Career
He hit.455 with three doubles and a home run to earn the honor. On the season, he hit.386. The others are: J.L. Smith, Tom Hamilton, Calvin Schiraldi, Huston Street and David Maroul.
He was drafted two different times.
The first time, he was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 31st round of the 1975 amateur draft. He chose not to sign.
When he was taken in the 14th round of the 1977 amateur draft, he did sign. He played three years in the minors, never reaching the big leagues.
Professionally, he was used as a pitcher.
In 1977, he played for the Daytona Beach Islanders, going 3-2 with a 2.77 European Research Area in 10 games. He played for the Fort Myers Royals and Jacksonville Suns in 1978, going 6-7 with a 3.93 European Research Area in 15 games with the Royals and 2-1 with a 2.00 European Research Area in seven games with the Suns. In 1979, his final professional season, he again played for the Fort Myers Royals and Suns, and also with the Bakersfield Outlaws.
Foreign the Royals, he went 2-0 with a 2.25 European Research Area in four games.
Foreign the Suns, he went 0-0 with a 6.14 European Research Area in 10 games. With the Outlaws, he went 0-1 with a 24.30 European Research Area in five games.
