06/06/1987 |
Drafted in the 1987 first-year player draft out of college (Central Florida; Orlando, FL) by the Tampa Bay Rays (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick). |
07/06/1987 |
Failed to sign with the Tampa Bay Rays organization and returned to college. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (75); Power: 30 (60); Eye: 35 (40). |
06/06/1988 |
Drafted in the 1988 first-year player draft out of college (Central Florida; Orlando, FL) by the Chicago White Sox (Round 1, Pick 35, 35th overall pick). |
06/07/1988 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization with a signing bonus of $1,600,000. |
06/20/1988 |
Wins the CAR CAR Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (70); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
05/08/1989 |
Wins the IL SWC Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1989 |
Wins the MLB MLB Rookie of the Month Award. |
11/27/1989 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (70); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 40 (40). |
05/26/1990 |
Goes 5-6 against the Detroit Tigers, with 2 2B, 3 RBI and 4 R. |
08/31/1990 |
Goes 5-5 against the Texas Rangers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R. |
10/23/1990 |
Wins the 1990 MLB MLB Conference Series MVP Award. |
10/31/1990 |
Wins the 1990 Skyline Series with the Chicago White Sox. |
11/24/1990 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (40). |
05/13/1991 |
Wins the MLB MLB Player of the Week Award. |
11/02/1991 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $59,600,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
11/06/1991 |
Wins the 1991 MLB MLB Great Glove at 2B. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40). |
07/05/1992 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-6 against the Kansas City Royals, with 1 RBI and 2 runs scored. |
08/29/1992 |
Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40). |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40). |
06/06/1994 |
Wins the MLB MLB Player of the Week Award. |
07/15/1994 |
Was selected to the 1994 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45). |
06/04/1995 |
Injured (Sinus infection), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/26/1995 |
Became a free agent. |
12/28/1995 |
Signed a 7-year contract worth a total of $53,200,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45). |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45). |
05/27/1997 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
06/06/1997 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45). |
09/28/1998 |
Wins the SBL MLB Player of the Week Award. |
10/01/1998 |
Wins the SBL MLB Batter of the Month Award. |
11/13/1998 |
Wins the 1998 SBL MLB Great Glove at 2B. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (45). |
06/19/1999 |
Goes 5-5 against the Texas Rangers, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R. |
06/21/1999 |
Wins the SBL MLB Player of the Week Award. |
07/16/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (45). |
03/05/2000 |
Injured (Stomach virus), day-to-day for 3 days. |
03/24/2000 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
06/23/2000 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/04/2000 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 3-4 weeks. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (50). |
03/11/2001 |
Injured (Viral infection), day-to-day for 3 days. |
03/11/2001 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
09/08/2001 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/21/2001 |
Injured (Dizziness and nausea), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/03/2001 |
Has failed to meet the vesting criteria in his contract. |
11/27/2001 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (50). |
10/30/2002 |
Retired from professional baseball. |