06/05/1995 |
Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 12, 252nd overall pick) by the Phoenix Firebirds. |
07/23/1995 |
Was selected to the 1995 Texas League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 30 (60). |
07/28/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Texas League All-Star Game. |
09/23/1996 |
Wins the 1996 Texas League Round 2 with the Lubbock Diamonds! |
10/03/1996 |
Wins the 1996 TL SL1 Pitcher of the Year Award. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (65). |
05/24/1997 |
Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 2 weeks. |
06/21/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Cuban Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/16/1997 |
Injured (elbow inflammation), out for 2-3 months. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (65). |
06/20/1998 |
Was selected to the 1998 Caribbean League All-Star Game. |
09/21/1998 |
Wins the 1998 Caribbean League Round 2 with the Santo Domingo Great Danes! |
10/01/1998 |
Wins the 1998 CL SL1 Pitcher of the Year Award. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (65). |
04/06/1999 |
Named the #20 prospect in the UBA |
07/11/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 United Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
11/08/1999 |
Wins the 1999 UBA RC Rookie of the Year Award. |
11/08/1999 |
Finished 3rd in 1999 UBA RC Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
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: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
05/30/2000 |
Injured (elbow soreness), out for 5 days. |
07/09/2000 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Coney Island Whitefish with 4 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: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
06/01/2001 |
Wins the UBA RC Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/08/2001 |
Was selected to the 2001 United Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
11/03/2001 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,000,000 with the Phoenix Firebirds organization. |
11/06/2001 |
Finished 2nd in 2001 UBA RC Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
06/29/2002 |
Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/31/2002 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,250,000 with the Phoenix Firebirds organization. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
03/18/2003 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/04/2003 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/16/2003 |
Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
11/17/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,000,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 65 (65). |
04/24/2004 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/10/2004 |
Injured (Forearm soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/24/2004 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (65). |
01/27/2005 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $37,985,000 with the San Antonio Armadillos organization. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (65). |
05/22/2006 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $47,740,000 with the San Antonio Armadillos organization. |
11/02/2006 |
Exercised his contract opt-out. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (65). |
03/12/2007 |
Injured (Ruptured ulnar collateral ligament), out for 13 months. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65). |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 70 (70). |
03/21/2009 |
Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/01/2009 |
Wins the GCL GCL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (70). |
08/12/2010 |
Injured (Partially torn labrum), out for 4 months. |
09/23/2010 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1999 |
33 |
7 |
2000 |
33 |
5 |
2002 |
33 |
8 |
2003 |
34 |
5 |
2004 |
34 |
7 |
2005 |
33 |
8 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1999 |
19 |
2 |
2000 |
18 |
5 |
2001 |
16 |
8 |
2002 |
16 |
4 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1999 |
.731 |
3 |
2000 |
.818 |
2 |
2001 |
.667 |
10 |
2002 |
.667 |
5 |
|
|
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1999 |
2.89 |
3 |
2000 |
3.13 |
5 |
2001 |
2.83 |
3 |
2003 |
3.39 |
6 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1999 |
.269 |
1 |
2000 |
.298 |
5 |
2001 |
.282 |
7 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1999 |
1.08 |
1 |
2000 |
1.18 |
4 |
2001 |
1.07 |
2 |
2003 |
1.26 |
8 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1999 |
3.45 |
6 |
2000 |
3.97 |
4 |
2001 |
4.81 |
2 |
2002 |
3.42 |
8 |
2003 |
5.34 |
1 |
2004 |
4.31 |
8 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1999 |
9.79 |
1 |
2000 |
10.80 |
4 |
2001 |
9.80 |
2 |
2003 |
11.41 |
7 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
2001 |
0.58 |
9 |
2005 |
0.38 |
2 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1999 |
7.74 |
3 |
2000 |
8.86 |
9 |
2001 |
8.17 |
6 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1999 |
1.96 |
7 |
2000 |
1.80 |
4 |
2001 |
1.49 |
1 |
2002 |
2.19 |
8 |
2003 |
1.43 |
1 |
2004 |
1.80 |
6 |
2006 |
1.83 |
9 |
|
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1999 |
.576 |
8 |
|
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
2003 |
0.54 |
8 |
2004 |
0.54 |
8 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1999 |
4.1 |
7 |
2001 |
4.8 |
4 |
2003 |
3.5 |
5 |
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