12/25/1995 |
Entered the United Baseball Association as an international amateur free agent from Nicaragua. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (55); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 20 (80). |
01/06/1996 |
Signed a minor league contract ($4,200,000 bonus) out of Nicaragua with the Holbrook Hawks organization. |
03/04/1996 |
Injured (food poisoning), out for 2 days. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (70). |
08/24/1997 |
Injured (sore back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 35 (65). |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 30 (55). |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (55). |
04/04/2000 |
Named the #69 prospect in the UBA |
06/17/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Mississippi River League All-Star Game. |
09/01/2000 |
Wins the MRL MRL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/02/2000 |
Finished 2nd in 2000 MRL MRL Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 40 (65). |
04/03/2001 |
Named the #4 prospect in the UBA |
06/14/2001 |
Was selected to the 2001 Gulf Coast League All-Star Game. |
08/01/2001 |
Wins the GCL GCL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/19/2001 |
Wins the 2001 Gulf Coast League Round 2 with the Saint Augustine Angels! |
09/29/2001 |
Finished 2nd in 2001 GCL GCL Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 45 (70). |
04/02/2002 |
Named the #1 prospect in the UBA |
06/05/2002 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Eden Prairie Landsharks with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/01/2002 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Florida Flamingos with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
11/02/2002 |
Finished 3rd in 2002 UBA AC Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
11/20/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $192,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (70). |
05/01/2003 |
Wins the UBA AC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/01/2003 |
Wins the UBA AC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/30/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 United Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
07/12/2003 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Toledo Troutheads with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/01/2003 |
Wins the UBA AC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/01/2003 |
Wins the UBA AC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/23/2003 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Florida Flamingos with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/26/2003 |
Wins the 2003 World Championship Series with the Holbrook Hawks. |
11/02/2003 |
Wins the 2003 UBA AC Pitcher of the Year Award. |
11/19/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $201,600 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (60). |
06/21/2004 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Regina Reapers with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
07/11/2004 |
Was selected to the 2004 United Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
11/22/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,875,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
01/16/2005 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $24,790,000 with the Holbrook Hawks organization. |
05/28/2005 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Champions with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/04/2005 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Brotherhood with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/04/2005 |
Finished 2nd in 2005 UBA AC Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
07/08/2006 |
Was selected to the 2006 United Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
11/29/2006 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $121,000,000 with the Holbrook Hawks organization. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
07/05/2007 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/27/2007 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Champions with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/01/2007 |
Wins the UBA AC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/27/2007 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Champions with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (55). |
07/06/2008 |
Was selected to the 2008 United Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (55). |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (55). |
08/01/2010 |
Wins the UBA AC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/02/2010 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Portland Sea Dogs with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/01/2010 |
Wins the UBA AC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/30/2010 |
Collects his 2000th career United Baseball Association strikeout! |
10/01/2010 |
Wins the UBA AC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/10/2010 |
Finished 2nd in 2010 UBA AC Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
10/12/2011 |
Injured (Asthma), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
06/23/2012 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Oregon Ducks with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/02/2012 |
Was selected to the 2012 United Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
11/18/2012 |
Rejected the Holbrook Hawks qualifying offer. |
11/20/2012 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
04/05/2013 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,470,000 with the Holbrook Hawks organization. |
06/26/2013 |
Collects his 2500th career United Baseball Association strikeout! |
09/01/2013 |
Wins the UBA AC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/24/2013 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 65 (65). |
01/08/2014 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $74,000,000 with the Orlando SunRays organization. |
03/17/2014 |
Injured (Forearm inflammation), out for 3 months. |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60). |
09/05/2015 |
Earns his 200th career United Baseball Association victory! |
01/01/2016 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60). |
01/01/2017 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
07/03/2017 |
Collects his 3000th career United Baseball Association strikeout! |
07/23/2017 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
11/02/2017 |
Has failed to meet the vesting criteria in his contract. |
11/25/2017 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2018 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60). |
05/14/2018 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Guantanamo Navigators organization. |
06/18/2018 |
Released by the Yakima Valley organization. |
10/28/2018 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
01/20/2021 |
Was inducted to the Hall of Fame! |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
2003 |
13 |
3 |
2004 |
15 |
2 |
2007 |
12 |
8 |
2008 |
18 |
1 |
2010 |
13 |
2 |
2011 |
12 |
8 |
2012 |
15 |
5 |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
2003 |
37 |
2 |
2004 |
35 |
3 |
2006 |
33 |
2 |
2007 |
35 |
2 |
2008 |
34 |
3 |
2009 |
34 |
3 |
2010 |
36 |
1 |
2011 |
37 |
1 |
2012 |
36 |
1 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
2003 |
23 |
1 |
2004 |
15 |
7 |
2006 |
17 |
4 |
2010 |
24 |
1 |
2012 |
16 |
5 |
2013 |
15 |
9 |
|
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
2003 |
.852 |
2 |
2008 |
.619 |
7 |
2010 |
.828 |
2 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
2003 |
242.2 |
1 |
2004 |
231.0 |
5 |
2005 |
227.2 |
8 |
2006 |
225.0 |
2 |
2007 |
236.2 |
2 |
2008 |
223.1 |
5 |
2010 |
247.1 |
2 |
2011 |
225.2 |
9 |
2012 |
229.2 |
2 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
2003 |
956 |
2 |
2004 |
954 |
5 |
2005 |
924 |
8 |
2006 |
912 |
8 |
2007 |
947 |
2 |
2008 |
902 |
7 |
2010 |
936 |
5 |
2011 |
930 |
4 |
2012 |
952 |
2 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
2003 |
237 |
2 |
2004 |
240 |
5 |
2006 |
219 |
9 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
2003 |
10 |
2 |
2006 |
8 |
6 |
2007 |
7 |
5 |
2008 |
10 |
3 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
2003 |
1.74 |
1 |
2007 |
2.47 |
7 |
2010 |
1.35 |
1 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
2003 |
.298 |
5 |
2008 |
.289 |
10 |
2010 |
.279 |
8 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
2003 |
1.02 |
1 |
2008 |
1.10 |
7 |
2010 |
0.92 |
4 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
2003 |
4.65 |
5 |
2005 |
6.12 |
2 |
2006 |
4.98 |
5 |
2008 |
3.68 |
9 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
2003 |
9.46 |
1 |
2008 |
10.20 |
9 |
2010 |
8.62 |
4 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
2002 |
0.38 |
5 |
2003 |
0.11 |
1 |
2004 |
0.35 |
4 |
2005 |
0.40 |
3 |
2006 |
0.40 |
5 |
2007 |
0.30 |
3 |
2009 |
0.38 |
4 |
2010 |
0.33 |
3 |
2011 |
0.48 |
7 |
2012 |
0.55 |
8 |
2013 |
0.53 |
6 |
2015 |
0.61 |
3 |
2016 |
0.66 |
7 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
2002 |
7.60 |
8 |
2003 |
7.31 |
1 |
2010 |
6.66 |
8 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
2003 |
1.89 |
8 |
2005 |
1.34 |
1 |
2006 |
1.76 |
8 |
2010 |
1.60 |
10 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
2003 |
8.79 |
10 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
2002 |
24 |
8 |
2003 |
24 |
1 |
2004 |
24 |
6 |
2007 |
28 |
1 |
2008 |
25 |
5 |
2009 |
25 |
8 |
2010 |
32 |
1 |
2012 |
23 |
5 |
2013 |
23 |
7 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
2002 |
.750 |
8 |
2003 |
.649 |
7 |
2007 |
.800 |
5 |
2008 |
.735 |
7 |
2010 |
.889 |
2 |
2013 |
.742 |
5 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
2002 |
4 |
4 |
2006 |
4 |
8 |
2007 |
5 |
3 |
2009 |
2 |
9 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
2002 |
.125 |
5 |
2006 |
.121 |
9 |
2007 |
.143 |
3 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
2002 |
2 |
2 |
2003 |
2 |
1 |
2005 |
2 |
4 |
2007 |
2 |
2 |
2010 |
1 |
8 |
2012 |
1 |
7 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
2002 |
0.62 |
1 |
2003 |
0.62 |
1 |
2004 |
0.60 |
1 |
2005 |
0.56 |
8 |
2006 |
0.59 |
6 |
2007 |
0.61 |
3 |
2010 |
0.61 |
2 |
2011 |
0.63 |
1 |
2012 |
0.61 |
1 |
2013 |
0.59 |
4 |
2015 |
0.56 |
6 |
2016 |
0.58 |
2 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
2002 |
4.5 |
9 |
2003 |
8.7 |
1 |
2004 |
6.6 |
4 |
2005 |
6.4 |
3 |
2006 |
5.8 |
2 |
2007 |
5.4 |
4 |
2009 |
5.2 |
8 |
2010 |
6.0 |
5 |
2012 |
4.8 |
9 |
|