06/04/1990 |
Drafted in the 1990 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 18, 18th overall pick) by the Baltimore Orioles. |
07/01/1990 |
Named the #54 prospect in the MLB |
11/28/1990 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $100,800 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (55). |
12/08/1991 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $107,200 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (55). |
04/29/1992 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
12/04/1992 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $170,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 45 (55). |
11/30/1993 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $270,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 35 (55); Control: 40 (55). |
06/20/1994 |
Was selected to the 1994 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
11/29/1994 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $362,250 through arbitration. |
12/08/1994 |
Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Colorado Rockies, along with RP Jose Mesa, SP Bill Wegman, in exchange for 2B Quilvio Veras, RP Eric Hetzel. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 40 (55). |
05/05/1995 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/12/1995 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $420,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
06/23/1995 |
Injured (Gout), out for 1 day. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 45 (55). |
03/05/1996 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $475,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
09/01/1996 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
12/01/1996 |
Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $10,500,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (55). |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 40 (55). |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45). |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60). |
07/08/2001 |
Was selected to the 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/14/2001 |
Finished 2nd in 2001 MLB NL Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55). |
06/09/2003 |
Was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Oakland Athletics, along with 2B Mark Loretta and 3B Bill R Mueller, in exchange for a 1st round draft pick and a 2nd round draft pick. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55). |
04/21/2004 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,800,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization. |
05/14/2004 |
Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week. |
05/16/2004 |
Injured (forearm inflammation),out for 3-4 months. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
08/14/2005 |
Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
09/15/2005 |
Injured (back tightness),out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 45 (45). |
08/13/2006 |
Injured (cold),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/25/2006 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 40 (40). |
01/16/2007 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $46,400,000 with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays organization. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 50 (50). |
07/23/2008 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/03/2008 |
Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 50 (50). |
08/17/2009 |
Released by the Tampa Bay organization. |
08/20/2009 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,220,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
11/25/2009 |
Became a free agent. |
12/19/2009 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $800,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
05/21/2010 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day. |