06/06/1989 |
Drafted in the 1989 first-year player draft out of high school (Mount Carmel; Chicago, IL) by the San Diego Padres (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick). |
06/07/1989 |
Signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres organization with a signing bonus of $3,020,000. |
07/03/1989 |
Injured (Quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/25/1989 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for one week. |
07/30/1989 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/11/1989 |
Injured (Fractured foot), out for 5 weeks. |
08/30/1989 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 5 weeks. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (65); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 40 (60). |
04/02/1990 |
Named the #17 prospect in the MLB |
08/06/1990 |
Wins the AZL AZL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (70); Power: 40 (70); Eye: 40 (50). |
04/01/1991 |
Named the #14 prospect in the MLB |
06/13/1991 |
Was selected to the 1991 Midwest League All-Star Game. |
07/07/1991 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (70); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 45 (50). |
04/06/1992 |
Named the #29 prospect in the MLB |
04/08/1992 |
Injured (Strained groin), out for 5 weeks. |
06/14/1992 |
Was selected to the 1992 California League All-Star Game. |
08/19/1992 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for one week. |
08/25/1992 |
Injured (Broken bone in elbow), out for 5 months. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 45 (45). |
05/08/1993 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 7 weeks. |
08/03/1993 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
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): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 45 (45). |
04/23/1994 |
Injured (Bone bruise (wrist)), out for 2 weeks. |
07/10/1994 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 6 days. |
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): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 45 (45). |
07/17/1995 |
Wins the TEX TEX Player of the Week Award. |
07/24/1995 |
Wins the TEX TEX Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1995 |
Wins the TEX TEX Batter of the Month Award. |
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): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 45 (45). |
04/07/1996 |
Was claimed off waivers by Baltimore while with San Diego. |
11/07/1996 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,480,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 45 (45). |
11/10/1997 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,120,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45). |
06/13/1998 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for one week. |
11/28/1998 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45). |
01/31/1999 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Angels organization. |
07/10/1999 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
09/09/1999 |
Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/28/1999 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45). |
04/05/2000 |
Signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees organization. |
05/16/2000 |
Was claimed off waivers by Cincinnati while with New York. |
07/28/2000 |
Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 3 weeks. |
09/12/2000 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/19/2000 |
Goes 5-5 against the Chicago White Sox, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 4 RBI and 2 R. |
09/29/2000 |
Wins the 2000 International League Championship Series with the Scranton WB RailRiders! |
10/12/2000 |
Wins the 2000 SKY SKY Division Championship Series MVP Award. |
10/18/2000 |
Injured (Dehydration), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/27/2000 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45). |
02/21/2001 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins organization. |
04/17/2001 |
Was claimed off waivers by Seattle while with Miami. |
04/29/2001 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/22/2001 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/29/2001 |
Injured (Forearm soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
10/05/2001 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
11/27/2001 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (50). |
07/02/2003 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
07/17/2003 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/21/2003 |
Wins the SKY WEST Player of the Week Award. |
07/31/2003 |
Injured (Bruised finger), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/27/2003 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
06/10/2004 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $7,600,000 with the Saltillo Saraperos organization. |
08/09/2004 |
Wins the LMB LMB Player of the Week Award. |
10/19/2004 |
Has failed to meet the vesting criteria in his contract. |
11/27/2004 |
Became a free agent. |
12/07/2004 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $6,560,000 with the Mexico Diablos Rojos organization. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (50). |
08/01/2005 |
Wins the LMB LMB Batter of the Month Award. |
09/18/2005 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/18/2005 |
Has met the vesting criteria in his contract. |
10/28/2005 |
Wins the 2005 LMB LMB Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/21/2006 |
Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/11/2006 |
Became a free agent. |
11/22/2006 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Monclova Acereros organization. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (50). |
05/28/2007 |
Wins the LMB LMB Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/2007 |
Wins the LMB LMB Batter of the Month Award. |
07/15/2007 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/14/2007 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/29/2007 |
Wins the 2007 LMB LMB Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
11/02/2007 |
Wins the 2007 LMB LMB Most Valuable Player Award. |
11/11/2007 |
Became a free agent. |
11/19/2007 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Puebla Pericos organization. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55). |
11/05/2009 |
Retired from professional baseball. |