06/01/1991 |
Drafted in the 1991 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Atlanta Braves. |
07/01/1991 |
Wins the MAA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/07/1991 |
Named the #7 prospect in the MLB |
07/25/1991 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for one week. |
08/19/1991 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/07/1991 |
Wins the 1991 MLB Triple A World Series with the Hampton Rainiers! |
11/16/1991 |
Named the #3 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (65). |
04/06/1992 |
Named the #3 prospect in the MLB |
04/24/1992 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for one week. |
05/15/1992 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for one week. |
05/17/1992 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for one week. |
05/26/1992 |
Injured (Elbow strain), out for 2-3 weeks. |
07/05/1992 |
Named the #6 prospect in the MLB |
08/13/1992 |
Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/21/1992 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/02/1992 |
Injured (Forearm inflammation), out for 3 months. |
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): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (65). |
05/29/1993 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/20/1993 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/19/1993 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/07/1993 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/12/1993 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
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): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 50 (65). |
04/17/1994 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/30/1994 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Florida Marlins with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
12/01/1994 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $123,200 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 50 (65). |
05/12/1995 |
Injured (Sprained elbow), out for 4-5 weeks. |
11/27/1995 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,511,250 through arbitration. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (65). |
04/04/1996 |
Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $29,295,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
04/30/1996 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/21/1996 |
Injured (Elbow strain), out for 4 weeks. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (65). |
04/30/1997 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/16/1997 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/29/1997 |
Strikes out 17 against the San Francisco Giants. |
06/15/1997 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 13 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/06/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/18/1997 |
Finished 3rd in 1997 MLB NL Cy Young Award voting. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (65). |
07/05/1998 |
Was selected to the 1998 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/01/1998 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/19/1998 |
Finished 2nd in 1998 MLB NL Cy Young Award voting. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 70 (70). |
04/29/1999 |
Strikes out 15 against the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
07/11/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/24/1999 |
Wins the 1999 MLB NL Cy Young Award. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 70 (70). |
06/30/2000 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/01/2000 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/09/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/01/2000 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/22/2000 |
Wins the 2000 MLB NL Cy Young Award. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (65). |
05/04/2001 |
Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball strikeout! |
07/17/2001 |
Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 3 months. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 65 (65). |
03/06/2002 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $37,600,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
04/01/2002 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
04/07/2002 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
04/08/2002 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/04/2002 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 13 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/01/2002 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/07/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/16/2002 |
Injured (elbow ligament reconstruction surgery),out for 10 months. |
10/01/2002 |
Wins the Major League Baseball triple-crown!! |
11/18/2002 |
Wins the 2002 MLB NL Cy Young Award. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60). |
08/11/2003 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Buffalo Spurs with 14 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/17/2003 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Gardendale Sultans with 10 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60). |
06/12/2004 |
Collects his 2500th career Major League Baseball strikeout! |
06/17/2004 |
Was selected to the 2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/01/2004 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (60). |
05/26/2005 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 14 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/06/2005 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
05/12/2006 |
Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/02/2006 |
Collects his 3000th career Major League Baseball strikeout! |
06/07/2006 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/29/2006 |
Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 3 weeks. |
09/01/2006 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/12/2006 |
Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week. |
11/15/2006 |
Finished 2nd in 2006 MLB NL Cy Young Award voting. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (55). |
06/10/2007 |
Was selected to the 2007 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/19/2007 |
Injured (strained forearm),out for 8 weeks. |
11/02/2007 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,000,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (55). |
04/15/2008 |
Earns his 200th career Major League Baseball victory! |
06/01/2008 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/01/2008 |
Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/25/2008 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,200,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
11/25/2008 |
Was traded by the Atlanta Braves to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for a 4th round draft pick. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 55 (55). |
04/20/2009 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/28/2009 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Airdrie River Otters with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
11/25/2009 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 55 (55). |
03/10/2010 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
06/07/2010 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1994 |
13 |
6 |
2002 |
12 |
8 |
|
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1996 |
16 |
9 |
1998 |
21 |
2 |
1999 |
18 |
5 |
2000 |
19 |
2 |
2002 |
18 |
1 |
2004 |
15 |
6 |
2005 |
15 |
9 |
2008 |
19 |
3 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1998 |
.724 |
7 |
1999 |
.720 |
5 |
2000 |
.704 |
8 |
2002 |
.783 |
1 |
2004 |
.714 |
1 |
2006 |
.778 |
2 |
2008 |
.679 |
5 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1997 |
241.1 |
5 |
1999 |
232.1 |
3 |
2000 |
240.2 |
2 |
2002 |
229.0 |
10 |
2004 |
213.0 |
10 |
2005 |
255.0 |
1 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1997 |
964 |
7 |
2000 |
963 |
4 |
2005 |
1049 |
1 |
|
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1994 |
231 |
5 |
1996 |
236 |
5 |
1997 |
299 |
2 |
1998 |
268 |
1 |
1999 |
286 |
1 |
2000 |
285 |
1 |
2002 |
263 |
1 |
2004 |
225 |
2 |
2005 |
277 |
1 |
2006 |
234 |
2 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1996 |
3.44 |
8 |
1997 |
2.95 |
3 |
1998 |
2.57 |
1 |
1999 |
2.60 |
2 |
2000 |
2.88 |
4 |
2002 |
2.00 |
1 |
2004 |
3.55 |
7 |
2005 |
3.14 |
6 |
2006 |
3.09 |
3 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
2002 |
.262 |
7 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1994 |
1.10 |
9 |
1996 |
1.11 |
5 |
1997 |
1.04 |
1 |
1998 |
1.02 |
1 |
1999 |
0.98 |
2 |
2000 |
0.98 |
4 |
2002 |
0.88 |
1 |
2004 |
1.19 |
5 |
2005 |
1.16 |
7 |
2006 |
1.11 |
1 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1994 |
3.79 |
6 |
1996 |
4.92 |
4 |
1997 |
7.47 |
1 |
1998 |
4.79 |
3 |
1999 |
5.11 |
2 |
2000 |
5.94 |
1 |
2002 |
5.72 |
2 |
2004 |
4.33 |
4 |
2005 |
3.90 |
4 |
2006 |
4.59 |
2 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1996 |
10.31 |
5 |
1997 |
9.51 |
1 |
1998 |
9.76 |
2 |
1999 |
9.41 |
2 |
2000 |
9.27 |
4 |
2002 |
8.45 |
1 |
2004 |
11.20 |
6 |
2005 |
10.98 |
8 |
2006 |
10.30 |
2 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1996 |
0.79 |
9 |
1998 |
0.52 |
5 |
1999 |
0.62 |
2 |
2000 |
0.52 |
1 |
2002 |
0.59 |
3 |
2007 |
0.75 |
6 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1994 |
7.37 |
8 |
1997 |
7.83 |
7 |
1998 |
6.91 |
1 |
1999 |
6.66 |
1 |
2000 |
7.03 |
3 |
2002 |
6.13 |
1 |
2004 |
8.49 |
8 |
2005 |
7.91 |
8 |
2006 |
7.78 |
2 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1996 |
2.11 |
10 |
1997 |
1.49 |
1 |
1999 |
2.17 |
6 |
2000 |
1.80 |
5 |
2002 |
1.81 |
4 |
2004 |
2.20 |
9 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1994 |
9.73 |
2 |
1996 |
10.39 |
2 |
1997 |
11.15 |
1 |
1998 |
10.77 |
1 |
1999 |
11.08 |
1 |
2000 |
10.66 |
1 |
2002 |
10.34 |
1 |
2004 |
9.51 |
1 |
2005 |
9.78 |
1 |
2006 |
10.17 |
1 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1994 |
22 |
9 |
1997 |
23 |
4 |
1998 |
23 |
4 |
1999 |
26 |
1 |
2000 |
26 |
1 |
2002 |
21 |
9 |
2005 |
22 |
6 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1994 |
.688 |
8 |
1996 |
.714 |
4 |
1997 |
.697 |
5 |
1998 |
.719 |
3 |
1999 |
.812 |
1 |
2000 |
.788 |
3 |
2005 |
.647 |
6 |
2006 |
.600 |
9 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1993 |
5 |
9 |
1996 |
8 |
1 |
1997 |
7 |
1 |
2000 |
3 |
6 |
2002 |
8 |
1 |
2004 |
2 |
9 |
2005 |
5 |
3 |
2006 |
2 |
10 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1993 |
.172 |
9 |
1996 |
.286 |
1 |
1997 |
.212 |
1 |
2000 |
.091 |
7 |
2002 |
.250 |
1 |
2004 |
.065 |
9 |
2005 |
.147 |
3 |
2006 |
.067 |
10 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1993 |
4 |
1 |
1994 |
2 |
1 |
1997 |
2 |
3 |
2000 |
1 |
9 |
2002 |
3 |
1 |
2005 |
2 |
3 |
2006 |
1 |
4 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1996 |
0.57 |
3 |
1997 |
0.55 |
10 |
1999 |
0.55 |
8 |
2000 |
0.58 |
2 |
2002 |
0.55 |
4 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1994 |
6.3 |
6 |
1996 |
7.2 |
4 |
1997 |
9.3 |
2 |
1998 |
8.6 |
1 |
1999 |
9.2 |
1 |
2000 |
10.5 |
1 |
2002 |
9.4 |
1 |
2004 |
6.2 |
3 |
2005 |
5.8 |
6 |
2006 |
5.5 |
6 |
|
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