He failed to make the big league club out of Spring training 1975, and was assigned to the triple A Tidewater Tides, where he spent the entire season.

He remained in that role for 1977, and batted .293 with four home runs, 44 RBIs and 21 doubles, all career bests.

[7] He attempted to come back to Major League Baseball with the Toronto Blue Jays in 1981,[8] but failed to make the club out of spring training.

[9] He batted .286 with two home runs, twelve RBIs and a .444 slugging percentage as a pinch hitter.

Erin became a nationally ranked tennis pro[10] who won the Southern California Junior Championship when she was 13 years old (1993).