12/18/1989 |
Drafted in the 1989 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 17, 17th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (80); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (65). |
04/02/1990 |
Named the #34 prospect in the MLB |
05/04/1990 |
Goes 0-4 against the Atlanta Braves, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
11/16/1990 |
Finished 3rd in 1990 MLB NL Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
11/26/1990 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $134,000. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (75); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (65). |
05/05/1991 |
Injured (oblique strain),out for 2 weeks. |
07/16/1991 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
09/16/1991 |
Injured (broken bone in elbow),out for 5-6 months. |
11/25/1991 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $146,000. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/17/1992 |
Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
08/04/1992 |
Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
12/03/1992 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $937,500. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (55). |
03/21/1993 |
Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/23/1993 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
06/30/1993 |
Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/01/1993 |
Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for one week. |
09/22/1993 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/27/1993 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,210,000. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (55). |
05/07/1994 |
Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week. |
11/22/1994 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,540,000. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (55). |
04/26/1995 |
Goes 5-5 against the Colorado Rockies, with 3 2B, 1 3B, 7 RBI and 5 R. |
05/01/1995 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/19/1995 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/16/1995 |
Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for 3 weeks. |
11/27/1995 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (55). |
02/03/1996 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $14,435,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
07/27/1996 |
Goes 0-4 against the Chicago Cubs, ending his hitting streak at 24 games. |
09/16/1996 |
Injured (intercostal strain),out for 4-5 weeks. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 60 (60). |
05/07/1997 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 60 (60). |
03/01/1998 |
Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day. |
04/15/1998 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
07/25/1998 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 60 (60). |
05/02/1999 |
Injured (chronic back soreness),out for 5 weeks. |
08/26/1999 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
09/24/1999 |
Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/02/1999 |
Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 60 (60). |
02/23/2000 |
Released by the Colorado Rockies. |