| 06/01/1972 |
Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals. |
| 01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (63); Power: 33 (69); Eye: 16 (16). |
| 06/11/1973 |
Goes 5-5 against the Wisconsin Rapids Timber Rattlers, with 1 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R. |
| 06/18/1973 |
Wins the MWL MIDW Player of the Week Award. |
| 01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 34 (66); Power: 41 (65); Eye: 14 (27). |
| 05/27/1974 |
Wins the SOL SOUL Player of the Week Award. |
| 06/21/1974 |
Goes 6-6 against the Oklahoma City 89ers, with 1 2B, 2 3B, 6 RBI and 3 R. |
| 06/29/1974 |
Goes 5-5 against the Lodi Crushers, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 0 R. |
| 01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (64); Power: 52 (71); Eye: 16 (31). |
| 04/07/1975 |
Named the #98 prospect in the XFBL |
| 01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (65); Power: 57 (66); Eye: 27 (44). |
| 04/08/1976 |
Named the #51 prospect in the XFBL |
| 04/26/1976 |
Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award. |
| 06/20/1976 |
Was selected to the 1976 American Association All-Star Game. |
| 07/12/1976 |
Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award. |
| 01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 63 (69); Eye: 30 (30). |
| 04/06/1977 |
Named the #41 prospect in the XFBL |
| 06/01/1977 |
Goes 5-5 against the Denver Bears, with 2 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R. |
| 06/19/1977 |
Was selected to the 1977 American Association All-Star Game. |
| 09/27/1977 |
Wins the 1977 AA AA Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
| 09/29/1977 |
Finished 2nd in 1977 AA AA Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
| 11/15/1977 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,400 through automatic renewal. |
| 01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 71 (71); Eye: 31 (31). |
| 11/14/1978 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,800 through automatic renewal. |
| 01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 32 (32). |
| 04/09/1979 |
Wins the XFBL AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 05/01/1979 |
Wins the XFBL AL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 07/16/1979 |
Was selected to the 1979 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game. |
| 08/30/1979 |
Goes 5-7 against the New York Yankees, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R. |
| 09/10/1979 |
Wins the XFBL AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 11/05/1979 |
Wins the 1979 XFBL AL Silver Slugger Award at LF. |
| 11/19/1979 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,800 through automatic renewal. |
| 01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 69 (69); Eye: 33 (33). |
| 04/28/1980 |
Goes 5-5 against the Toronto Blue Jays, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 1 R. |
| 07/06/1980 |
Was selected to the 1980 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game. |
| 09/17/1980 |
Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 1 day. |
| 11/06/1980 |
Wins the 1980 XFBL AL Silver Slugger Award at LF. |
| 11/17/1980 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $150,000 through arbitration. |
| 01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 68 (68); Power: 68 (68); Eye: 46 (46). |
| 07/06/1981 |
Injured (Separated shoulder), out for 3-4 weeks. |
| 11/17/1981 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $187,000 through arbitration. |
| 01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 66 (66); Power: 68 (68); Eye: 47 (47). |
| 05/21/1982 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $1,351,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
| 07/11/1982 |
Was selected to the 1982 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game. |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
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|
| Year |
H |
Rank |
| 1979 |
183 |
10 |
| 1980 |
175 |
7 |
|
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| Year |
TB |
Rank |
| 1979 |
315 |
3 |
| 1980 |
298 |
1 |
|
| Year |
HR |
Rank |
| 1978 |
29 |
10 |
| 1979 |
32 |
5 |
| 1980 |
32 |
6 |
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|
| Year |
IBB |
Rank |
| 1979 |
9 |
7 |
| 1981 |
5 |
10 |
|
|
| Year |
EBH |
Rank |
| 1979 |
64 |
5 |
| 1980 |
58 |
3 |
|
| Year |
AVG |
Rank |
| 1980 |
.295 |
10 |
|
| Year |
SLG |
Rank |
| 1979 |
.498 |
8 |
| 1980 |
.503 |
3 |
|
| Year |
RC |
Rank |
| 1979 |
106.75 |
6 |
| 1980 |
105.01 |
5 |
|
| Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
| 1980 |
6.40 |
6 |
|
| Year |
ISO |
Rank |
| 1979 |
.209 |
9 |
| 1980 |
.207 |
8 |
|
| Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
| 1980 |
.369 |
6 |
|
| Year |
OPS |
Rank |
| 1980 |
.838 |
6 |
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