06/05/1996 |
Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Coney Island Whitefish. |
07/28/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Rocky Mountain League All-Star Game. |
10/04/1996 |
Wins the 1996 RML SL1 Great Glove Award at P. |
10/05/1996 |
Wins the 1996 RML SL1 Pitcher of the Year Award. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (75); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 30 (45). |
07/27/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Rocky Mountain League All-Star Game. |
09/01/1997 |
Strikes out 15 against the Idaho Falls Ghostriders. |
10/03/1997 |
Wins the 1997 RML SL1 Pitcher of the Year Award. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (75); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 35 (45). |
06/27/1998 |
Was selected to the 1998 Cuban Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/01/1998 |
Wins the CBL SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/01/1998 |
Wins the CBL SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/06/1998 |
Wins the 1998 CBL SL1 Pitcher of the Year Award. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40). |
04/06/1999 |
Named the #14 prospect in the UBA |
07/24/1999 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Charleston Rebels with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/26/1999 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $158,400 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
05/14/2000 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Dallas Daredevils with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/23/2000 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $169,600 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
05/01/2001 |
Wins the UBA RC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/16/2001 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Bismarck Otto Vons with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/20/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,532,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
02/18/2002 |
Injured (strained oblique), out for 3 weeks. |
04/02/2002 |
Strikes out 15 against the Gobbler's Knob Turkeys. |
05/15/2002 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Bismarck Otto Vons with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/07/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 United Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
11/02/2002 |
Finished 3rd in 2002 UBA RC Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
11/17/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,468,750 through arbitration. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
04/03/2003 |
Injured (Forearm cramp), day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/23/2003 |
Injured (Ruptured tendon (finger)), out for 4 months. |
06/30/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 United Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
10/02/2003 |
Injured (Tender elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
11/17/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,125,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
04/15/2004 |
Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $83,000,000 with the Coney Island Whitefish organization. |
06/01/2004 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/01/2004 |
Wins the UBA RC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/11/2004 |
Was selected to the 2004 United Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
07/11/2004 |
Injured (Elbow tendinitis), out for 5-6 weeks. |
08/11/2004 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks. |
09/09/2004 |
Strikes out 16 against the Old Bridge Titans. |
11/08/2004 |
Finished 3rd in 2004 UBA RC Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
07/10/2005 |
Was selected to the 2005 United Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
07/23/2005 |
Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/06/2005 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/04/2005 |
Finished 3rd in 2005 UBA RC Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
04/21/2006 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/15/2006 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/26/2006 |
Strikes out 15 against the Seattle Steelheads. |
07/08/2006 |
Was selected to the 2006 United Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
08/07/2006 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/01/2006 |
Wins the UBA RC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
04/19/2007 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/15/2007 |
Collects his 2000th career United Baseball Association strikeout! |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
07/12/2009 |
Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for one week. |
09/03/2009 |
Collects his 2500th career United Baseball Association strikeout! |
10/01/2009 |
Wins the UBA RC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/05/2009 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
11/04/2009 |
Exercised his contract opt-out. |
11/08/2009 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $44,820,000 with the Coney Island Whitefish organization. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
04/07/2010 |
Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/14/2010 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
06/20/2010 |
Injured (Forearm inflammation), out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
07/06/2011 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 6 days. |
10/29/2011 |
Executed his contract year option. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
06/18/2012 |
Collects his 3000th career United Baseball Association strikeout! |
08/18/2012 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days. |
11/13/2012 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $12,000,000 with the Yakima Valley Pippins organization. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
04/15/2013 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/24/2013 |
Injured (Elbow tendinitis), out for 5 weeks. |
11/01/2013 |
Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract. |
11/24/2013 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
01/08/2014 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,700,000 with the Orlando SunRays organization. |
07/16/2014 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 weeks. |
09/22/2014 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/22/2014 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (50). |
11/05/2015 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
01/28/2018 |
Was inducted to the Hall of Fame! |