| Player History |
| 06-15-1978 | Drafted in the 1978 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 25, 25th overall Pick) by the Boston Red Sox. |
| 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: 4 (4); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
| 06-04-1979 | Was selected to the 1979 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
| 09-24-1979 | Wins the 1979 MLBAAA SL1 MVP Award. |
| 01-01-1980 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
| 10-01-1980 | Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 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): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). |
| 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): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3). |
| 04-10-1982 | Injured (strained groin muscle), day-to-day for 3 days. |
| 09-26-1982 | Injured (fractured eye socket), out for 3 months. |
| 11-19-1982 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,712,000 through arbitration. |
| 01-01-1983 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
| 11-20-1983 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,969,600 through arbitration. |
| 01-01-1984 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (4). |
| 07-04-1984 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $2,100,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
| 01-01-1985 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (3). |
| 01-01-1986 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 2 (2). |
| 01-01-1987 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (4). |
| 10-02-1987 | Released by the Boston Red Sox. |
| 01-01-1988 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 3 (3). |