05/05/1981 |
Drafted in the 1981 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 16, 42nd overall pick) by the Philadelphia Phillies. |
07/28/1981 |
Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 25 (65). |
04/12/1982 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the West Haven A's with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
04/17/1982 |
Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 30 (35); Control: 30 (60). |
07/03/1983 |
Injured (hamstring strain),out for 3-4 weeks. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 30 (60). |
06/03/1984 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Salem Redbirds with 0 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/08/1984 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Lynchburg Mets with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (60). |
04/08/1985 |
Named the #49 prospect in the MLB |
04/08/1985 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week. |
05/09/1985 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Albany-Colonie Yankees with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/07/1985 |
Named the #61 prospect in the MLB |
07/17/1985 |
Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the New Britain Red Sox with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/30/1985 |
Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Tacoma Tigers with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
09/13/1985 |
Wins the 1985 Eastern League Round 1 with the Reading Phillies! |
09/19/1985 |
Wins the 1985 Pacific Coast League Round 1 with the Portland Beavers! |
11/05/1985 |
Named the #44 prospect in the MLB |
12/17/1985 |
Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 6, 6th overall Pick) by the New York Mets from the Philadelphia Phillies. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (65). |
04/07/1986 |
Named the #33 prospect in the MLB |
11/26/1986 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $106,000. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 60 (65). |
11/02/1987 |
Wins the 1987 World Series with the New York Mets. |
11/25/1987 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $112,000. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (70). |
04/07/1988 |
Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/26/1988 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
05/01/1988 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/10/1988 |
Was selected to the 1988 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/22/1988 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,098,000. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (70). |
05/03/1989 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
11/18/1989 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,076,700. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (65). |
05/02/1990 |
Injured (sprained ankle),out for 8-9 weeks. |
11/18/1990 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,596,800. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (65). |
02/02/1991 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $12,100,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
04/08/1991 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 60 (60). |
07/16/1992 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/29/1992 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
11/24/1993 |
Was traded by the New York Mets to the Atlanta Braves, along with CF Johnny Damon and 2B Aaron Guiel, in exchange for CF Bernie Williams, SS John Valentin, and a 3rd round draft pick. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
03/13/1994 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week. |
06/15/1994 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Colorado Rockies with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
04/19/1995 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week. |
05/05/1995 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/20/1995 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
01/15/1996 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $14,400,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1992 |
36 |
2 |
1993 |
37 |
1 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1987 |
18 |
5 |
1993 |
18 |
4 |
1996 |
14 |
10 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1988 |
15 |
9 |
1991 |
16 |
4 |
1997 |
17 |
3 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1987 |
.750 |
3 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1992 |
246.2 |
9 |
|
|
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1988 |
12 |
2 |
1991 |
10 |
10 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1987 |
3.10 |
3 |
1988 |
2.69 |
4 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1987 |
1.19 |
9 |
1988 |
1.13 |
10 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1987 |
2.80 |
8 |
1988 |
2.92 |
9 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1987 |
10.97 |
10 |
1988 |
10.28 |
9 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1986 |
0.55 |
7 |
1988 |
0.55 |
8 |
1989 |
0.60 |
10 |
1992 |
0.40 |
5 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1986 |
2.40 |
10 |
1987 |
2.12 |
8 |
1988 |
1.89 |
4 |
1989 |
2.12 |
4 |
1993 |
2.46 |
9 |
1994 |
2.33 |
7 |
1995 |
1.94 |
2 |
1996 |
2.68 |
9 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1987 |
24 |
1 |
1988 |
29 |
1 |
1995 |
23 |
3 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1986 |
.760 |
4 |
1987 |
.727 |
1 |
1988 |
.853 |
1 |
1995 |
.719 |
3 |
|
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1987 |
5.2 |
8 |
1988 |
5.7 |
10 |
|
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