 He pitched well, for the Cubs, in four games, for the Cubs, facing and retiring players that included multi-time All-Stars Dennis Menke, Felipe Alou, Ron Fairley, Tommy Davis , Wally Moon, Jim Davenport, Tom Haller, Harvey Keun and Hall of Famers Eddie Matthews, Orlando Cepeda and Joe Torre without giving up a run.He injured his rotator cuff, in the Spring of 1965.He played injured, spending the next three seasons in the Cubs minor league system, before finally retiring due to the persistent rotator cuff issues.