11/26/1996 |
Entered the Skyline Baseball League as a free agent from Japan. |
12/16/1996 |
Signed a minor league contract ($400,000 bonus) with the Cleveland Indians organization. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 50 (55). |
05/25/1997 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/01/1997 |
Wins the CAR CAR Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/01/1997 |
Wins the CAR CAR Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/06/1997 |
Injured (Torn flexor tendon (elbow)), out for 6 months. |
09/11/1997 |
Wins the 1997 Eastern League Championship Series with the Akron RubberDucks! |
09/16/1997 |
Wins the 1997 Carolina League Championship Series with the Lynchburg Hillcats! |
09/26/1997 |
Wins the 1997 CAR CAR Reliever of the Year. |
09/29/1997 |
Finished 2nd in 1997 CAR CAR Outstanding Pitcher Award voting. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 50 (55). |
05/13/1998 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/02/1998 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/14/1998 |
Was selected to the 1998 Carolina League All-Star Game. |
06/29/1998 |
Injured (Torn fingernail), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (55). |
06/13/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 Carolina League All-Star Game. |
08/28/1999 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 55 (55). |
09/10/2000 |
Wins the 2000 Eastern League Championship Series with the Akron RubberDucks! |
11/27/2000 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55). |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45). |
01/22/2002 |
Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Detroit Tigers, along with C Joe Georgi, SP Mike Musolf, SP Jim Davis, a 21st draft pick, in exchange for RP Gabe Palmer. |
06/29/2002 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/10/2002 |
Released by the Detroit organization. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (45). |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45). |
02/10/2004 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds organization. |
11/11/2004 |
Released by the Cincinnati organization. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45). |
04/24/2005 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $90,000 with the Yucatan Leones organization. |
06/26/2005 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/25/2005 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/08/2005 |
Became a free agent. |
12/04/2005 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $75,000 with the Yucatan Leones organization. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 40 (40). |
07/19/2006 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/13/2006 |
Injured (Torn UCL), out for 13 months. |
11/09/2006 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $85,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 40 (40). |
03/29/2007 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 8-9 months. |
11/09/2007 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $360,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40). |
11/12/2008 |
Retired from professional baseball. |