06/01/1991 |
Drafted in the 1991 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick) by the New York Yankees. |
07/07/1991 |
Named the #5 prospect in the MLB |
11/16/1991 |
Named the #1 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (65); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 35 (40). |
04/06/1992 |
Named the #1 prospect in the MLB |
07/05/1992 |
Named the #4 prospect in the MLB |
08/07/1992 |
Injured (Plantar fascitis), out for 4-5 weeks. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 40 (40). |
04/05/1993 |
Named the #2 prospect in the MLB |
04/17/1993 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
05/31/1993 |
Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/04/1993 |
Named the #3 prospect in the MLB |
08/01/1993 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
08/16/1993 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
08/16/1993 |
Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/01/1993 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
10/22/1993 |
Wins the 1993 MAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at DH. |
10/24/1993 |
Wins the 1993 MAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award. |
11/10/1993 |
Named the #1 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 40 (40). |
04/03/1994 |
Named the #4 prospect in the MLB |
05/23/1994 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1994 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
06/09/1994 |
Hits three home runs against the Tulsa Eclipse, going 4-4 with 6 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
06/13/1994 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
06/20/1994 |
Was selected to the 1994 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
06/27/1994 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1994 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
08/08/1994 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
09/23/1994 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
10/18/1994 |
Wins the 1994 MAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at DH. |
10/20/1994 |
Wins the 1994 MAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award. |
11/09/1994 |
Named the #1 prospect in the MLB |
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): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 35 (40). |
04/02/1995 |
Named the #1 prospect in the MLB |
05/04/1995 |
Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/18/1995 |
Wins the 1995 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award. |
11/29/1995 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $128,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 40 (40). |
06/03/1996 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/07/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/03/1996 |
Wins the 1996 MLB AL Wild Card Series MVP Award. |
10/15/1996 |
Wins the 1996 MLB AL Divisional Series MVP Award. |
10/25/1996 |
Wins the 1996 MLB AL League Championship Series MVP Award. |
11/04/1996 |
Wins the 1996 World Series with the New York Yankees. |
11/27/1996 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $132,800 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 40 (40). |
05/10/1997 |
Hits three home runs against the Kansas City Royals, going 3-5 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
06/21/1997 |
Goes 5-6 against the Cleveland Indians, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R. |
07/06/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/14/1997 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,350,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
11/16/1997 |
Wins the 1997 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at C. |
11/19/1997 |
Finished 3rd in 1997 MLB AL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 40 (40). |
02/06/1998 |
Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $46,500,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
06/26/1998 |
Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for one week. |
09/30/1998 |
Goes 5-6 against the Seattle Mariners, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 1 R. |
11/15/1998 |
Wins the 1998 MLB AL Great Glove Award at C. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 40 (40). |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 40 (40). |
07/09/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 40 (40). |
06/14/2001 |
Injured (wrist tendinitis),day-to-day for one week. |
06/19/2001 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 40 (40). |
07/07/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
12/12/2002 |
Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Detroit Tigers, along with RP Travis Harper, in exchange for LF Pat Burrell, SP Aaron Cook. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 40 (40). |
04/07/2003 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/2003 |
Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/15/2003 |
Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/13/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/14/2003 |
Wins the 2003 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at C. |
11/17/2003 |
Finished 3rd in 2003 MLB AL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 40 (40). |
07/31/2004 |
Goes 5-5 against the Texas Rangers, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R. |
08/02/2004 |
Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
09/04/2004 |
Collects his 1000th career Major League Baseball RBI! |
09/13/2004 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
10/07/2004 |
Wins the 2004 MLB AL Divisional Series MVP Award. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 40 (40). |
08/01/2005 |
Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with SP Jeff Suppan, RP Mike Stanton, in exchange for SP Casey Fossum, a %s round draft pick, a %s round draft pick, a %s round draft pick. |
08/08/2005 |
Injured (wrist tendinitis),day-to-day for one week. |
11/23/2005 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
01/16/2006 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,180,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
03/27/2006 |
Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/11/2006 |
Was selected to the 2006 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/14/2006 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,500,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
08/26/2006 |
Injured (cold),day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
06/17/2007 |
Was selected to the 2007 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
08/18/2007 |
Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/19/2007 |
Injured (wrist tendinitis),day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
10/18/2007 |
Wins the 2007 MAAA SL1 Great Glove Award at C. |
10/20/2007 |
Wins the 2007 MAAA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at C. |
11/20/2007 |
Became a free agent. |
12/27/2007 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,800,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
04/22/2008 |
Suspended 4 games after ejection following arguing a strike call. |
11/25/2008 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
02/28/2009 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,500,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
11/25/2009 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
02/24/2010 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
07/24/2010 |
Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 3 weeks. |