| 11/05/1964 |
Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick). |
| 11/05/1964 |
Released by the Pittsburgh organization. |
| 11/05/1964 |
Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
| 01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (7). |
| 04/05/1965 |
Named the #11 prospect in the FORT |
| 08/01/1965 |
Wins the FORT AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 11/13/1965 |
Finished 3rd in 1965 FORT AL Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
| 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): Stuff: 7 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7). |
| 05/30/1966 |
Injured (Abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
| 07/10/1966 |
Was selected to the 1966 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
| 08/01/1966 |
Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
| 09/03/1966 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days. |
| 11/26/1966 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
| 01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7). |
| 04/04/1967 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days. |
| 10/01/1967 |
Wins the FORT NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 10/04/1967 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
| 11/21/1967 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
| 01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7). |
| 07/07/1968 |
Was selected to the 1968 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
| 07/23/1968 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Miami Marlins with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 09/15/1968 |
Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Baltimore Orioles with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 11/16/1968 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,875,000 through arbitration. |
| 01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7). |
| 06/01/1969 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year |
GS |
Rank |
| 1967 |
34 |
1 |
| 1968 |
32 |
7 |
| 1969 |
32 |
6 |
|
| Year |
W |
Rank |
| 1967 |
15 |
6 |
| 1968 |
16 |
6 |
| 1969 |
14 |
10 |
|
|
| Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
| 1966 |
.529 |
9 |
| 1967 |
.682 |
6 |
| 1969 |
.560 |
10 |
|
| Year |
IP |
Rank |
| 1967 |
225.1 |
5 |
| 1968 |
252.1 |
2 |
|
| Year |
BF |
Rank |
| 1967 |
916 |
6 |
| 1968 |
1008 |
3 |
| 1969 |
933 |
10 |
|
| Year |
HRA |
Rank |
| 1968 |
17 |
9 |
| 1969 |
31 |
1 |
|
| Year |
K |
Rank |
| 1966 |
151 |
8 |
| 1967 |
165 |
7 |
| 1968 |
160 |
7 |
| 1969 |
150 |
8 |
|
| Year |
WP |
Rank |
| 1966 |
7 |
8 |
| 1967 |
9 |
7 |
| 1968 |
11 |
2 |
|
| Year |
ERA |
Rank |
| 1967 |
2.28 |
3 |
| 1968 |
2.39 |
8 |
|
| Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
| 1967 |
.254 |
5 |
| 1968 |
.239 |
5 |
| 1969 |
.259 |
7 |
|
| Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
| 1967 |
1.07 |
8 |
| 1968 |
0.98 |
5 |
| 1969 |
1.17 |
6 |
|
| Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
| 1966 |
3.28 |
7 |
| 1967 |
2.95 |
10 |
| 1968 |
3.48 |
7 |
| 1969 |
2.78 |
4 |
|
| Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
| 1967 |
9.91 |
9 |
| 1968 |
9.13 |
5 |
| 1969 |
10.70 |
6 |
|
| Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
| 1967 |
7.39 |
6 |
| 1968 |
7.20 |
10 |
|
| Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
| 1966 |
2.37 |
10 |
| 1967 |
2.24 |
10 |
| 1968 |
1.64 |
6 |
| 1969 |
2.16 |
5 |
|
| Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
| 1966 |
7.77 |
3 |
| 1967 |
6.59 |
9 |
|
| Year |
QS |
Rank |
| 1967 |
25 |
1 |
| 1968 |
24 |
6 |
| 1969 |
19 |
7 |
|
| Year |
QSP |
Rank |
| 1966 |
.652 |
9 |
| 1967 |
.735 |
5 |
| 1968 |
.750 |
8 |
| 1969 |
.594 |
8 |
|
| Year |
CG |
Rank |
| 1968 |
11 |
5 |
| 1969 |
7 |
6 |
|
| Year |
CGP |
Rank |
| 1968 |
.344 |
5 |
| 1969 |
.219 |
6 |
|
| Year |
SHO |
Rank |
| 1968 |
2 |
7 |
| 1969 |
1 |
6 |
|
| Year |
GB% |
Rank |
| 1966 |
0.54 |
7 |
| 1967 |
0.51 |
10 |
| 1968 |
0.56 |
6 |
| 1969 |
0.52 |
7 |
|
| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 1966 |
3.9 |
10 |
| 1967 |
4.9 |
9 |
| 1968 |
4.5 |
6 |
|
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