He was traded by the Philadelphia Phillies with Marty Decker, Darren Burroughs and Lance McCullers to the San Diego Padres on August 31, 1983 as part of trade in which the Padres gave up Sixto Lezcano and a player to be named later (Steve Fireovid).
Marty Robbins | Marty Friedman | Marty McFly | Black & Decker | Marty Schottenheimer | Marty Friedman (musician) | Marty Ehrlich | Mamee Double-Decker | Marty Willson-Piper | Marty Stuart | Sid and Marty Krofft | Marty Meehan | Marty Glickman | Marty Markowitz | Marty Feldman | Marty Allen | Franz-Paul Decker | double-decker bus | Silvia Marty | Michael P. Decker | Marty Morrissey | Marty Kaplan | Marty James | Marty Chan | Marty Brennaman | Marty Balin | Marty Allen (comedian) | Double-decker tram | Spin and Marty | Marty Turco |
The two Mexican victories came at expense of Puerto Rico, 14–0 and 1–0, behind strong pitching efforts by rookie Fernando Valenzuela and veteran Manuel Ibarra with the help of a bullpen headed by Marty Decker.