06/24/1978 |
Drafted in the 1978 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Seattle Rainiers, out of high school (Abbeville Christian Academy; Abbeville, AL). |
07/31/1978 |
Was traded by the Seattle Rainiers to the Long Beach Ports in exchange for SP Al Bullock, 3B Larry Stone, SS Ed Jordan, a 3rd draft pick, $7,500,000. |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 4 (9). |
04/02/1979 |
Named the #2 prospect in the BSBL |
04/14/1979 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Ventura Oranges with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/01/1979 |
Wins the BSBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/08/1979 |
Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/26/1979 |
Strikes out 15 against the San Bernardino Stallions. |
11/24/1979 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (9). |
07/07/1980 |
Was selected to the 1980 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/13/1980 |
Pitches a NO-HITTER against the San Francisco Seals with 10 strikeouts and 8 BB allowed! |
11/24/1980 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (9). |
06/03/1981 |
Strikes out 15 against the Portland Willamettes. |
07/06/1981 |
Was selected to the 1981 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/03/1981 |
Strikes out 15 against the Mexico City Aztecs. |
09/01/1981 |
Wins the BSBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/22/1981 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,423,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 7 (9). |
02/01/1982 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $56,560,000 with the Long Beach Ports organization. |
05/09/1982 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Dallas Eagles with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
05/19/1982 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Bernardino Stallions with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/03/1982 |
Strikes out 16 against the San Bernardino Stallions. |
07/05/1982 |
Was selected to the 1982 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/11/1982 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Sacramento Ironhorse with 14 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/01/1982 |
Wins the BSBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 8 (9). |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (9). |
05/01/1984 |
Wins the BSBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
05/27/1984 |
Injured (hamstring spasms), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/01/1984 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Dallas Eagles with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/01/1984 |
Wins the BSBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/02/1984 |
Was selected to the 1984 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/31/1984 |
Wins the 1984 BSBL CL Golden Arm. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 9 (9). |
04/15/1985 |
Injured (forearm soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
04/30/1985 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Phoenix Fireballs with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
04/30/1985 |
Collects his 2000th career Big Sky Baseball strikeout! |
05/01/1985 |
Wins the BSBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
05/20/1985 |
Injured (sprained ankle), out for 2 weeks. |
07/03/1985 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Minneapolis Millers with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/08/1985 |
Was selected to the 1985 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/24/1985 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Oakland Acorns with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/01/1985 |
Wins the BSBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/24/1985 |
Strikes out 15 against the Phoenix Fireballs. |
11/03/1985 |
Won the 1985 Big Sky Baseball Series of the West with the Long Beach Ports! |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 9 (9). |
04/12/1986 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Mexico City Aztecs with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/07/1986 |
Was selected to the 1986 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/30/1986 |
Collects his 2500th career Big Sky Baseball strikeout! |
11/04/1986 |
Won the 1986 Big Sky Baseball Series of the West with the Long Beach Ports! |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 9 (9). |
01/18/1987 |
Signed a 8-year contract extension worth a total of $163,000,000 with the Long Beach Ports organization. |
04/18/1987 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Mexico City Aztecs with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/06/1987 |
Was selected to the 1987 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 9 (9). |
06/23/1988 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Portland Willamettes with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/04/1988 |
Was selected to the 1988 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/20/1988 |
Collects his 3000th career Big Sky Baseball strikeout! |
11/02/1988 |
Won the 1988 Big Sky Baseball Series of the West with the Long Beach Ports! |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 9 (9). |
06/01/1989 |
Wins the BSBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/03/1989 |
Was selected to the 1989 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/26/1989 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Sacramento Ironhorse with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/02/1989 |
Wins the 1989 Series of the West with the Long Beach Ports. |
11/10/1989 |
Wins the 1989 BSBL CL Golden Arm. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 9 (9). |
08/04/1990 |
Collects his 3500th career Big Sky Baseball strikeout! |
11/04/1990 |
Wins the 1990 Series of the West with the Long Beach Ports. |
11/05/1990 |
Finished 3rd in 1990 BSBL CL Golden Arm voting. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 9 (9). |
03/09/1991 |
Strikes out 20 against the Portland Willamettes. |
03/09/1991 |
Strikes out 15 against the Portland Willamettes. |
04/18/1991 |
Earns his 200th career Big Sky Baseball victory! |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 9 (9). |
04/20/1992 |
Was traded by the Long Beach Ports to the Mexico City Aztecs, along with $7,000,000, in exchange for SP Edgardo Mendoza, a 1st draft pick. |
09/01/1992 |
Collects his 4000th career Big Sky Baseball strikeout! |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 9 (9). |
05/04/1993 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Jose Owls with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/11/1993 |
Injured (viral infection), out for 3 days. |
11/01/1993 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $1,600,000 with the Mexico City Aztecs organization. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (9); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 8 (9). |
04/06/1994 |
Released by the Mexico City Aztecs. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1988 |
15 |
7 |
1991 |
16 |
5 |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1980 |
35 |
2 |
1981 |
39 |
2 |
1982 |
39 |
1 |
1983 |
37 |
1 |
1984 |
37 |
1 |
1985 |
34 |
1 |
1986 |
33 |
4 |
1991 |
34 |
1 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1982 |
21 |
2 |
1983 |
17 |
8 |
1984 |
21 |
1 |
1985 |
18 |
5 |
1988 |
21 |
3 |
1989 |
15 |
9 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1982 |
.808 |
3 |
1983 |
.773 |
4 |
1984 |
.750 |
7 |
1985 |
.667 |
10 |
1988 |
.913 |
1 |
1989 |
.789 |
3 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1980 |
240.2 |
9 |
1981 |
252.1 |
5 |
1982 |
268.2 |
2 |
1983 |
232.0 |
7 |
1984 |
248.0 |
4 |
1992 |
226.1 |
10 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1980 |
994 |
7 |
1981 |
1009 |
5 |
1982 |
1049 |
3 |
1984 |
974 |
5 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1980 |
118 |
3 |
1981 |
108 |
3 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1979 |
247 |
8 |
1980 |
318 |
4 |
1981 |
354 |
2 |
1982 |
365 |
1 |
1983 |
324 |
2 |
1984 |
340 |
1 |
1985 |
299 |
2 |
1986 |
288 |
1 |
1987 |
279 |
6 |
1988 |
268 |
9 |
1990 |
256 |
8 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1983 |
8 |
8 |
1985 |
8 |
5 |
1991 |
9 |
4 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1979 |
3.17 |
7 |
1980 |
2.95 |
7 |
1981 |
2.35 |
3 |
1982 |
2.28 |
2 |
1983 |
2.87 |
7 |
1984 |
2.25 |
2 |
1985 |
2.21 |
3 |
1986 |
3.32 |
10 |
1987 |
2.72 |
4 |
1988 |
2.21 |
2 |
1989 |
2.41 |
1 |
1990 |
2.89 |
7 |
1992 |
2.98 |
9 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1979 |
.304 |
9 |
1982 |
.287 |
9 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1979 |
1.18 |
7 |
1981 |
1.06 |
7 |
1982 |
0.92 |
2 |
1983 |
1.06 |
5 |
1984 |
0.97 |
2 |
1985 |
0.90 |
3 |
1987 |
0.96 |
2 |
1988 |
0.99 |
3 |
1989 |
1.04 |
9 |
1990 |
1.07 |
8 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1982 |
5.00 |
6 |
1983 |
4.91 |
4 |
1984 |
5.76 |
6 |
1985 |
7.29 |
7 |
1986 |
6.13 |
6 |
1987 |
6.80 |
8 |
1988 |
6.38 |
4 |
1989 |
7.31 |
6 |
1990 |
5.69 |
9 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1979 |
11.11 |
7 |
1981 |
10.09 |
10 |
1982 |
9.01 |
3 |
1983 |
10.09 |
6 |
1984 |
9.44 |
3 |
1985 |
8.34 |
4 |
1987 |
9.23 |
2 |
1988 |
9.58 |
3 |
1989 |
9.83 |
7 |
1990 |
10.06 |
8 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1981 |
0.46 |
9 |
1982 |
0.47 |
10 |
1983 |
0.31 |
3 |
1984 |
0.33 |
2 |
1985 |
0.36 |
1 |
1986 |
0.35 |
3 |
1987 |
0.49 |
6 |
1988 |
0.38 |
1 |
1989 |
0.31 |
1 |
1990 |
0.47 |
2 |
1991 |
0.29 |
1 |
1992 |
0.32 |
1 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1979 |
6.56 |
1 |
1980 |
6.36 |
4 |
1981 |
5.67 |
2 |
1982 |
5.83 |
1 |
1983 |
6.94 |
4 |
1984 |
6.60 |
2 |
1985 |
6.48 |
4 |
1987 |
6.99 |
2 |
1988 |
7.15 |
8 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1985 |
1.62 |
8 |
1987 |
1.67 |
7 |
1988 |
1.79 |
8 |
1989 |
1.40 |
6 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1979 |
11.02 |
3 |
1980 |
11.89 |
2 |
1981 |
12.63 |
3 |
1982 |
12.23 |
2 |
1983 |
12.57 |
3 |
1984 |
12.34 |
2 |
1985 |
11.82 |
2 |
1986 |
12.58 |
2 |
1987 |
11.34 |
3 |
1988 |
11.41 |
5 |
1990 |
10.87 |
6 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1979 |
21 |
8 |
1980 |
26 |
4 |
1981 |
28 |
2 |
1982 |
31 |
1 |
1983 |
24 |
6 |
1984 |
32 |
1 |
1985 |
25 |
2 |
1986 |
22 |
6 |
1987 |
24 |
6 |
1988 |
25 |
2 |
1989 |
25 |
2 |
1990 |
25 |
4 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1979 |
.656 |
7 |
1980 |
.743 |
5 |
1982 |
.795 |
3 |
1984 |
.865 |
1 |
1985 |
.735 |
4 |
1986 |
.667 |
10 |
1987 |
.774 |
5 |
1988 |
.781 |
1 |
1989 |
.833 |
2 |
1990 |
.806 |
2 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1982 |
5 |
10 |
1985 |
5 |
9 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1980 |
1 |
8 |
1982 |
3 |
2 |
1984 |
1 |
6 |
1985 |
3 |
1 |
1986 |
1 |
5 |
1987 |
1 |
10 |
1989 |
1 |
10 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1981 |
0.70 |
7 |
1983 |
0.65 |
9 |
1985 |
0.67 |
5 |
1986 |
0.64 |
9 |
1987 |
0.68 |
6 |
1988 |
0.68 |
2 |
1989 |
0.63 |
2 |
1991 |
0.62 |
2 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1980 |
7.0 |
7 |
1981 |
9.0 |
4 |
1982 |
10.9 |
1 |
1983 |
10.7 |
2 |
1984 |
11.5 |
1 |
1985 |
11.2 |
2 |
1986 |
9.5 |
2 |
1987 |
9.4 |
6 |
1988 |
9.2 |
4 |
1989 |
7.8 |
2 |
1990 |
7.0 |
3 |
1991 |
6.9 |
3 |
1992 |
6.8 |
6 |
|
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