06/06/1993 |
Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft out of college (New Mexico; Albuquerque, NM) by the Chicago Cubs (Round 3, Pick 6, 82nd overall pick). |
06/07/1993 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization with a signing bonus of $660,000. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (60). |
05/01/1994 |
Wins the MID MID Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/01/1994 |
Wins the MID MID Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/01/1994 |
Wins the CAR CAR Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/11/1994 |
Wins the 1994 Midwest League Championship Series with the South Bend Cubs! |
09/15/1994 |
Wins the 1994 Carolina League Championship Series with the Myrtle Beach Pelicans! |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (60). |
05/17/1995 |
Injured (Forearm soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/17/1995 |
Injured (Torn fingernail), day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/31/1995 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (55). |
02/28/1996 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 6 weeks. |
05/05/1996 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 3 weeks. |
11/26/1996 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (55). |
04/14/1997 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
11/29/1997 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55). |
08/15/1998 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 1-2 weeks. |
09/12/1998 |
Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 4 days. |
11/28/1998 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
06/07/1999 |
Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 5 weeks. |
11/12/1999 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $820,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
07/21/2000 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 2 weeks. |
11/25/2000 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $950,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
06/05/2001 |
Injured (Torn UCL), out for 12 months. |
11/27/2001 |
Became a free agent. |
12/20/2001 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $7,200,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
06/10/2002 |
Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for RF Jonathan Clark, LF Juan Salceda. |
06/21/2002 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $6,400,000 with the Los Angeles Angels organization. |
08/13/2002 |
Was traded by the Los Angeles Angels to the Kansas City Royals, along with $53,846, in exchange for RF Jonathan Clark, 1B Juan Medrano, SP Mike Dougherty, 3B Jared Leavell. |
09/24/2002 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
04/27/2003 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for one week. |
08/03/2003 |
Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 11-12 months. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
08/18/2004 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
08/22/2004 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 8-9 weeks. |
11/11/2004 |
Declined his contract option. |
11/27/2004 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
03/08/2005 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,400,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
04/30/2005 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/02/2005 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 7-8 weeks. |
08/08/2005 |
Injured (Ulnar nerve entrapment), out for 4 months. |
11/27/2005 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40). |
11/09/2006 |
Retired from professional baseball. |