06/06/1989 |
Drafted in the 1989 first-year player draft out of high school (Edinburg North; Edinburg, TX) by the Miami Marlins (Round 1, Pick 24, 24th overall pick). |
07/06/1989 |
Failed to sign with the Miami Marlins organization and went to junior college. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (80); Movement: 60 (75); Control: 25 (40). |
06/06/1990 |
Drafted in the 1990 first-year player draft out of college (Arizona; Tucson, AZ) by the Baltimore Orioles (Round 1, Pick 18, 18th overall pick). |
06/07/1990 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles organization with a signing bonus of $1,230,000. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 25 (25). |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (70); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 25 (25). |
08/01/1992 |
Wins the SAL SAL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/26/1992 |
Wins the 1992 SAL SAL Reliever of the Year. |
09/29/1992 |
Finished 3rd in 1992 SAL SAL Outstanding Pitcher Award voting. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (75); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 25 (35). |
09/14/1993 |
Wins the 1993 Carolina League Championship Series with the Frederick Keys! |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 25 (30). |
09/09/1994 |
Wins the 1994 Eastern League Championship Series with the Bowie Baysox! |
11/26/1994 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 25 (35). |
04/15/1995 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
11/26/1995 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 30 (35). |
11/07/1996 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $810,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 35 (35). |
08/28/1997 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/10/1997 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $980,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 35 (35). |
03/18/1998 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $20,500,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 35 (35). |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 35 (35). |
06/01/2000 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
10/11/2000 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/27/2000 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (35). |
04/04/2001 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,740,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
06/03/2001 |
Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl. |
11/03/2001 |
Finished 2nd in 2001 SKY SKY Reliever of the Year voting. |
11/27/2001 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 35 (35). |
03/26/2002 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,250,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
07/12/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/27/2002 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 35 (35). |
01/05/2003 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $19,000,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
03/23/2003 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 40 (40). |
07/16/2004 |
Was selected to the 2004 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/14/2004 |
Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/13/2004 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for one week. |
11/11/2004 |
Declined his contract option. |
11/11/2004 |
Finished 2nd in 2004 SKY WEST Reliever of the Year voting. |
11/27/2004 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 40 (40). |
01/26/2005 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $20,000,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
05/28/2005 |
Injured (Partially torn labrum), out for 5 weeks. |
09/02/2005 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
09/13/2005 |
Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 6-7 weeks. |
11/06/2005 |
Declined his contract option. |
11/27/2005 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40). |
01/22/2006 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $26,000,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
06/13/2006 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/27/2006 |
Was selected to the 2006 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/30/2006 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/09/2006 |
Declined his contract option. |
11/27/2006 |
Became a free agent. |
12/29/2006 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $12,000,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
04/13/2007 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/17/2007 |
Was selected to the 2007 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/05/2007 |
Wins the 2007 SKY WEST Reliever of the Year. |
11/28/2007 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
01/06/2008 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $21,800,000 with the Miami Marlins organization. |
03/13/2008 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/20/2008 |
Injured (Back tightness), out for 2 weeks. |
07/27/2008 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. |
11/12/2008 |
Executed his contract year option. |
11/12/2008 |
Retired from professional baseball. |