- Pitcher for Detroit Tigers (1976-1980).
- Named to 1976 and 1977 American League All Star Teams.
- 1976 American League Rookie of the Year for leading league in ERA (2.34) and Complete Games (24). Also had 19 Wins, .679 Won-Loss Percentage, 9.71 Walks and Hits per 9 Innings Pitched, 7.8 Hits Allowed per 9 Innings Pitched, 1.91 Walks per 9 Innings Pitched and 4 Shutouts.
- Finished 2nd in voting for 1976 American League Cy Young Award.
- Made major league debut on 20 April 1976.
- Named to Baseball Digest magazine's 1976 Rookie All-Star Team.
- First athlete to appear on the cover of "Rolling Stone" magazine, May 1977.
- Inducted into the National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame in June 2009, two months after his death.
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