04/07/1980 |
Named the #13 prospect in the MLB |
08/18/1980 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Aberdeen Ironbirds, with 4 RBI and 4 runs scored. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 50 (75); Eye: 40 (55). |
04/06/1981 |
Named the #9 prospect in the MLB |
04/20/1981 |
Wins the MID MID Player of the Week Award. |
06/18/1981 |
Was selected to the 1981 Midwest League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 65 (75); Eye: 45 (60). |
04/05/1982 |
Named the #4 prospect in the MLB |
04/11/1982 |
Goes 5-5 against the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 1 R. |
05/01/1982 |
Wins the TEX Batter of the Month Award. |
06/17/1982 |
Was selected to the 1982 Texas League All-Star Game. |
07/12/1982 |
Wins the TEX Player of the Week Award. |
08/30/1982 |
Wins the TEX Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1982 |
Wins the TEX Batter of the Month Award. |
09/07/1982 |
Injured (Jammed finger), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/24/1982 |
Wins the 1982 TEX Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
09/27/1982 |
Wins the 1982 TEX Most Valuable Player Award. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 45 (55). |
04/04/1983 |
Named the #5 prospect in the MLB |
11/27/1983 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 45 (55). |
03/13/1984 |
Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
04/21/1984 |
Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 2 weeks. |
10/27/1984 |
Injured (Strep throat), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/23/1984 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 45 (55). |
04/29/1985 |
Injured (Torn abdominal muscle), out for 6 weeks. |
08/05/1985 |
Wins the MLB MLB Player of the Week Award. |
11/04/1985 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,400,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 50 (55). |
04/28/1986 |
Wins the MLB MLB Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1986 |
Wins the MLB MLB Batter of the Month Award. |
07/03/1986 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $126,600,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
07/14/1986 |
Wins the MLB MLB Player of the Week Award. |
07/18/1986 |
Was selected to the 1986 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/14/1986 |
Wins the 1986 MLB MLB Platinum Stick at 3B. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/09/1987 |
Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl. |
05/29/1987 |
Goes 5-5 against the San Diego Padres, with 2 2B, 7 RBI and 3 R. |
06/01/1987 |
Wins the MLB MLB Batter of the Month Award. |
06/15/1987 |
Wins the MLB MLB Player of the Week Award. |
07/17/1987 |
Was selected to the 1987 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/17/1987 |
Injured (Sinus infection), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/07/1987 |
Wins the MLB MLB Player of the Week Award. |
11/16/1987 |
Wins the 1987 MLB MLB Platinum Stick at 3B. |
11/20/1987 |
Wins the 1987 MLB MLB Hitter of the Year. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (60). |
07/15/1988 |
Was selected to the 1988 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/30/1988 |
Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (60). |
04/22/1989 |
Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/19/1989 |
Wins the MLB MLB Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1989 |
Wins the MLB MLB Batter of the Month Award. |
07/14/1989 |
Was selected to the 1989 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/14/1989 |
Wins the 1989 MLB MLB Platinum Stick at 3B. |
11/18/1989 |
Finished 2nd in 1989 MLB MLB Hitter of the Year voting. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 65 (70); Eye: 55 (60). |
03/02/1990 |
Injured (Virus), day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/26/1990 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 60 (70); Eye: 50 (60). |
04/04/1991 |
Injured (Fractured rib), out for 6 weeks. |
04/29/1991 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 6-7 weeks. |
11/21/1991 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 55 (60). |
08/11/1992 |
Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization. |
10/01/1992 |
Wins the IL NC Batter of the Month Award. |
11/28/1992 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (60). |
12/03/1993 |
Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 55 (60). |
09/06/1994 |
Injured (Latissimus dorsi (back) strain), out for 3 weeks. |
11/26/1994 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (65). |
06/21/1995 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Atlanta (GCL) Braves organization. |
09/27/1995 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1986 |
156 |
1 |
1987 |
154 |
10 |
1988 |
158 |
1 |
1989 |
156 |
3 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1986 |
683 |
4 |
1987 |
696 |
4 |
1988 |
712 |
3 |
1989 |
709 |
2 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1986 |
627 |
2 |
1987 |
611 |
9 |
1988 |
626 |
7 |
1989 |
633 |
6 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1986 |
177 |
4 |
1987 |
191 |
4 |
1988 |
181 |
5 |
1989 |
197 |
1 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1986 |
320 |
4 |
1987 |
325 |
1 |
1988 |
328 |
5 |
1989 |
334 |
4 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1986 |
45 |
1 |
1987 |
36 |
5 |
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1986 |
32 |
4 |
1987 |
32 |
2 |
1988 |
36 |
4 |
1989 |
33 |
5 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1986 |
91 |
10 |
1987 |
111 |
1 |
1988 |
129 |
1 |
1989 |
111 |
1 |
1990 |
90 |
9 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1986 |
86 |
10 |
1987 |
100 |
1 |
1989 |
93 |
9 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1987 |
76 |
2 |
1988 |
72 |
9 |
1989 |
67 |
9 |
|
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1988 |
10 |
1 |
1989 |
7 |
4 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1986 |
78 |
1 |
1987 |
69 |
3 |
1988 |
72 |
6 |
1989 |
70 |
6 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1987 |
.313 |
3 |
1988 |
.289 |
9 |
1989 |
.311 |
3 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1987 |
.391 |
2 |
1989 |
.375 |
4 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1986 |
.510 |
10 |
1987 |
.532 |
2 |
1988 |
.524 |
6 |
1989 |
.528 |
5 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1986 |
102.63 |
8 |
1987 |
119.64 |
1 |
1988 |
113.18 |
7 |
1989 |
121.55 |
3 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1987 |
7.07 |
3 |
1988 |
6.34 |
10 |
1989 |
7.03 |
4 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1986 |
.228 |
8 |
1988 |
.235 |
6 |
1989 |
.216 |
7 |
|
Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
1987 |
.392 |
1 |
1988 |
.368 |
9 |
1989 |
.383 |
3 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1986 |
.849 |
10 |
1987 |
.923 |
1 |
1988 |
.885 |
5 |
1989 |
.903 |
4 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1987 |
7.3 |
1 |
1988 |
6.0 |
6 |
1989 |
7.1 |
1 |
|
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