| Player History |
| 06-15-1978 | Drafted in the 1978 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 23, 75th overall Pick) by the Detroit Tigers. |
| 08-19-1978 | Injured (strained elbow ligament), out for 3 weeks. |
| 01-01-1979 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 6 (6). |
| 04-23-1979 | Injured (tender shoulder), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
| 06-04-1979 | Was selected to the 1979 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
| 01-01-1980 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5). |
| 08-11-1980 | Injured (strained elbow ligament), out for 2 months. |
| 11-22-1980 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. |
| 01-01-1981 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 4 (4). |
| 10-28-1981 | Won the 1981 Major League Baseball World Series with the Detroit Tigers! |
| 11-21-1981 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. |
| 01-01-1982 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). |
| 11-19-1982 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $393,300 through arbitration. |
| 01-01-1983 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5). |
| 11-20-1983 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $324,000 through arbitration. |
| 01-01-1984 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
| 11-15-1984 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through arbitration. |
| 01-01-1985 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5). |
| 08-05-1985 | Injured (flu), out for 1-2 weeks. |
| 11-15-1985 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through arbitration. |
| 01-01-1986 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (5). |
| 01-01-1987 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 4 (4). |
| 05-31-1987 | Was selected to the 1987 MLB Double A All-Star Game. |
| 01-01-1988 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5). |
| 05-01-1988 | Wins the MLBA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 05-31-1988 | Was selected to the 1988 MLB Single A All-Star Game. |
| 09-18-1988 | Wins the 1988 MLBA SL1 Outstanding Pitcher Award. |