06/06/1986 |
Drafted in the 1986 first-year player draft out of high school (Lake Shore; St. Clair Shores, MI) by the Colorado Rockies (Round 2, Pick 27, 61st overall pick). |
06/07/1986 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies organization with a signing bonus of $850,000. |
07/16/1986 |
Injured (Torn elbow ligament), out for 8-9 months. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (35); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 30 (60). |
07/27/1987 |
Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (40); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 35 (60). |
07/18/1988 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/23/1988 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 45 (60). |
04/03/1989 |
Named the #77 prospect in the MLB |
06/02/1989 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/29/1989 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/27/1989 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (60). |
05/17/1990 |
Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/25/1990 |
Injured (Food poisoning), out for 2 days. |
08/22/1990 |
Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for one week. |
11/24/1990 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
07/08/1991 |
Injured (Rotator cuff inflammation), out for 3 months. |
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 (55); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
03/09/1992 |
Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for 6 days. |
05/25/1992 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
06/08/1992 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/09/1992 |
Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), out for 5 weeks. |
11/09/1992 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,040,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (65). |
03/16/1993 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/01/1993 |
Injured (Rotator cuff strain), out for 6 weeks. |
07/10/1993 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/05/1993 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $28,200,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (65). |
09/04/1994 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60). |
06/10/1995 |
Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), out for 5-6 weeks. |
11/02/1995 |
Wins the 1995 Skyline Series with the Colorado Rockies. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60). |
07/01/1996 |
Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for one week. |
07/07/1996 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days. |
08/21/1996 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 3 weeks. |
11/26/1996 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
01/22/1997 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $25,900,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
02/26/1997 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
04/08/1998 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/06/1998 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/24/1998 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
05/31/1999 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
08/31/1999 |
Injured (Rotator cuff tendinitis), out for 3 weeks. |
11/28/1999 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (60). |
01/06/2000 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $22,500,000 with the Texas Rangers organization. |
05/25/2000 |
Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/25/2000 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/20/2000 |
Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
03/11/2001 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/18/2001 |
Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), out for 7 weeks. |
07/26/2001 |
Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/31/2001 |
Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/19/2001 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 1-2 weeks. |
09/16/2001 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60). |
04/23/2002 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
06/09/2002 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 2 weeks. |
08/11/2002 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 2-3 weeks. |
08/21/2002 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. |
11/27/2002 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60). |
01/25/2003 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $3,900,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
03/28/2003 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/25/2003 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/02/2003 |
Released by the Colorado Rockies. |
10/10/2003 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $6,000,000 with the Washington Nationals organization. |
11/07/2003 |
Released by the Washington Nationals. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60). |
03/24/2004 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,640,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
04/06/2004 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
04/29/2004 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/13/2004 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for one week. |
05/22/2004 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/04/2004 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/20/2004 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/27/2004 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/09/2004 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/07/2004 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
08/08/2004 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/13/2004 |
Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for one week. |
08/19/2004 |
Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/08/2004 |
Released by the Detroit Tigers. |
11/11/2004 |
Retired from professional baseball. |