Drafted in 1st round, 3rd overall pick, by Milwaukee in 1967... Injured on 4/29/1967 with a Sprained Wrist, out for one week... Had first career hit on 4/4/1969, off Bob Miller (CIN)... Hit first career homerun on 4/6/1969, off John O'donoghue (CIN)... Was selected to the 1970 Allstar game... Hit 3 homeruns against Montreal, driving in 6 runs on 4/23/1971... Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1971, hitting .391 with 6 HR, 12 RBI... Was selected to the 1971 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against Houston on 7/9/1971... Was selected to the 1972 Allstar game... Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1973, hitting .315 with 11 HR, 28 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1973, hitting .417 with 4 HR, 7 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1973, hitting .524 with 5 HR, 10 RBI... Was selected to the 1973 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1973, hitting .500 with 4 HR, 12 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1973, hitting .458 with 3 HR, 5 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1973, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 7 RBI... Sets a new season NL-Record for HR with 68 on 10/14/1973... Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1973, hitting .338 with 68 HR, 160 RBI... Drove in 7 runs against Pittsburgh on 5/19/1974... Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1974, hitting .455 with 5 HR, 13 RBI... Was selected to the 1974 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1974, hitting .400 with 5 HR, 11 RBI... Hit 3 homeruns against Los Angeles (N), driving in 5 runs on 8/14/1974... Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1974, hitting .474 with 6 HR, 9 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1974, hitting .289 with 14 HR, 30 RBI... Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1974, hitting .269 with 60 HR, 142 RBI... Signed as a free agent by Chicago (A) on 2/5/1975 to a 7-year deal worth $20,216,000 per year... Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1975, hitting .591 with 3 HR, 12 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1975, hitting .417 with 5 HR, 10 RBI... Hit 3 homeruns against New York (A), driving in 6 runs on 5/24/1975... Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1975, hitting .480 with 5 HR, 12 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1975, hitting .454 with 15 HR, 40 RBI... Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 6/1/1975... Drove in 6 runs against California on 7/3/1975... Was selected to the 1975 Allstar game... Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1975, hitting .423 with 11 HR, 30 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1975, hitting .478 with 7 HR, 11 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1975, hitting .324 with 13 HR, 34 RBI... Sets a new season AL-Record for HR with 61 on 9/5/1975... Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Milwaukee on 9/5/1975... Sets a new season AL-Record for RBI with 167 on 9/10/1975... Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1975, hitting .364 with 3 HR, 11 RBI... Hit 3 homeruns against Oakland, driving in 7 runs on 9/22/1975... Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1975, hitting .345 with 74 HR, 194 RBI... Hit 3 homeruns against Cleveland, driving in 6 runs on 5/9/1976... Was selected to the 1976 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against New York (A) on 7/19/1976... Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1976, hitting .407 with 3 HR, 8 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1976, hitting .382 with 9 HR, 30 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Texas on 9/10/1976... Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1976, hitting .391 with 6 HR, 13 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 10/12/1976... Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1976, hitting .299 with 68 HR, 180 RBI... Injured on 4/11/1977 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Hit 4 homeruns against Texas, driving in 4 runs on 4/21/1977... Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1977, hitting .355 with 14 HR, 23 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1977, hitting .419 with 5 HR, 12 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1977, hitting .380 with 17 HR, 36 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1977, hitting .444 with 3 HR, 6 RBI... Was selected to the 1977 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1977, hitting .478 with 7 HR, 14 RBI... Injured on 9/3/1977 with a Strained Rib Cage Muscle, out for one week... Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1977, hitting .310 with 6 HR, 10 RBI... Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1977, hitting .341 with 73 HR, 155 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1978, hitting .550 with 4 HR, 12 RBI... Hit 3 homeruns against Milwaukee, driving in 5 runs on 6/21/1978... Had 500th career homerun on 6/25/1978, off Dennis Leonard (KC)... Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1978, hitting .484 with 8 HR, 17 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1978, hitting .376 with 16 HR, 36 RBI... Was selected to the 1978 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1978, hitting .478 with 3 HR, 8 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1978, hitting .340 with 11 HR, 23 RBI... Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1978, hitting .317 with 64 HR, 150 RBI... Drove in 7 runs against Cleveland on 4/6/1979... Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1979, hitting .391 with 5 HR, 12 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1979, hitting .356 with 11 HR, 33 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against New York (A) on 5/23/1979... Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1979, hitting .390 with 12 HR, 33 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1979, hitting .450 with 4 HR, 6 RBI... Was selected to the 1979 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1979, hitting .440 with 4 HR, 10 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1979, hitting .302 with 10 HR, 21 RBI... Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1979, hitting .337 with 71 HR, 171 RBI... Had 600th career homerun on 4/7/1980, off Jim Palmer (NYY)... Hit 3 homeruns against Detroit, driving in 4 runs on 5/3/1980... Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1980, hitting .417 with 9 HR, 17 RBI... Had 2000th career hit on 5/17/1980, off Bob Walk (NYY)... Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1980, hitting .550 with 4 HR, 9 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1980, hitting .367 with 19 HR, 38 RBI... Hit 3 homeruns against Detroit, driving in 6 runs on 6/25/1980... Was selected to the 1980 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1980, hitting .370 with 8 HR, 11 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1980, hitting .286 with 16 HR, 24 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1980, hitting .440 with 5 HR, 11 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Kansas City on 9/10/1980... Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1980... Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1980, hitting .288 with 69 HR, 157 RBI... Was selected to the 1981 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 7/10/1981... Had 700th career homerun on 7/21/1981, off Bob Forsch (TOR)... 8/15/1981: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $22,220,000 per year, for 3 years. Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1981, hitting .309 with 48 HR, 128 RBI... Injured on 4/22/1984 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... 7/30/1984: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $2,000,000 per year, for 1 years. Retired and inducted to the Hall of Fame in 1985.
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