06/01/1986 |
Entered the Major League Baseball as an international amateur free agent from Dominican Republic. |
06/13/1986 |
Signed a minor league contract ($4,600,000 bonus) out of Dominican Republic with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (75); Power: 30 (60); Eye: 35 (75). |
04/06/1987 |
Named the #40 prospect in the MLB |
06/01/1987 |
Promoted from international complex to U20 Dominican Rookie League Boston (DSL). |
06/30/1987 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (70); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 45 (75). |
04/04/1988 |
Named the #19 prospect in the MLB |
05/15/1988 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 5-6 weeks. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (75); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 50 (70). |
03/05/1989 |
Injured (Torn posterior cruciate ligament (knee)), out for 9 months. |
04/03/1989 |
Named the #9 prospect in the MLB |
09/06/1989 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 6 days. |
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: 55 (70); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 55 (65). |
03/24/1990 |
Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
04/14/1990 |
Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 5 weeks. |
06/08/1990 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/07/1990 |
Injured (Sprained finger), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
09/02/1990 |
Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for 6 days. |
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 (70); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 60 (65). |
04/02/1991 |
Injured (Fractured thumb), out for 4 weeks. |
04/28/1991 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days. |
06/22/1991 |
Injured (Fractured wrist), out for 5 weeks. |
07/27/1991 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 4-5 weeks. |
08/27/1991 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 3 weeks. |
11/02/1991 |
Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $140,020,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 65 (65). |
05/18/1992 |
Wins the MLB MLB Player of the Week Award. |
07/17/1992 |
Was selected to the 1992 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/04/1992 |
Injured (Fractured foot), out for 3 weeks. |
11/13/1992 |
Wins the 1992 MLB MLB Great Glove at CF. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (75); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 65 (65). |
03/24/1993 |
Injured (Fractured cheekbone), out for 7-8 weeks. |
07/12/1993 |
Goes 5-5 against the Cleveland Indians, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R. |
07/16/1993 |
Was selected to the 1993 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/01/1993 |
Wins the MLB MLB Batter of the Month Award. |
09/21/1993 |
Injured (Eye irritation), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/09/1993 |
Wins the 1993 MLB MLB Great Glove at CF. |
11/11/1993 |
Wins the 1993 MLB MLB Platinum Stick at CF. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (75); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 65 (65). |
05/12/1994 |
Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for one week. |
07/01/1994 |
Injured (Strained posterior cruciate ligament), out for 5 weeks. |
07/15/1994 |
Was selected to the 1994 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/28/1994 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
10/16/1994 |
Wins the 1994 MLB MLB Division Championship Series MVP Award. |
11/02/1994 |
Wins the 1994 Skyline Series with the Boston Red Sox. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 65 (65). |
03/07/1995 |
Injured (Separated shoulder), out for 3 weeks. |
03/23/1995 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks. |
06/05/1995 |
Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/14/1995 |
Was selected to the 1995 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/10/1995 |
Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for one week. |
11/13/1995 |
Wins the 1995 MLB MLB Platinum Stick at CF. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 65 (65). |
05/11/1996 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
06/15/1996 |
Injured (Bone bruise (wrist)), out for 2 weeks. |
07/12/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/25/1996 |
Goes 6-7 against the Texas Rangers, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 5 R. |
08/18/1996 |
Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl. |
11/13/1996 |
Wins the 1996 SBL MLB Platinum Stick at CF. |
11/17/1996 |
Finished 3rd in 1996 SBL MLB Hitter of the Year voting. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 60 (60). |
07/18/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/03/1997 |
Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/05/1997 |
Injured (Bruised shin), day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/25/1997 |
Wins the 1997 SBL MLB Conference Series MVP Award. |
10/31/1997 |
Injured (Fractured rib), out for 3 weeks. |
11/05/1997 |
Wins the 1997 Skyline Series with the Boston Red Sox. |
11/16/1997 |
Wins the 1997 SBL MLB Platinum Stick at CF. |
11/20/1997 |
Wins the 1997 SBL MLB Hitter of the Year. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 60 (60). |
03/03/1998 |
Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $205,800,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
05/08/1998 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/17/1998 |
Was selected to the 1998 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/10/1998 |
Wins the SBL MLB Player of the Week Award. |
11/19/1998 |
Finished 3rd in 1998 SBL MLB Hitter of the Year voting. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60). |
05/21/1999 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
05/31/1999 |
Wins the SBL MLB Player of the Week Award. |
06/12/1999 |
Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl. |
07/27/1999 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
08/29/1999 |
Injured (Torn posterior cruciate ligament (knee)), out for 8-9 months. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60). |
04/24/2000 |
Wins the SKY SKY Player of the Week Award. |
05/25/2000 |
Injured (Bone marrow edema (wrist)), out for 5 weeks. |
07/12/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/09/2000 |
Injured (Bruised jaw), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/12/2000 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60). |
02/25/2001 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
03/01/2001 |
Injured (Fractured hand), out for 5 weeks. |
05/06/2001 |
Injured (Fractured ankle), out for 4-5 months. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (65). |
02/22/2002 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 5 days. |
03/21/2002 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 6-7 weeks. |
06/07/2002 |
Injured (Concussion), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/16/2002 |
Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for one week. |
06/30/2002 |
Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for one week. |
07/11/2002 |
Injured (Blurred vision), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/23/2002 |
Wins the SKY SKY Player of the Week Award. |
10/01/2002 |
Wins the SKY SKY Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (65). |
02/25/2003 |
Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
03/07/2003 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
03/31/2003 |
Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
05/05/2003 |
Scores his 1000th career Skyline Baseball League run! |
05/11/2003 |
Injured (Groin tightness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/18/2003 |
Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 4 weeks. |
06/16/2003 |
Wins the SKY EAST Player of the Week Award. |
09/04/2003 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/28/2003 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65). |
03/15/2004 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
05/27/2004 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $91,000,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
06/12/2004 |
Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
07/06/2004 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/12/2004 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/11/2004 |
Injured (Strained posterior cruciate ligament), out for 4 weeks. |
08/29/2004 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2-3 weeks. |
09/22/2004 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65). |
04/19/2005 |
Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
04/22/2005 |
Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/01/2005 |
Injured (Foot contusion), out for one week. |
05/09/2005 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/13/2005 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/28/2005 |
Goes 5-6 against the Atlanta Braves, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R. |
07/01/2005 |
Injured (Quadriceps strain), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/03/2005 |
Collects his 2000th career Skyline Baseball League hit! |
08/19/2005 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 65 (65). |
04/18/2006 |
Collects his 1000th career Skyline Baseball League RBI! |
04/26/2006 |
Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
05/03/2006 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/22/2006 |
Injured (Sore knee), day-to-day for one week. |
05/23/2006 |
Injured (Sore knee), day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/26/2006 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 3 weeks. |
07/07/2006 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/25/2006 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/08/2006 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/20/2006 |
Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/21/2006 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/12/2006 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 70 (70). |
04/10/2007 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
04/11/2007 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/01/2007 |
Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
09/16/2007 |
Injured (Torn posterior cruciate ligament (knee)), out for 11 months. |
11/05/2007 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
11/21/2007 |
Started a coaching career. |
01/20/2010 |
Was inducted to the Hall of Fame! |