hiː wʌz sᵻlˈɛktᵻd ɪnðə sˈɛkənd ɹˈaʊnd ʌvðə dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi sˈɛkəndɚɹi fˈeɪz baɪ ðə ʃᵻkˈɑːɡoʊ wˈaɪt sˈɑːks, ænd ɪnðə fˈɜːst ɹˈaʊnd ʌvðə dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi tˈuː ɹˈɛɡjʊlɚ fˈeɪz baɪ ðə mɪlwˈɔːkiː bɹˈuːɚz.
He was selected in the 2nd round of the January 1980 secondary phase by the Chicago White Sox, and in the 1st round of the January 1982 regular phase by the Milwaukee Brewers.