06/06/1990 |
Drafted in the 1990 first-year player draft out of college (Texas; Austin, TX) by the Kansas City Royals (Round 1, Pick 22, 22nd overall pick). |
07/06/1990 |
Failed to sign with the Kansas City Royals organization and returned to college. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 30 (50). |
06/06/1991 |
Drafted in the 1991 first-year player draft out of college (Texas; Austin, TX) by the New York Mets (Round 10, Pick 18, 319th overall pick). |
07/02/1991 |
Injured (Strained shoulder), out for 5-6 weeks. |
08/22/1991 |
Injured (Strained forearm), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 30 (50). |
08/30/1992 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 5 weeks. |
09/21/1992 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. |
09/22/1992 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 35 (60). |
04/06/1993 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (70); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 35 (55). |
08/31/1994 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 6-7 weeks. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (70); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 40 (60). |
08/07/1995 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/23/1995 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 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 (65); Movement: 55 (65); Control: 40 (60). |
05/13/1996 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/19/1996 |
Finished 3rd in 1996 EL EL Reliever of the Year voting. |
11/05/1996 |
Was claimed off waivers by Milwaukee while with New York. |
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 (65); Movement: 55 (65); Control: 45 (50). |
11/08/1997 |
Was claimed off waivers by Kansas City while with Milwaukee. |
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: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 45 (50). |
11/08/1998 |
Was claimed off waivers by Seattle while with Kansas City. |
11/26/1998 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
11/09/1999 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $930,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
03/29/2000 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for one week. |
04/03/2000 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
06/12/2000 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 6 weeks. |
11/27/2000 |
Became a free agent. |
12/28/2000 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $6,400,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
12/29/2001 |
Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for 2B Jeremy Thorn, a 13th draft pick, a 16th draft pick. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
04/25/2002 |
Suspended 7 games after ejection following a brawl. |
08/17/2002 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $800,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
09/03/2003 |
Was claimed off waivers by Toronto while with Pittsburgh. |
09/20/2003 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,750,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
12/29/2003 |
Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Boston Red Sox, along with RP Rodolfo Riquelme, in exchange for RP Bobby Howes, RF Astolfo Buzaglo, a 4th draft pick. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
11/27/2004 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
02/23/2005 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
07/24/2005 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/23/2005 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,000,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
03/24/2006 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2 weeks. |
04/06/2006 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/29/2006 |
Was traded by the Atlanta Braves to the Kansas City Royals, along with RP Milagro Portillo, in exchange for SP Juan Burrola, 3B Chris Mecham. |
11/27/2006 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
01/05/2007 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,700,000 with the Washington Nationals organization. |
06/02/2007 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for one week. |
10/26/2007 |
Released by the Washington Nationals. |
11/05/2007 |
Retired from professional baseball. |