06/06/1987 |
Drafted in the 1987 first-year player draft out of high school (North Miami Beach; North Miami Beach, FL) by the Texas Rangers (Round 5, Pick 3, 142nd overall pick). |
07/06/1987 |
Failed to sign with the Texas Rangers organization and went to college. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (65); Movement: 35 (55); Control: 20 (50). |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (55); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 25 (45). |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (60); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 25 (45). |
06/06/1990 |
Drafted in the 1990 first-year player draft out of college (Miami (FL); Miami, FL) by the St. Louis Cardinals (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall pick). |
06/07/1990 |
Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization with a signing bonus of $2,440,000. |
06/20/1990 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 30 (50). |
05/05/1991 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for one week. |
05/13/1991 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for one week. |
06/09/1991 |
Was selected to the 1991 Florida State League All-Star Game. |
07/01/1991 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 6 days. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (50). |
05/01/1992 |
Wins the TEX TEX Pitcher of the Month Award. |
05/07/1992 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Midland RockHounds with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/18/1992 |
Was selected to the 1992 Texas League All-Star Game. |
07/29/1992 |
Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Toronto Blue Jays, along with SP Mike Holt, in exchange for 1B Jadon Akinola. |
09/24/1992 |
Wins the 1992 TEX TEX Platinum Stick Award at P. |
09/26/1992 |
Finished 2nd in 1992 TEX TEX Outstanding Pitcher Award voting. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 45 (50). |
04/25/1993 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
05/12/1993 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
06/14/1993 |
Was selected to the 1993 Eastern League All-Star Game. |
07/31/1993 |
Injured (Strained triceps), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 50 (55). |
04/04/1994 |
Named the #88 prospect in the MLB |
11/26/1994 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
12/11/1994 |
Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for C Josh Froman, 2B Arturo Veliz. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (55). |
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: 35 (40); Control: 55 (55). |
06/09/1996 |
Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/15/1996 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/12/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/26/1996 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/18/1996 |
Injured (Hand contusion), out for one week. |
09/04/1996 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/10/1996 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/12/1996 |
Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 5 weeks. |
11/12/1996 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,640,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
11/13/1996 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (55). |
07/30/1997 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 6 days. |
11/10/1997 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $11,000,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (60). |
04/06/1998 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
04/19/1998 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $54,000,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
08/14/1998 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/04/1998 |
Wins the 1998 Skyline Series with the Detroit Tigers. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 60 (60). |
03/26/1999 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 4 days. |
05/31/1999 |
Injured (Rotator cuff strain), out for 6 weeks. |
08/24/1999 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/29/1999 |
Injured (Torn flexor tendon (elbow)), out for 6-7 months. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 60 (60). |
03/06/2000 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for one week. |
03/19/2000 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/15/2000 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/01/2000 |
Wins the SKY SKY Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/12/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/22/2000 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/04/2000 |
Wins the 2000 SKY SKY Pitcher of the Year. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 65 (65). |
07/06/2001 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/04/2001 |
Injured (Torn meniscus (knee)), out for 5 months. |
11/03/2001 |
Released by the Detroit Tigers. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 65 (65). |
05/15/2002 |
Signed a minor league contract ($10,000 bonus) with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
09/04/2002 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/28/2002 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/27/2002 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 65 (65). |
02/26/2003 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
04/02/2003 |
Injured (Tender elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
04/28/2003 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
05/04/2003 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/08/2003 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/27/2003 |
Became a free agent. |
12/28/2003 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,550,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 30 (35); Control: 70 (70). |
04/30/2004 |
Injured (Torn rotator cuff), out for 4 months. |
09/29/2004 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for one week. |
10/02/2004 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,150,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 30 (35); Control: 65 (65). |
03/01/2005 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/13/2005 |
Released by the Toronto Blue Jays. |
06/20/2005 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $484,000 with the Carmen Delfines organization. |
08/14/2005 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/24/2005 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/30/2005 |
Injured (Strained back), out for 2-3 weeks. |
09/27/2005 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for one week. |
11/10/2005 |
Became a free agent. |
12/07/2005 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,280,000 with the Mexico City Conquistadores organization. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 70 (70). |
03/27/2006 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
04/21/2006 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/07/2006 |
Injured (Bone chips (elbow)), out for 6 weeks. |
06/26/2006 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 weeks. |
07/16/2006 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/09/2006 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for one week. |
08/26/2006 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/27/2006 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/09/2006 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/14/2006 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/19/2006 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/28/2006 |
Released by the Mexico City Conquistadores. |
11/09/2006 |
Retired from professional baseball. |