06/06/1987 |
Drafted in the 1987 first-year player draft out of college (Florida Atlantic; Boca Raton, FL) by the Chicago White Sox (Round 1, Pick 33, 33rd overall pick). |
06/29/1987 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization with a signing bonus of $1,510,000. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 25 (55). |
04/26/1988 |
Injured (Biceps strain), out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 30 (70). |
04/03/1989 |
Named the #79 prospect in the MLB |
07/05/1989 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for one week. |
08/23/1989 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (65). |
03/01/1990 |
Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 5 days. |
04/02/1990 |
Named the #46 prospect in the MLB |
07/01/1990 |
Wins the IL SWC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/05/1990 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/03/1990 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (70). |
04/01/1991 |
Named the #16 prospect in the MLB |
06/14/1991 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/26/1991 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/21/1991 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (65). |
09/20/1992 |
Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), out for 6 weeks. |
11/28/1992 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (65). |
04/30/1993 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Texas Rangers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/16/1993 |
Was selected to the 1993 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/05/1993 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $87,800,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
07/15/1994 |
Was selected to the 1994 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/13/1994 |
Wins the 1994 MLB MLB Platinum Stick at P. |
11/16/1994 |
Finished 3rd in 1994 MLB MLB Pitcher of the Year voting. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 70 (70). |
09/01/1995 |
Injured (Elbow strain), out for 2-3 months. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (70). |
04/26/1996 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/13/1996 |
Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for one week. |
06/29/1996 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/12/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/28/1996 |
Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 70 (70). |
08/10/1997 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/05/1997 |
Injured (Bruised hand), out for one week. |
09/11/1997 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
09/13/1997 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 70 (70). |
05/23/1998 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/29/1998 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/04/1998 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/31/1998 |
Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Oakland Athletics with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/28/1998 |
Became a free agent. |
12/16/1998 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $115,000,000 with the Tampa Bay Rays organization. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 70 (70). |
07/06/1999 |
Injured (Elbow strain), out for 2 months. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 70 (75). |
07/12/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 75 (75). |
06/21/2001 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/23/2001 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/15/2001 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/03/2001 |
Wins the 2001 SKY SKY Veteran's Award. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 75 (75). |
02/18/2002 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
03/03/2002 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/23/2002 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/23/2002 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days. |
10/30/2002 |
Has met the vesting criteria in his contract. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 70 (75). |
07/14/2003 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for one week. |
09/09/2003 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/09/2003 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
|
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1993 |
17 |
1 |
1994 |
19 |
1 |
1995 |
13 |
5 |
1998 |
14 |
8 |
2000 |
13 |
10 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1993 |
.708 |
2 |
1994 |
.826 |
1 |
1995 |
.722 |
3 |
1998 |
.700 |
3 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1993 |
203.1 |
1 |
1994 |
197.2 |
7 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1993 |
825 |
3 |
1994 |
794 |
10 |
|
|
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1993 |
2.97 |
5 |
1994 |
2.50 |
2 |
1995 |
2.90 |
8 |
1996 |
2.62 |
3 |
2000 |
2.97 |
7 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1994 |
.268 |
5 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1994 |
1.07 |
3 |
1996 |
1.09 |
4 |
1998 |
1.10 |
5 |
2000 |
1.11 |
10 |
2001 |
1.03 |
7 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1992 |
5.12 |
6 |
1996 |
4.18 |
4 |
1998 |
5.79 |
2 |
2000 |
6.57 |
4 |
2001 |
9.33 |
3 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1994 |
9.74 |
1 |
1996 |
10.17 |
3 |
1998 |
10.25 |
4 |
2000 |
10.36 |
9 |
2001 |
9.61 |
8 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1994 |
0.46 |
2 |
1995 |
0.66 |
6 |
1996 |
0.59 |
4 |
2000 |
0.53 |
1 |
2001 |
0.63 |
8 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1994 |
7.38 |
5 |
1996 |
8.10 |
10 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1992 |
1.34 |
1 |
1996 |
1.68 |
4 |
1998 |
1.33 |
1 |
2000 |
1.01 |
3 |
2001 |
0.79 |
2 |
2002 |
1.51 |
6 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1993 |
23 |
1 |
1994 |
22 |
1 |
1996 |
20 |
2 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1993 |
.742 |
1 |
1994 |
.710 |
1 |
1995 |
.692 |
4 |
1996 |
.667 |
2 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1992 |
2 |
4 |
1993 |
1 |
9 |
1996 |
2 |
4 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1992 |
.069 |
5 |
1996 |
.067 |
5 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1993 |
1 |
4 |
1996 |
2 |
1 |
1998 |
1 |
4 |
2001 |
1 |
5 |
2002 |
1 |
4 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1995 |
0.62 |
1 |
1996 |
0.62 |
3 |
2000 |
0.57 |
9 |
2001 |
0.62 |
1 |
2002 |
0.60 |
6 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1993 |
4.1 |
10 |
1994 |
5.3 |
3 |
1996 |
4.3 |
6 |
1998 |
4.1 |
9 |
2000 |
5.0 |
5 |
2001 |
4.7 |
9 |
|
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