07/11/1988 |
Drafted in the 1988 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the New York Yankees. |
09/11/1988 |
Wins the 1988 FLOR Round 1 MVP Award. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (80); Power: 60 (70); Eye: 60 (75). |
04/03/1989 |
Named the #20 prospect in the MLB |
04/24/1989 |
Wins the EL Player of the Week Award. |
05/29/1989 |
Wins the EL Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1989 |
Wins the EL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/17/1989 |
Wins the EL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1989 |
Wins the EL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/01/1989 |
Wins the EL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/04/1989 |
Wins the EL Player of the Week Award. |
09/26/1989 |
Wins the 1989 EL Platinum Stick Award at 1B. |
09/28/1989 |
Wins the 1989 EL Most Valuable Player Award. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (75); Power: 60 (70); Eye: 60 (70). |
04/02/1990 |
Named the #14 prospect in the MLB |
04/16/1990 |
Wins the EL Player of the Week Award. |
04/23/1990 |
Wins the EL Player of the Week Award. |
04/24/1990 |
Injured (bone bruise (wrist)),out for 3 weeks. |
05/01/1990 |
Wins the EL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/01/1990 |
Named the #14 prospect in the MLB |
07/23/1990 |
Wins the EL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1990 |
Wins the EL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/18/1990 |
Hits three home runs against the New Britain Red Sox, going 3-5 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
08/20/1990 |
Wins the EL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1990 |
Wins the EL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/25/1990 |
Wins the 1990 EL Platinum Stick Award at 1B. |
09/27/1990 |
Finished 2nd in 1990 EL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (80); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 60 (70). |
04/08/1991 |
Named the #8 prospect in the MLB |
05/11/1991 |
Goes 0-1 against the Toledo Mud Hens, ending his hitting streak at 22 games. |
05/13/1991 |
Wins the IL Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1991 |
Wins the IL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/01/1991 |
Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
08/01/1991 |
Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
08/29/1991 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/01/1991 |
Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/01/1991 |
Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
11/12/1991 |
Wins the 1991 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award. |
11/23/1991 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $142,000. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (80); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 60 (65). |
08/05/1992 |
Goes 5-5 against the Cleveland Guardians, with 2 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R. |
08/10/1992 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/28/1992 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (80); Power: 65 (70); Eye: 60 (65). |
07/11/1993 |
Was selected to the 1993 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/16/1993 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/24/1993 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $158,000. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (75); Power: 65 (70); Eye: 60 (65). |
08/15/1994 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
09/12/1994 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/19/1994 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,827,200. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (75); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (60). |
08/29/1995 |
Goes 5-5 against the California Angels, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R. |
09/04/1995 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/18/1995 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,794,400. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (60). |
04/04/1996 |
Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
08/19/1996 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1996 |
Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award. |
11/06/1996 |
Wins the 1996 MLB AL Silver Slugger Award at 1B. |
11/16/1996 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,310,000. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (60). |
07/06/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/10/1997 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $47,500,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (50). |
07/05/1998 |
Was selected to the 1998 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/13/1998 |
Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/24/1998 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (50). |
05/04/1999 |
Hits his 300th career Major League Baseball home run! |
09/07/1999 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
07/21/2000 |
Collects his 1000th career Major League Baseball RBI! |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/05/2001 |
Scores his 1000th career Major League Baseball run! |
06/06/2001 |
Goes 6-6 against the Baltimore Orioles, with 2 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI and 2 R. |
07/08/2001 |
Was selected to the 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/01/2002 |
Injured (hip soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
04/17/2002 |
Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball hit! |
04/21/2002 |
Hits his 400th career Major League Baseball home run! |
04/22/2002 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
05/27/2002 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/03/2002 |
Injured (broken kneecap),out for 8 months. |
10/31/2002 |
Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
05/23/2003 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $23,000,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
06/19/2004 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/04/2004 |
Hits three home runs against the New York Mets, going 3-5 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55). |
05/15/2005 |
Injured (torn ankle ligaments),out for 5-6 weeks. |
09/30/2005 |
Collects his 2500th career Major League Baseball hit! |
10/31/2005 |
Has failed to meet the vesting criteria in his contract. |
11/22/2005 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |