10/27/1960 |
Drafted in the 1960 first-year player draft by the Detroit Tigers (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick). |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 7 (6). |
03/08/1961 |
Injured (Fractured elbow), out for 8 months. |
04/03/1961 |
Named the #5 prospect in the FORT |
07/07/1961 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 8-9 months. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 7 (7). |
04/20/1962 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
04/26/1962 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
06/01/1962 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/19/1962 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 6 days. |
11/21/1962 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (6); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 7 (6). |
08/12/1963 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/22/1963 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (6). |
07/20/1964 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/25/1964 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,400,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (6); Power: 8 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
05/31/1965 |
Injured (Quadriceps strain), day-to-day for one week. |
07/05/1965 |
Goes 5-6 against the Baltimore Orioles, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R. |
09/17/1965 |
Goes 5-7 against the Chicago Cubs, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 2 R. |
11/22/1965 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,247,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (6); Power: 8 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
08/02/1966 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/24/1966 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,000,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 8 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
11/21/1967 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
01/27/1968 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $32,000,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6). |
06/24/1969 |
Injured (Strained triceps), out for 5 weeks. |
07/16/1969 |
Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Detroit Tigers, along with 3B Juan Francisco, in exchange for LF Charlie Blackmon. |