06/06/1990 |
Drafted in the 1990 first-year player draft out of college (Rutgers; New Brunswick, NJ) by the Chicago White Sox (Round 1, Pick 24, 24th overall pick). |
06/07/1990 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization with a signing bonus of $1,430,000. |
07/06/1990 |
Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/13/1990 |
Wins the 1990 U20 Dominican Rookie League Dominican Series with the Chicago (DSL) White Sox! |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 40 (65). |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (70). |
07/01/1992 |
Wins the IL SWC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (65). |
11/24/1993 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (65). |
11/26/1994 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (65). |
09/01/1995 |
Wins the MLB MLB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/07/1995 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,840,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
11/12/1995 |
Finished 2nd in 1995 MLB MLB Reliever of the Year voting. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (65). |
11/07/1996 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,160,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (65). |
04/29/1997 |
Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/02/1997 |
Injured (Stomach virus), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/29/1997 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
03/06/1998 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,000,000 with the Tampa Bay Rays organization. |
07/31/1998 |
Injured (Conjunctivitis), day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/28/1998 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 65 (65). |
03/12/1999 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,200,000 with the Texas Rangers organization. |
11/28/1999 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
04/03/2000 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,700,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization. |
05/01/2000 |
Was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Toronto Blue Jays, along with CF Eric Kouri, in exchange for 1B Mike Coggin, LF Yulian Ivanichev, a 3rd draft pick. |
05/23/2000 |
Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl. |
11/27/2000 |
Became a free agent. |
12/20/2000 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $35,490,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (65). |
05/19/2002 |
Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 3 weeks. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 60 (65). |
11/27/2003 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 60 (65). |
03/28/2004 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,280,000 with the Puebla Pericos organization. |
08/28/2004 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
11/27/2004 |
Became a free agent. |
12/06/2004 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $610,000 with the Laguna Vaqueros organization. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (60); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
05/07/2005 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/10/2005 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (60); Movement: 35 (55); Control: 60 (65). |
08/16/2006 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals organization. |
09/16/2006 |
Retired from professional baseball. |