Born February 25, 1939 in Corona, California Graduated from Oxnard High School in 1958.
All county in baseball 1956-57-58
All C.I.F. 1956-57-58
C.I.F. player of the year 1958
Player of the year and most outstanding athlete at Oxnard High School 1958
PROFESSIONAL CAREER
1958 Eau Clare Wisconsin C league
1959 Jacksonville Florida A League
1960 Austin Texas AA League
1961 Vancouver and Louisville AAA League
1962-63-64-65 Milwaukee Braves
1966-67 Atlanta Braves
1968-69-70-71 Houston Astros
1972 Montreal
Holds record for most strikeouts in a game at Atlanta stadium with 14 August 14, 1966 vs. Philadelphia.
MAJOR LEAGUE STATISTICS
90 Wins
105 Losses
1305 Strikeouts
13 Shutouts
E.R.A. 3.58
Selected to start the 1967 All-Star Game over Juan Marichal, Bob Gibson, and Sandy Koufax.