09/02/1980 |
Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (80); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (60). |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (80); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 40 (65). |
04/05/1982 |
Named the #1 prospect in the MLB |
12/03/1982 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (80); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 35 (65). |
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): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (60). |
11/04/1984 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $6,300,000 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (75); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 50 (60). |
11/02/1985 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $12,000,000 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (60). |
11/01/1986 |
Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/27/1986 |
Became a free agent. |
12/22/1986 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $25,500,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (80); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 55 (60). |
03/08/1987 |
Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 6-7 weeks. |
07/17/1987 |
Was selected to the 1987 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (80); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 55 (55). |
05/01/1988 |
Wins the MLB MLB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/15/1988 |
Was selected to the 1988 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/01/1988 |
Wins the MLB MLB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/20/1988 |
Wins the 1988 MLB MLB Pitcher of the Year. |
11/21/1988 |
Finished 3rd in 1988 MLB MLB Hitter of the Year voting. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (80); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 55 (55). |
07/14/1989 |
Was selected to the 1989 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/27/1989 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (80); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 55 (55). |
05/03/1990 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,700,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization. |
05/31/1990 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/17/1990 |
Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $227,500,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization. |
10/29/1990 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (80); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 60 (60). |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (80); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 60 (60). |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
08/18/1993 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
04/25/1995 |
Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball strikeout! |
09/03/1995 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
07/02/1996 |
Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/03/1996 |
Cincinnati Reds voided the team option year for a buyout of $4,600,000. |
11/26/1996 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (75); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
04/07/1997 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $9,120,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
11/06/1997 |
Has met the vesting criteria in his contract. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (75); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 65 (65). |
07/02/1998 |
Collects his 2500th career Skyline Baseball League strikeout! |
08/09/1998 |
Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/28/1998 |
Became a free agent. |
12/24/1998 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,700,000 with the Texas Rangers organization. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (75); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 65 (65). |
05/21/1999 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for one week. |
08/12/1999 |
Earns his 200th career Skyline Baseball League victory! |
10/14/1999 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for one week. |
11/28/1999 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (70); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 65 (65). |
04/06/2000 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,100,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
07/31/2000 |
Released by the Baltimore Orioles. |
08/09/2000 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
09/18/2000 |
Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
12/12/2000 |
Signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
03/19/2001 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
11/27/2001 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 65 (65). |
05/16/2002 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,800,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization. |
07/10/2002 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
10/30/2002 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1986 |
13 |
4 |
1989 |
14 |
4 |
1998 |
13 |
2 |
|
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1984 |
32 |
8 |
1985 |
33 |
1 |
1986 |
32 |
5 |
1991 |
34 |
1 |
1992 |
34 |
1 |
1994 |
32 |
3 |
1995 |
32 |
5 |
1996 |
33 |
1 |
1997 |
33 |
1 |
1998 |
33 |
2 |
1999 |
32 |
8 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1986 |
13 |
6 |
1987 |
12 |
8 |
1988 |
19 |
1 |
1989 |
17 |
1 |
1993 |
15 |
5 |
1997 |
13 |
8 |
1998 |
16 |
2 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1994 |
15 |
1 |
1995 |
14 |
2 |
1999 |
13 |
5 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1986 |
.650 |
5 |
1987 |
.750 |
1 |
1988 |
.864 |
1 |
1989 |
.654 |
7 |
|
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1983 |
197.1 |
7 |
1988 |
213.2 |
1 |
1989 |
197.2 |
2 |
1996 |
202.0 |
7 |
1997 |
199.1 |
9 |
1998 |
193.0 |
10 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1983 |
847 |
6 |
1988 |
826 |
3 |
1989 |
795 |
8 |
1996 |
839 |
6 |
1997 |
827 |
7 |
1998 |
814 |
9 |
|
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1985 |
199 |
9 |
1988 |
208 |
4 |
1989 |
183 |
8 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1983 |
9 |
6 |
1986 |
8 |
5 |
1987 |
8 |
6 |
1989 |
8 |
8 |
1999 |
6 |
9 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1986 |
3.17 |
8 |
1987 |
3.02 |
7 |
1988 |
2.06 |
1 |
1989 |
3.01 |
7 |
1993 |
3.04 |
9 |
1996 |
2.85 |
8 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1986 |
.256 |
3 |
1987 |
.256 |
3 |
1988 |
.273 |
10 |
1989 |
.261 |
4 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1986 |
1.04 |
2 |
1987 |
1.05 |
4 |
1988 |
0.95 |
1 |
1989 |
1.04 |
5 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1988 |
4.73 |
5 |
1997 |
4.46 |
9 |
1998 |
4.25 |
6 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1986 |
9.79 |
3 |
1987 |
10.04 |
5 |
1988 |
8.93 |
1 |
1989 |
9.65 |
4 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1985 |
0.74 |
10 |
1988 |
0.34 |
1 |
1993 |
0.65 |
10 |
1995 |
0.64 |
8 |
1998 |
0.61 |
9 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1986 |
7.00 |
5 |
1987 |
7.02 |
3 |
1988 |
6.66 |
4 |
1989 |
7.38 |
6 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1988 |
1.85 |
7 |
1993 |
1.75 |
8 |
1997 |
1.76 |
5 |
1998 |
1.68 |
4 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1985 |
9.80 |
10 |
1987 |
8.67 |
10 |
|
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1983 |
20 |
4 |
1986 |
18 |
9 |
1988 |
24 |
1 |
1989 |
21 |
1 |
1993 |
19 |
8 |
1996 |
20 |
9 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1983 |
.645 |
5 |
1988 |
.774 |
1 |
1989 |
.677 |
3 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1993 |
2 |
6 |
1995 |
2 |
7 |
1998 |
3 |
1 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1993 |
.062 |
10 |
1995 |
.062 |
10 |
1998 |
.091 |
4 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1993 |
1 |
5 |
1995 |
1 |
6 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1984 |
0.57 |
8 |
1991 |
0.57 |
9 |
1995 |
0.59 |
9 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1985 |
4.0 |
9 |
1988 |
7.2 |
2 |
1998 |
4.4 |
8 |
|
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