06/06/1983 |
Drafted in the 1983 first-year player draft out of high school (Deer Park; Deer Park, TX) by the Tampa Bay Rays (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick). |
07/02/1983 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Tampa Bay Rays organization with a signing bonus of $2,610,000. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (50); Power: 45 (70); Eye: 40 (55). |
04/02/1984 |
Named the #73 prospect in the MLB |
08/22/1984 |
Injured (Fractured foot), out for 3 weeks. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/01/1985 |
Named the #51 prospect in the MLB |
05/06/1985 |
Wins the MID MID Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1985 |
Wins the MID MID Batter of the Month Award. |
06/06/1985 |
Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl. |
06/13/1985 |
Was selected to the 1985 Midwest League All-Star Game. |
06/25/1985 |
Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/21/1985 |
Wins the 1985 MID MID Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 50 (70); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/07/1986 |
Named the #44 prospect in the MLB |
04/21/1986 |
Wins the FSL FSL Player of the Week Award. |
06/11/1986 |
Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for one week. |
07/01/1986 |
Wins the FSL FSL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/14/1986 |
Wins the FSL FSL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1986 |
Wins the FSL FSL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/22/1986 |
Injured (Fractured hand), out for 5 weeks. |
09/29/1986 |
Wins the 1986 FSL FSL Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
10/02/1986 |
Finished 3rd in 1986 FSL FSL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 50 (70); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/06/1987 |
Named the #44 prospect in the MLB |
04/27/1987 |
Wins the IL SWC Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1987 |
Wins the IL SWC Batter of the Month Award. |
07/27/1987 |
Wins the IL SWC Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1987 |
Wins the IL SWC Batter of the Month Award. |
11/29/1987 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 65 (70); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/12/1988 |
Hits three home runs against the Gwinnett Stripers, going 3-3 with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
06/27/1988 |
Wins the IL SWC Player of the Week Award. |
07/04/1988 |
Was selected to the 1988 International League All-Star Game. |
10/07/1988 |
Wins the 1988 IL SWC Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
11/30/1988 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (55). |
05/08/1989 |
Wins the MLB MLB Player of the Week 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 (60); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (55). |
02/08/1990 |
Was traded by the Tampa Bay Rays to the Miami Marlins in exchange for SP Chris Pepper. |
04/09/1990 |
Wins the MLB MLB Player of the Week Award. |
05/13/1990 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 2-3 weeks. |
11/05/1990 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,360,000 with the Miami Marlins organization. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (55). |
02/19/1991 |
Injured (Blurred vision), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/26/1991 |
Was traded by the Miami Marlins to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for SP Ken Buie. |
11/02/1991 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $53,000,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (55). |
07/17/1992 |
Was selected to the 1992 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/02/1992 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/12/1992 |
Injured (Fractured foot), out for 3 weeks. |
10/03/1992 |
Injured (Fractured cheekbone), out for 5-6 weeks. |
10/21/1992 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 weeks. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
04/26/1993 |
Wins the MLB MLB Player of the Week Award. |
08/10/1993 |
Injured (Bruised jaw), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
04/26/1994 |
Injured (Sore knee), day-to-day for 5 days. |
05/24/1994 |
Injured (Migraine), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/01/1994 |
Wins the MLB MLB Batter of the Month Award. |
11/26/1994 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
08/16/1995 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Las Vegas Knights organization. |
09/25/1995 |
Wins the MLB MLB Player of the Week Award. |
09/29/1995 |
Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
10/05/1995 |
Injured (Torn meniscus (knee)), out for 4-5 months. |
11/26/1995 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
06/28/1996 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers organization. |
11/26/1996 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
12/14/1997 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,780,000 with the Texas Rangers organization. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 50 (60). |
04/27/1998 |
Released by the Texas Rangers. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (60). |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 55 (60). |
01/01/2000 |
Retired from professional baseball. |