07/02/1989 |
Entered the Major League Baseball as an international amateur free agent from Dominican Republic. |
07/06/1989 |
Signed a minor league contract ($843,000 bonus) out of Dominican Republic with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
11/07/1989 |
Named the #47 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (65); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 25 (55). |
04/02/1990 |
Named the #71 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (65); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 30 (55). |
04/08/1991 |
Named the #81 prospect in the MLB |
07/07/1991 |
Was selected to the 1991 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
07/07/1991 |
Named the #79 prospect in the MLB |
08/31/1991 |
Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (65); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 25 (55). |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 25 (50). |
07/19/1993 |
Wins the APPY Player of the Week Award. |
08/05/1993 |
Was selected to the 1993 Appalachian League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 25 (50). |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 35 (50). |
06/24/1995 |
Injured (broken hamate bone),out for 2-3 months. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 35 (50). |
07/07/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Southern League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 40 (50). |
06/22/1997 |
Injured (calf cramp),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/06/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 International League All-Star Game. |
08/23/1997 |
Injured (fractured knee),out for 5 months. |
11/17/1997 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
12/18/1997 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $550,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (50). |
05/13/1998 |
Injured (torn hamstring),out for 6 weeks. |
08/01/1998 |
Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
08/29/1998 |
Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/23/1998 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $550,000. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |
11/22/1999 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $550,000. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55). |
09/22/2000 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/25/2000 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,417,000. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |
07/16/2001 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/24/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,608,000. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
11/24/2002 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |