06/06/1982 |
Drafted in the 1982 first-year player draft out of college (St. Mary's; Moraga, CA) by the Minnesota Twins (Round 8, Pick 7, 239th overall pick). |
08/18/1982 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 35 (65). |
11/28/1983 |
Was traded by the Minnesota Twins to the New York Mets, along with 2B Jared Stidham, in exchange for 3B Luis Tejada. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 45 (60). |
02/20/1984 |
Released by the New York organization. |
04/01/1984 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Altoona Curve organization. |
06/10/1984 |
Was selected to the 1984 Florida State League All-Star Game. |
07/01/1984 |
Wins the FSL FSL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/12/1984 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (65). |
09/06/1985 |
Wins the 1985 Eastern League Championship Series with the Altoona Curve! |
11/21/1985 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 50 (75). |
08/26/1986 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/27/1986 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (75). |
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): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 70 (75). |
07/15/1988 |
Was selected to the 1988 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/11/1988 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,800,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 75 (75). |
09/08/1989 |
Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Washington Nationals with 15 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
10/04/1989 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/06/1989 |
Wins the 1989 MLB MLB Division Series MVP Award. |
11/08/1989 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $12,200,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 75 (75). |
04/03/1990 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $33,600,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
06/01/1990 |
Wins the MLB MLB Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/17/1990 |
Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 5 weeks. |
08/24/1990 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 75 (75). |
02/18/1991 |
Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 2 weeks. |
05/05/1991 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/21/1991 |
Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 2-3 weeks. |
09/14/1991 |
Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 75 (75). |
04/24/1992 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/28/1992 |
Became a free agent. |
12/16/1992 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $52,800,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 75 (75). |
07/20/1993 |
Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for one week. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 75 (75). |
05/19/1994 |
Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 1-2 weeks. |
07/04/1994 |
Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 5 weeks. |
10/08/1994 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 75 (75). |
03/08/1995 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
03/27/1995 |
Injured (Elbow tendinitis), out for 7-8 weeks. |
11/03/1995 |
Toronto Blue Jays voided the team option year for a buyout of $3,400,000. |
11/26/1995 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 30 (35); Control: 65 (70). |
05/06/1996 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
07/18/1996 |
Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 8 weeks. |
09/10/1996 |
Wins the 1996 Midwest League Championship Series with the South Bend Cubs! |
11/03/1996 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1989 |
33 |
1 |
1992 |
33 |
3 |
|
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|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1988 |
.667 |
8 |
1991 |
.727 |
2 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1989 |
196.1 |
7 |
|
Year |
HRA |
Rank |
1988 |
25 |
7 |
1989 |
34 |
1 |
1993 |
31 |
3 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1987 |
193 |
10 |
1988 |
224 |
4 |
1989 |
232 |
2 |
1992 |
195 |
10 |
1993 |
192 |
10 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1988 |
2.87 |
6 |
1992 |
3.31 |
10 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1989 |
.265 |
3 |
1993 |
.267 |
8 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1988 |
1.02 |
7 |
1989 |
0.89 |
1 |
1991 |
1.09 |
8 |
1992 |
1.07 |
9 |
1993 |
0.96 |
2 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1988 |
9.74 |
1 |
1989 |
12.89 |
1 |
1991 |
6.35 |
3 |
1992 |
5.74 |
5 |
1993 |
9.60 |
1 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1988 |
9.24 |
5 |
1989 |
8.30 |
1 |
1991 |
9.89 |
6 |
1992 |
9.80 |
7 |
1993 |
8.72 |
2 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1989 |
7.20 |
3 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1988 |
1.08 |
1 |
1989 |
0.83 |
1 |
1991 |
1.33 |
3 |
1992 |
1.56 |
7 |
1993 |
0.93 |
1 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1987 |
9.53 |
10 |
1988 |
10.55 |
8 |
1989 |
10.63 |
5 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1988 |
19 |
7 |
1989 |
19 |
6 |
1992 |
20 |
7 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1988 |
.594 |
8 |
|
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1986 |
1 |
2 |
1989 |
1 |
1 |
1991 |
1 |
5 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1988 |
5.1 |
6 |
1991 |
4.1 |
9 |
1992 |
4.3 |
6 |
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