06/06/1980 |
Drafted in the 1980 first-year player draft out of college (Dreher; Columbia, SC) by the Pittsburgh Pirates (Round 4, Pick 14, 110th overall pick). |
06/14/1980 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization with a signing bonus of $340,000. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 30 (60); Eye: 50 (70). |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 30 (65); Eye: 50 (65). |
06/14/1982 |
Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Boston Red Sox, along with C Ron Vardeman, in exchange for LF Odilon Nevoeiro. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (30); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 80 (80). |
03/24/1983 |
Injured (Viral infection), day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/21/1983 |
Wins the 1983 SAL SAL Platinum Stick Award at C. |
11/04/1983 |
Released by the Boston organization. |
11/07/1983 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 75 (75). |
06/11/1984 |
Was selected to the 1984 Southern League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 75 (75). |
11/21/1985 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
12/18/1985 |
Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Detroit Tigers, along with CF Jorge Montoya, in exchange for SP Esteban Magana. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 70 (70). |
10/10/1986 |
Wins the 1986 MLB MLB Division Series MVP Award. |
11/27/1986 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 70 (70). |
06/21/1987 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $32,000,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 75 (75). |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 75 (75). |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 75 (75). |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 75 (75). |
11/21/1991 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 80 (80). |
02/27/1992 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $980,000 with the Los Angeles Angels organization. |
05/18/1992 |
Wins the MLB MLB Player of the Week Award. |
07/17/1992 |
Was selected to the 1992 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/21/1992 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $40,000,000 with the Los Angeles Angels organization. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 80 (80). |
07/16/1993 |
Was selected to the 1993 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 80 (80). |
11/13/1994 |
Wins the 1994 MLB MLB Platinum Stick at C. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 80 (80). |
11/03/1995 |
Has met the vesting criteria in his contract. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 80 (80). |
04/08/1996 |
Released by the Los Angeles Angels. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 80 (80). |
01/01/1997 |
Retired from professional baseball. |