Was offered by the Yankees in a trade with the Blue Jays for Bill
Singer prior to the 1977 season. Since Singer appeared on the cover of
a Blue Jays magazine published by the Toronto Star, general manager
Peter Bavasi rejected the deal. Guidry, 0-1 lifetime in the majors
prior to the trade, became a superstar with the Yankees. Singer,
meanwhile, won only two more games before arm injuries halted his
career.