06/06/1990 |
Drafted in the 1990 first-year player draft out of high school (Pierz; Pierz, MN) by the San Francisco Giants (Round 6, Pick 23, 206th overall pick). |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 30 (55); Control: 20 (40). |
09/07/1991 |
Wins the 1991 AZL AZL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
09/09/1991 |
Injured (Inner ear infection), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 25 (55). |
04/06/1992 |
Named the #34 prospect in the MLB |
06/14/1992 |
Was selected to the 1992 California League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 25 (55). |
04/05/1993 |
Named the #30 prospect in the MLB |
08/16/1993 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 35 (55). |
04/04/1994 |
Named the #25 prospect in the MLB |
05/13/1994 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/02/1994 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (75); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 40 (60). |
04/03/1995 |
Named the #6 prospect in the MLB |
06/13/1995 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
07/11/1995 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/26/1995 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (75); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (60). |
07/01/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game. |
11/12/1996 |
Was traded by the San Francisco Giants to the Detroit Tigers, along with SS Ernesto Cadavid, in exchange for CF Mike Walsh. |
11/26/1996 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (75); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
04/18/1997 |
Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/05/1997 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 3 days. |
07/23/1997 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for one week. |
08/21/1997 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 1-2 weeks. |
09/13/1997 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for one week. |
11/29/1997 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
04/10/1998 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
04/22/1998 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
06/28/1998 |
Injured (Strained forearm), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/11/1998 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
09/11/1998 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/04/1998 |
Wins the 1998 Skyline Series with the Detroit Tigers. |
11/09/1998 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $840,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
05/20/1999 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 3 days. |
07/03/1999 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 2 weeks. |
11/09/1999 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,080,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
03/29/2000 |
Injured (Tender elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
05/04/2000 |
Injured (Partially torn labrum), out for 6-7 weeks. |
10/17/2000 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/27/2000 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
04/18/2001 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,860,000 with the Miami Marlins organization. |
09/12/2001 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/14/2001 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/17/2001 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $23,000,000 with the Miami Marlins organization. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
08/11/2002 |
Injured (Strained forearm), out for 3 months. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
03/05/2003 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day. |
03/23/2003 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 5 days. |
04/06/2003 |
Injured (Heart palpitations), out for 3 days. |
05/01/2003 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/20/2003 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 1-2 weeks. |
07/08/2003 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 5 days. |
11/08/2003 |
Wins the 2003 Skyline Cup Series with the Miami Marlins. |
11/09/2003 |
Declined his contract option. |
11/27/2003 |
Became a free agent. |
12/21/2003 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $36,000,000 with the Washington Nationals organization. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 60 (60). |
02/23/2004 |
Injured (Partially torn labrum), out for 6 weeks. |
04/18/2004 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 5 days. |
04/23/2004 |
Injured (Forearm soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
05/04/2004 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
07/29/2004 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
08/31/2004 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
03/26/2005 |
Injured (Torn elbow ligament), out for 9 months. |
11/03/2005 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 11-12 months. |
11/27/2005 |
Released by the Washington Nationals. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
01/26/2006 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,700,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
11/27/2006 |
Became a free agent. |
12/05/2006 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,500,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
03/05/2007 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 6 days. |
03/11/2007 |
Injured (Bone spur (elbow)), out for 6 weeks. |
05/23/2007 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 5 days. |
05/29/2007 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for one week. |
06/26/2007 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/06/2007 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,000,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
09/01/2007 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45). |
02/26/2008 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 2 months. |
05/06/2008 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/12/2008 |
Injured (Strained back), out for 2-3 weeks. |
10/24/2008 |
Released by the Seattle Mariners. |
11/12/2008 |
Retired from professional baseball. |