06/01/1985 |
Entered the Major League Baseball as an international amateur free agent from Venezuela. |
06/14/1985 |
Signed a minor league contract ($1,300,000 bonus) out of Venezuela with the Las Vegas Knights organization. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (25); Power: 20 (60); Eye: 20 (35). |
09/05/1986 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (20); Power: 20 (45); Eye: 20 (35). |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (25); Power: 25 (55); Eye: 20 (30). |
02/22/1988 |
Promoted from international complex to U20 Dominican Rookie League Las Vegas (DSL). |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (30); Power: 25 (55); Eye: 20 (40). |
11/30/1989 |
Was traded by the Las Vegas Knights to the Chicago Cubs, along with C Kevin Hill, in exchange for LF Bobby Collins. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 25 (50); Eye: 20 (35). |
09/22/1990 |
Wins the 1990 NWL NWL Glove Wizard Award at SS. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 20 (25). |
04/15/1991 |
Wins the CAR CAR Player of the Week Award. |
06/09/1991 |
Was selected to the 1991 Carolina League All-Star Game. |
07/19/1991 |
Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/21/1991 |
Wins the 1991 CAR CAR Glove Wizard Award at SS. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 20 (25). |
08/07/1992 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Down East Wood Ducks, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored. |
08/10/1992 |
Wins the CAR CAR Player of the Week Award. |
09/22/1992 |
Wins the 1992 CAR CAR Glove Wizard Award at SS. |
11/28/1992 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 25 (25). |
05/09/1993 |
Injured (High ankle sprain), out for 3 weeks. |
08/28/1993 |
Injured (Torn thumb ligament), out for 3-4 weeks. |
09/24/1993 |
Wins the 1993 SL SL Glove Wizard Award at SS. |
11/24/1993 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 25 (25). |
09/18/1994 |
Wins the 1994 SL SL Glove Wizard Award at SS. |
10/01/1994 |
Wins the 1994 Pacific Coast League Championship Series with the Iowa Cubs! |
11/26/1994 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 25 (30). |
04/10/1995 |
Wins the PCL AC Player of the Week Award. |
04/22/1995 |
Injured (Separated shoulder), out for 3-4 weeks. |
05/09/1995 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. |
05/23/1995 |
Injured (Thigh muscle strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/08/1995 |
Injured (Thigh muscle strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/21/1995 |
Wins the PCL AC Player of the Week Award. |
10/11/1995 |
Wins the 1995 PCL AC Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
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): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 30 (30). |
08/01/1996 |
Wins the PCL AC Batter of the Month Award. |
10/02/1996 |
Wins the 1996 PCL AC Glove Wizard Award at SS. |
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): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 30 (30). |
03/19/1997 |
Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/19/1997 |
Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for one week. |
07/11/1997 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/01/1997 |
Wins the PCL AC Player of the Week Award. |
10/15/1997 |
Wins the 1997 PCL AC Glove Wizard Award at SS. |
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): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 30 (30). |
04/08/1998 |
Was claimed off waivers by Arizona while with Chicago. |
05/04/1998 |
Wins the SBL MLB Player of the Week Award. |
07/14/1998 |
Injured (Thigh muscle strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/17/1998 |
Was selected to the 1998 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/09/1998 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,600,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 30 (30). |
11/09/1999 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,900,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 30 (30). |
06/06/2000 |
Injured (Torn thumb ligament), out for 2 weeks. |
07/06/2000 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $10,000,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
08/06/2000 |
Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/29/2000 |
Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/04/2000 |
Wins the 2000 SKY SKY Great Glove at SS. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35). |
06/26/2001 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/30/2001 |
Injured (Thigh muscle strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/09/2001 |
Injured (Torn thumb ligament), out for 6-7 weeks. |
11/27/2001 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35). |
10/30/2002 |
Retired from professional baseball. |