06/24/1979 |
Drafted in the 1979 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 8, 176th overall pick) by the El Paso Banditos, out of high school (Bristol Central; Bristol, CT). |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 1 (3). |
06/25/1980 |
Released by the El Paso organization. |
08/06/1980 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Long Beach Ports organization. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (7); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 3 (5). |
09/01/1981 |
Wins the BSBLA PCLA Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 4 (6). |
05/31/1982 |
Was traded by the Long Beach Ports to the Minneapolis Millers, along with 1B Gerald Young, 2B Esteban Nieves, SP Trevor Mason, a 6th draft pick, a 7th draft pick, in exchange for SP Steve Kaufman, SS Ralph Simpson, SS Ánibal Vélez, $10,000,000. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (7). |
04/04/1983 |
Named the #63 prospect in the BSBL |
11/27/1983 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7). |
05/30/1984 |
Goes 5-7 against the El Paso Banditos, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 0 RBI and 3 R. |
11/22/1984 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7). |
05/06/1985 |
Was traded by the Minneapolis Millers to the Long Beach Ports, along with SP Parker Kirk, SP Arturo Harrison, in exchange for RF Randy McKay. |
06/03/1985 |
Injured (lacerated hand), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/28/1985 |
Injured (bruised foot), day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/21/1985 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/23/1985 |
Injured (thumb contusion), out for one week. |
11/03/1985 |
Won the 1985 Big Sky Baseball Series of the West with the Long Beach Ports! |
11/24/1985 |
Was traded by the Long Beach Ports to the Denver Grizzlies, along with SP Parker Kirk, 1B Dane Mitchelmore, SP Arturo Harrison, a 1st draft pick, in exchange for 1B Kurt Todd, SP José Leija, MR Carlos Westacott. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7). |
11/05/1986 |
Wins the 1986 BSBL PL Platinum Glove Award at CF. |
11/26/1986 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,600,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7). |
02/10/1987 |
Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 2 weeks. |
02/16/1987 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
03/12/1987 |
Injured (oblique strain), out for 4 weeks. |
11/23/1987 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,775,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7). |
04/15/1988 |
Injured (fractured rib), out for 3 weeks. |
09/02/1988 |
Goes 0-2 against the Oklahoma 89ers, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
11/24/1988 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,610,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7). |
04/10/1989 |
Wins the BSBL PL Player of the Week Award. |
04/21/1989 |
Goes 0-3 against the Mexico City Aztecs, ending his hitting streak at 26 games. |
07/03/1989 |
Was selected to the 1989 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/24/1989 |
Was traded by the Denver Grizzlies to the Dallas Eagles, along with C Dan Gorst, 1B Millard Brandon, CL Adrián Hernández, a 3rd draft pick, in exchange for 1B Rich Bush, CL Roberto Talamante, 3B Germán Palmeiro, a 1st draft pick. |
11/26/1989 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7). |
01/30/1990 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $87,000,000 with the Houston Lone Stars organization. |
08/13/1990 |
Wins the BSBL PL Player of the Week Award. |
11/05/1990 |
Wins the 1990 BSBL PL Platinum Glove Award at CF. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7). |
03/22/1991 |
Was traded by the Houston Lone Stars to the Dallas Eagles in exchange for SP José Morales. |
10/29/1991 |
Exercised his contract opt-out. |
11/21/1991 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7). |
02/05/1992 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $73,750,000 with the Kansas City Jacks organization. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7). |
08/01/1993 |
Goes 5-5 against the Minneapolis Millers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 1 R. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7). |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (8). |
04/26/1995 |
Scores his 1000th career Big Sky Baseball run! |
12/01/1995 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (8). |
02/04/1996 |
Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $54,000,000 with the Los Angeles Angels organization. |
08/03/1996 |
Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (8). |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (8). |