Player History |
06/15/1973 | Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick) by the Detroit Bears, out of high school (Abbeville; Abbeville, AL). |
08/08/1973 | Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Bears organization with a signing bonus of $212,300. |
01/01/1974 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (10); Power: 2 (9); Eye: 4 (9). |
04/15/1974 | Named the #79 prospect in the ABA |
05/24/1974 | Injured (intercostal strain), out for one week. |
08/07/1974 | Injured (shoulder soreness), out for 4 weeks. |
01/01/1975 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (10); Power: 2 (8); Eye: 4 (7). |
06/13/1975 | Was selected to the 1975 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1976 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (9); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 7 (9). |
04/19/1976 | Named the #88 prospect in the ABA |
05/07/1976 | Injured (partially torn labrum), out for 3-4 months. |
01/01/1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 8 (9). |
03/21/1977 | Injured (cold), day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/18/1977 | Named the #97 prospect in the ABA |
05/31/1977 | Injured (rotator cuff strain), out for 2-3 weeks. |
09/10/1977 | Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1978 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 8 (8). |
01/01/1979 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 6 (8); Eye: 10 (10). |
07/14/1979 | Goes 5-5 against the New York Empires, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 1 R. |
01/01/1980 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 9 (9). |
05/01/1980 | Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/11/1980 | Injured (strained hamstring), out for 5 weeks. |
10/09/1980 | Wins the 1980 ABA LL Top Glove Award at RF. |
01/01/1981 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/01/1981 | Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |