06/01/1988 |
Entered the Major League Baseball as an international amateur free agent from Venezuela. |
06/08/1988 |
Signed a minor league contract ($2,400,000 bonus) out of Venezuela with the Houston Astros organization. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 30 (55); Eye: 20 (35). |
04/03/1989 |
Named the #83 prospect in the MLB |
09/21/1989 |
Injured (Foot soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 30 (60); Eye: 20 (45). |
02/19/1990 |
Promoted from international complex to U20 Dominican Rookie League Houston (DSL). |
04/02/1990 |
Named the #48 prospect in the MLB |
06/20/1990 |
Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/07/1990 |
Injured (Hamstring tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/05/1990 |
Wins the 1990 GCL GCL Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 30 (55); Eye: 30 (35). |
04/01/1991 |
Named the #27 prospect in the MLB |
04/23/1991 |
Goes 6-6 against the Burlington Bees, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
04/29/1991 |
Wins the MID MID Player of the Week Award. |
06/09/1991 |
Was selected to the 1991 California League All-Star Game. |
09/10/1991 |
Wins the 1991 Championship Series MVP Award. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 35 (45). |
04/06/1992 |
Named the #12 prospect in the MLB |
06/02/1992 |
Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/14/1992 |
Was selected to the 1992 California League All-Star Game. |
06/22/1992 |
Wins the CAL CAL Player of the Week Award. |
09/06/1992 |
Injured (Rotator cuff strain), out for 5 weeks. |
09/13/1992 |
Wins the 1992 Texas League Championship Series with the Corpus Christi Hooks! |
09/16/1992 |
Wins the 1992 California League Championship Series with the Bakersfield Blaze! |
09/27/1992 |
Wins the 1992 CAL CAL Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
09/30/1992 |
Finished 2nd in 1992 CAL CAL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 40 (45). |
03/05/1993 |
Injured (Dehydration), day-to-day for 1 day. |
04/05/1993 |
Named the #7 prospect in the MLB |
04/19/1993 |
Injured (Fractured thumb), out for 3-4 weeks. |
06/17/1993 |
Was selected to the 1993 Texas League All-Star Game. |
06/21/1993 |
Wins the TEX TEX Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 45 (45). |
03/30/1994 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
04/04/1994 |
Named the #9 prospect in the MLB |
05/30/1994 |
Wins the PCL PC Player of the Week Award. |
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: 50 (60); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 45 (50). |
02/20/1995 |
Injured (Bruised back), 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): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 45 (50). |
03/18/1996 |
Injured (Biceps strain), out for 6 weeks. |
08/14/1996 |
Goes 5-6 against the Chicago White Sox, with 4 2B, 0 RBI and 4 R. |
08/24/1996 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/08/1996 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), out for 6-7 weeks. |
11/09/1996 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,440,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 45 (50). |
03/02/1997 |
Injured (Strained back), out for 3 weeks. |
08/01/1997 |
Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/10/1997 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,600,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 45 (50). |
11/28/1998 |
Became a free agent. |
12/11/1998 |
Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (50). |
04/07/1999 |
Injured (Strained Achilles tendon), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
09/21/1999 |
Injured (Fractured wrist), out for 5 weeks. |
11/28/1999 |
Became a free agent. |
12/24/1999 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins organization. |
12/31/1999 |
Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 2, Pick 10, 42nd overall Pick) by the Oakland Athletics, from the Miami Marlins. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 50 (55). |
03/15/2000 |
Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
07/01/2000 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 3-4 weeks. |
11/27/2000 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (55). |
11/03/2001 |
Retired from professional baseball. |