06/06/1987 |
Drafted in the 1987 first-year player draft out of high school (Manual; Peoria, IL) by the Houston Astros (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick). |
07/03/1987 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros organization with a signing bonus of $1,740,000. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 30 (65); Eye: 35 (55). |
04/04/1988 |
Named the #47 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 35 (50). |
04/03/1989 |
Named the #49 prospect in the MLB |
08/08/1989 |
Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 40 (50). |
04/02/1990 |
Named the #56 prospect in the MLB |
04/30/1990 |
Wins the MID MID Player of the Week Award. |
06/21/1990 |
Was selected to the 1990 Midwest League All-Star Game. |
09/04/1990 |
Injured (Torn quadriceps), out for 6 weeks. |
09/22/1990 |
Wins the 1990 MID MID Glove Wizard Award at 1B. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 40 (50). |
04/01/1991 |
Named the #53 prospect in the MLB |
05/08/1991 |
Injured (Blurred vision), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/09/1991 |
Was selected to the 1991 California League All-Star Game. |
07/13/1991 |
Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/06/1991 |
Wins the 1991 Texas League Championship Series with the Corpus Christi Hooks! |
09/20/1991 |
Wins the 1991 CAL CAL Glove Wizard Award at 1B. |
11/21/1991 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 50 (50). |
06/18/1992 |
Was selected to the 1992 Texas League All-Star Game. |
06/26/1992 |
Injured (Bruised forearm), day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/08/1992 |
Injured (Severe hip strain), out for 5 weeks. |
09/13/1992 |
Wins the 1992 Texas League Championship Series with the Corpus Christi Hooks! |
09/27/1992 |
Finished 3rd in 1992 TEX TEX Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
11/28/1992 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/26/1993 |
Wins the TEX TEX Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1993 |
Wins the TEX TEX Batter of the Month Award. |
06/02/1993 |
Injured (Bruised foot), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/05/1993 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 weeks. |
08/09/1993 |
Wins the TEX TEX Player of the Week Award. |
08/23/1993 |
Wins the TEX TEX Player of the Week Award. |
09/22/1993 |
Wins the 1993 TEX TEX Glove Wizard Award at 1B. |
11/24/1993 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/06/1994 |
Was claimed off waivers by Detroit while with Houston. |
05/01/1994 |
Wins the IL SWC Batter of the Month Award. |
06/22/1994 |
Was claimed off waivers by New York while with Detroit. |
08/16/1994 |
Injured (Torn quadriceps), out for 4 weeks. |
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): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
06/19/1995 |
Wins the IL NC Player of the Week Award. |
08/15/1995 |
Injured (Strained oblique), out for 6 weeks. |
11/07/1995 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $800,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 55 (55). |
11/07/1996 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,080,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
12/16/1996 |
Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Los Angeles Dodgers, along with SP Andy Scott, in exchange for SP Ian Buggage. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
03/30/1997 |
Injured (Bruised hand), day-to-day for 6 days. |
04/09/1997 |
Was claimed off waivers by Kansas City while with Los Angeles. |
08/01/1997 |
Injured (Bruised forearm), day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/09/1997 |
Injured (Fractured finger), out for 6-7 weeks. |
11/29/1997 |
Became a free agent. |
12/10/1997 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 55 (60). |
04/20/1998 |
Wins the IL SWC Player of the Week Award. |
07/06/1998 |
Was selected to the 1998 International League All-Star Game. |
10/12/1998 |
Wins the 1998 IL SWC Glove Wizard Award at 1B. |
11/28/1998 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 55 (60). |
04/26/1999 |
Wins the IL SWC Player of the Week Award. |
10/10/1999 |
Wins the 1999 IL SWC Glove Wizard Award at 1B. |
11/28/1999 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (60). |
02/08/2000 |
Signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Giants organization. |
11/27/2000 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (60). |
11/03/2001 |
Retired from professional baseball. |