| Player History |
| 05-18-1978 | Drafted in 3rd round, 57th overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1978. |
| 11-22-1978 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. |
| 01-01-1979 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 5 (7). |
| 09-11-1979 | Injured (strained back muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
| 11-23-1979 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. |
| 01-01-1980 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (6). |
| 11-19-1980 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $552,000 through arbitration. |
| 01-01-1981 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
| 03-05-1981 | Injured (bruised heel), day-to-day for 3 days. |
| 07-19-1981 | Goes 5-5 against the Milwaukee Brewers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R. |
| 11-18-1981 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,670,400 through arbitration. |
| 01-01-1982 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
| 07-24-1982 | Goes 5-5 against the New York Yankees, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 0 R. |
| 11-19-1982 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,190,000 through arbitration. |
| 01-01-1983 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (6). |
| 11-23-1983 | Became a free agent. |
| 01-01-1984 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (6). |
| 06-07-1984 | Injured (bruised foot), day-to-day for one week. |
| 08-17-1984 | Injured (ruptured Achilles tendon), out for 3 months. |
| 01-01-1985 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (6). |
| 01-01-1986 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (6). |
| 01-01-1987 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (8). |
| 01-01-1988 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (8). |
| 07-11-1988 | Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07-21-1988 | Injured (torn hip muscle), out for 7-8 weeks. |
| 11-21-1988 | Became a free agent. |
| 01-01-1989 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (7). |