11/01/1963 |
Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 14, 14th overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 9 (9). |
03/20/1964 |
Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
04/06/1964 |
Named the #6 prospect in the FORT |
04/09/1964 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/26/1964 |
Injured (High ankle sprain), out for 3 weeks. |
09/01/1964 |
Wins the FORT NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
09/16/1964 |
Wins the 1964 MLB Triple A World Series with the Mesa Prairie Thunder! |
11/27/1964 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 9 (8). |
07/11/1965 |
Was selected to the 1965 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
09/11/1965 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
11/24/1965 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 10 (9). |
04/11/1966 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $94,500,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
06/25/1966 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for one week. |
07/19/1966 |
Injured (Broken bone in elbow), out for 7 months. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 10 (9); Eye: 10 (10). |
07/09/1967 |
Was selected to the 1967 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
10/29/1967 |
Wins the 1967 World Series with the Chicago Cubs. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 10 (9); Eye: 10 (10). |
08/01/1968 |
Wins the FORT NL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/04/1968 |
Hits three home runs against the South Side White Sox, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 5 runs scored! |
11/06/1968 |
Wins the 1968 FORT NL Silver Slugger Award at LF. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 10 (9); Eye: 10 (10). |
05/05/1969 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/13/1969 |
Was selected to the 1969 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1968 |
241 |
9 |
1969 |
284 |
6 |
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1965 |
28 |
3 |
1968 |
31 |
1 |
1969 |
44 |
1 |
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Year |
R |
Rank |
1968 |
81 |
4 |
1969 |
102 |
4 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1965 |
93 |
4 |
1967 |
103 |
2 |
1968 |
99 |
1 |
1969 |
127 |
1 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1965 |
4 |
4 |
1967 |
5 |
3 |
1968 |
9 |
4 |
1969 |
7 |
5 |
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|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1965 |
49 |
7 |
1968 |
44 |
9 |
1969 |
56 |
5 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1967 |
.351 |
7 |
1968 |
.374 |
1 |
1969 |
.406 |
1 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1965 |
.443 |
10 |
1968 |
.471 |
1 |
1969 |
.535 |
1 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1968 |
97.75 |
2 |
1969 |
123.35 |
2 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1967 |
4.90 |
10 |
1968 |
6.73 |
1 |
1969 |
8.12 |
1 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1965 |
.214 |
2 |
1968 |
.215 |
2 |
1969 |
.271 |
1 |
|
Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
1968 |
.374 |
1 |
1969 |
.415 |
1 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1965 |
.795 |
10 |
1968 |
.845 |
1 |
1969 |
.941 |
1 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1968 |
6.7 |
5 |
1969 |
7.3 |
1 |
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