12/15/1976 |
Drafted in the 1976 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the Texas Rangers. |
01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 11 (12). |
04/04/1977 |
Named the #5 prospect in the DBL |
08/01/1977 |
Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1977 |
Wins the DBL FL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/01/1977 |
Wins the DBL FL Rookie of the Month Award. |
08/08/1977 |
Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
08/15/1977 |
Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1977 |
Wins the DBL FL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/01/1977 |
Wins the DBL FL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/01/1977 |
Wins the DBL FL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/09/1977 |
Wins the 1977 DBL FL Division Series MVP Award. |
10/19/1977 |
Wins the 1977 DBL FL League Championship MVP Award. |
11/01/1977 |
Wins the 1977 DBL FL Rookie of the Year. |
11/01/1977 |
Finished 2nd in 1977 DBL FL Most Valuable Player voting. |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 12 (12). |
07/07/1978 |
Was selected to the 1978 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/11/1978 |
Earned 1978 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game MVP honors. |
10/10/1978 |
Wins the 1978 DBL FL Division Series MVP Award. |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 12 (12). |
04/30/1979 |
Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
06/18/1979 |
Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
07/03/1979 |
Goes 5-7 against the Milwaukee Brewers, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R. |
07/06/1979 |
Was selected to the 1979 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/16/1979 |
Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1979 |
Wins the DBL FL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/01/1979 |
Wins the DBL FL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/03/1979 |
Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
10/30/1979 |
Wins the 1979 World Series with the Texas Rangers. |
10/31/1979 |
Wins the 1979 DBL FL Most Valuable Player. |
10/31/1979 |
Wins the 1979 DBL FL Silver Slugger at 1B. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 12 (12). |
05/12/1980 |
Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
05/19/1980 |
Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1980 |
Wins the DBL FL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/11/1980 |
Was selected to the 1980 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/09/1980 |
Wins the 1980 DBL FL Gold Glove at 1B. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 12 (12). |
07/10/1981 |
Was selected to the 1981 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/27/1981 |
Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 12 (12). |
07/19/1982 |
Goes 5-6 against the Minnesota Twins, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R. |
11/01/1982 |
Wins the 1982 DBL FL Gold Glove at 1B. |
12/01/1982 |
Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for 1B Ken Phelps, RP Brad Lesley. |
12/01/1982 |
Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Los Angeles Dodgers as part of a draft pick exchange. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 11 (12). |
04/09/1983 |
Goes 0-4 against the Montreal Expos, ending his hitting streak at 25 games. |
07/10/1983 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 5-5 against the Houston Astros, with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored. |
07/10/1983 |
Goes 5-5 against the Houston Astros, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 12 (12). |
05/21/1984 |
Wins the DBL UL Player of the Week Award. |
06/11/1984 |
Wins the DBL UL Player of the Week Award. |
07/06/1984 |
Was selected to the 1984 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/16/1984 |
Wins the DBL UL Player of the Week Award. |
11/01/1984 |
Wins the 1984 DBL UL Gold Glove at 1B. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 12 (12). |
07/10/1985 |
Was selected to the 1985 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/20/1985 |
Hits his 300th career Doubleday Baseball League home run! |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (15); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 12 (12). |
05/01/1986 |
Wins the DBL UL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/22/1986 |
Collects his 1000th career Doubleday Baseball League RBI! |
08/04/1986 |
Wins the DBL UL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 13 (13). |
05/08/1987 |
Scores his 1000th career Doubleday Baseball League run! |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 13 (13). |
06/26/1988 |
Was traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with RF Gary Ward, in exchange for LF Candy Maldonado, CF Steve Lyons, RP Don Heinkel. |
07/18/1988 |
Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
07/30/1988 |
Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Texas Rangers in exchange for 3B George Brett, 2B Garry Templeton. |
09/01/1988 |
Collects his 2000th career Doubleday Baseball League hit! |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 13 (13). |
05/26/1989 |
Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the New York Yankees in exchange for SP Jim Gott, DH Dan Pasqua. |
08/06/1989 |
Hits his 400th career Doubleday Baseball League home run! |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 13 (14); Eye: 13 (13). |
12/30/1990 |
Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Texas Rangers in exchange for RP Mark Langston. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 12 (14); Eye: 12 (13). |
12/25/1991 |
Released by the Texas Rangers. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (12); Power: 10 (14); Eye: 12 (13). |
12/25/1992 |
Released by the Texas Rangers. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (12); Power: 8 (14); Eye: 10 (13). |
10/27/1993 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1977 |
159 |
6 |
1978 |
160 |
5 |
1979 |
160 |
2 |
1980 |
158 |
6 |
1982 |
159 |
6 |
1984 |
158 |
10 |
1985 |
160 |
6 |
1986 |
161 |
3 |
1987 |
160 |
7 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1978 |
723 |
2 |
1979 |
737 |
2 |
1980 |
732 |
3 |
1982 |
724 |
4 |
1985 |
713 |
5 |
1986 |
760 |
1 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1978 |
636 |
3 |
1979 |
649 |
4 |
1980 |
642 |
7 |
1982 |
647 |
6 |
1986 |
652 |
2 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1977 |
193 |
10 |
1978 |
194 |
3 |
1979 |
209 |
1 |
1980 |
181 |
10 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1977 |
318 |
3 |
1978 |
307 |
2 |
1979 |
377 |
1 |
1980 |
327 |
3 |
1981 |
284 |
10 |
1982 |
299 |
9 |
1984 |
297 |
4 |
|
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1977 |
34 |
1 |
1978 |
26 |
8 |
1979 |
43 |
3 |
1980 |
39 |
2 |
1981 |
37 |
5 |
1982 |
32 |
6 |
1984 |
35 |
3 |
1985 |
32 |
8 |
1986 |
32 |
10 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1977 |
114 |
2 |
1978 |
114 |
2 |
1979 |
135 |
2 |
1980 |
114 |
3 |
1982 |
110 |
5 |
1983 |
95 |
7 |
1984 |
94 |
7 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1977 |
106 |
4 |
1979 |
122 |
1 |
1980 |
112 |
3 |
1982 |
108 |
6 |
1984 |
92 |
8 |
1986 |
104 |
7 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1977 |
85 |
5 |
1979 |
80 |
10 |
1980 |
84 |
6 |
1986 |
98 |
3 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1977 |
11 |
3 |
1978 |
14 |
1 |
1979 |
12 |
2 |
1980 |
16 |
1 |
1981 |
5 |
10 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1977 |
8 |
10 |
1978 |
9 |
2 |
1984 |
8 |
3 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1977 |
55 |
6 |
1978 |
57 |
7 |
1979 |
80 |
1 |
1980 |
65 |
8 |
1981 |
64 |
7 |
1984 |
60 |
5 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1977 |
.308 |
10 |
1978 |
.305 |
6 |
1979 |
.322 |
1 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1977 |
.387 |
7 |
1978 |
.376 |
5 |
1979 |
.395 |
5 |
1981 |
.367 |
9 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1977 |
.507 |
3 |
1978 |
.483 |
5 |
1979 |
.581 |
1 |
1980 |
.509 |
5 |
1981 |
.577 |
3 |
1984 |
.494 |
2 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1977 |
122.34 |
4 |
1978 |
118.36 |
2 |
1979 |
153.06 |
1 |
1980 |
120.15 |
3 |
1981 |
105.88 |
10 |
1984 |
101.34 |
6 |
1986 |
105.30 |
10 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1977 |
7.12 |
6 |
1978 |
6.89 |
5 |
1979 |
9.06 |
1 |
1980 |
6.74 |
7 |
1981 |
7.85 |
3 |
1984 |
6.01 |
6 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1977 |
.199 |
1 |
1979 |
.259 |
2 |
1980 |
.227 |
5 |
1981 |
.283 |
3 |
1984 |
.221 |
5 |
|
Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
1977 |
.397 |
6 |
1978 |
.376 |
8 |
1979 |
.411 |
1 |
1981 |
.398 |
3 |
1984 |
.353 |
5 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1977 |
.894 |
6 |
1978 |
.859 |
6 |
1979 |
.976 |
1 |
1980 |
.874 |
6 |
1981 |
.945 |
2 |
1984 |
.826 |
4 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1977 |
6.3 |
6 |
1978 |
5.2 |
8 |
1979 |
7.5 |
2 |
1980 |
5.2 |
8 |
1984 |
4.6 |
8 |
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