink Test: 44    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 227    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 67    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 95)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1960
Traded from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati on 4/2/1960 (Going to CIN: 1B Don Mincher, P Juan Marichal, P Jim Brewer, P Earl Francis. Going to PIT: P Chuck Stobbs)
Had first career hit on 7/8/1960, off Don Gross (SDP)
Earned first career win on 7/12/1960
Injured on 8/6/1960 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 7 weeks
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1962, going 3-0, 1.26
Injured on 5/6/1963 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 7 weeks
Hit first career homerun on 8/25/1963, off Joe Gibbon (PIT)
Injured on 9/14/1963 with a Pulled Bicep Tendon, out for 2-3 weeks
2/1/1964: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,128,571 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1964 Allstar game
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1964, going 5-0, 1.77
2/1/1965: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,500,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1966: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,628,571 through salary arbitration
10/30/1966: Signed a contract extension with Colorado, $20,000,000 per year, for 4 years
Was selected to the 1967 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 9/29/1967, winning 2 games with a 0.59 ERA
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1968, going 6-1, 1.10
Was selected to the 1968 Allstar game
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1969, going 4-0, 1.04
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1969, going 5-0, 1.69
Was selected to the 1969 Allstar game
Traded from Colorado to New York (N) on 2/3/1970 (Going to NYG: P Jim Brewer, P Fred Scherman, CF Ellis Burton. Going to COL: LF Al Luplow)
Injured on 6/29/1970 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1970, going 4-1, 0.84
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1970, going 4-0, 1.39
10/3/1970: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $21,800,000 per year, for 5 years
Injured on 6/7/1971 with a Spasms Back, out for 7 weeks
Released by New York (N) on 2/7/1972
Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay on 2/14/1972 to a 2-year deal worth $7,000,000 per year
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1972, going 7-0, 1.71
Was selected to the 1972 Allstar game
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1973, going 4-0, 3.46
Signed as a free agent by Boston (N) on 2/7/1974 to a 2-year deal worth $3,220,000 per year
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1974, going 2-0, 0.52
Traded from Boston (N) to Tampa Bay on 7/31/1974 (Going to TAM: P Jim Brewer. Going to BSN: 2B Duane Kuiper, RF Dick Sharon)
6/1/1975: Signed a contract extension with Tampa Bay, $2,800,000 per year, for 3 years
Was selected to the 1975 Allstar game
Injured on 9/9/1975 with a Torn Ligament Elbow, out for full season
Injured on 7/9/1976 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks