06/04/1990 |
Drafted in the 1990 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick) by the New York Yankees. |
07/01/1990 |
Named the #21 prospect in the MLB |
08/06/1990 |
Wins the MAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
08/17/1990 |
Injured (Migraine), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/06/1990 |
Named the #10 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (70); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 60 (60). |
04/08/1991 |
Named the #11 prospect in the MLB |
06/17/1991 |
Was selected to the 1991 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
06/22/1991 |
Hits three home runs against the Tulsa Eclipse, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
07/07/1991 |
Named the #12 prospect in the MLB |
07/12/1991 |
Goes 0-4 against the Omaha Ambassadors, ending his hitting streak at 29 games. |
07/15/1991 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1991 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
10/18/1991 |
Wins the 1991 MAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at 1B. |
10/20/1991 |
Wins the 1991 MAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award. |
11/16/1991 |
Named the #5 prospect in the MLB |
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): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/06/1992 |
Named the #11 prospect in the MLB |
05/01/1992 |
Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
08/14/1992 |
Hits three home runs against the Chicago White Sox, going 3-4 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
11/25/1992 |
Finished 2nd in 1992 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
12/06/1992 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $112,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
12/02/1993 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $116,800 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
10/23/1994 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $17,900,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
08/20/1995 |
Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/24/1995 |
Hits three home runs against the Detroit Tigers, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
05/27/1996 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/07/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/04/1996 |
Wins the 1996 World Series with the New York Yankees. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/23/1997 |
Goes 5-7 against the Milwaukee Brewers, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R. |
05/01/1997 |
Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/06/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/04/1997 |
Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Chicago Cubs, along with SP Mike Hampton, CF Lance Johnson, CL Bob Howry, RP Todd Van Poppel, in exchange for SP Greg Maddux, 1B Fred McGriff, CF Tom Goodwin. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (50). |
07/01/1998 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/28/1998 |
Injured (Broken collarbone), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (50). |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
01/07/2000 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $8,000,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55). |
05/20/2001 |
Was claimed off waivers by Arizona while with Chicago. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55). |
02/01/2002 |
Released by the Arizona Diamondbacks. |
03/10/2002 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $900,000 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
04/20/2002 |
Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/17/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/10/2002 |
Injured (separated shoulder),out for 4 weeks. |
11/28/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $945,000. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55). |
01/31/2003 |
Released by the Philadelphia Phillies. |
03/27/2003 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Florida Marlins organization. |
04/24/2003 |
Was granted free agency by the Florida organization. |
04/30/2003 |
Signed a minor league contract ($100,000 bonus) with the Cleveland Indians organization. |
07/13/2003 |
Injured (foot contusion),out for 2 weeks. |
11/26/2003 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55). |
01/03/2004 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
04/28/2004 |
Was granted free agency by the Chicago organization. |
05/05/2004 |
Signed a minor league contract ($21,000 bonus) with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
06/21/2004 |
Was selected to the 2004 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/17/2005 |
Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl. |
05/24/2005 |
Injured (torn hamstring),out for 4 weeks. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45). |