07/27/1981 |
Drafted in the 1981 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick) by the Toronto Blue Jays. |
08/11/1981 |
Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/28/1981 |
Injured on 08/27/1981, diagnosed with a mild calf strain, is day-to-day. |
09/14/1981 |
Wins the 1981 California League Round 1 with the Minneapolis Terriers! |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 50 (75); Eye: 35 (65). |
04/05/1982 |
Named the #5 prospect in the RBL |
05/15/1982 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/31/1982 |
Wins the EL EL Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1982 |
Wins the EL EL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/18/1982 |
Injured on 07/16/1982, diagnosed with a mild shoulder strain, is day-to-day. |
08/31/1982 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Omaha Royals, with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored. |
09/18/1982 |
Wins the 1982 Eastern League Round 1 with the Grand Rapids Buzz! |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 50 (70); Eye: 35 (55). |
04/04/1983 |
Named the #7 prospect in the RBL |
05/02/1983 |
Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award. |
06/22/1983 |
Goes 0-4 against the Indianapolis Indians, ending his hitting streak at 22 games. |
07/04/1983 |
Was selected to the 1983 Replay Baseball League All-Star Futures Game. |
09/27/1983 |
Wins the 1983 AA AA Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
09/30/1983 |
Finished 3rd in 1983 AA AA Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
11/03/1983 |
Named the #6 prospect in the RBL |
11/25/1983 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $68,800 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 60 (70); Eye: 40 (55). |
04/02/1984 |
Named the #7 prospect in the RBL |
05/01/1984 |
Wins the RBL AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
08/05/1984 |
Injured on 08/04/1984, diagnosed with a strained hip muscle, is day-to-day. |
09/23/1984 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/10/1984 |
Finished 2nd in 1984 RBL AL Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
11/22/1984 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $68,800 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 65 (70); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/22/1985 |
Wins the RBL AL Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1985 |
Wins the RBL AL Batter of the Month Award. |
05/11/1985 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/14/1985 |
Was selected to the 1985 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/26/1985 |
Wins the RBL AL Player of the Week Award. |
09/22/1985 |
Injured on 09/18/1985, diagnosed with a fractured wrist, will miss 6 weeks. |
10/15/1985 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 2-3 months. |
11/17/1985 |
Wins the 1985 RBL AL Most Valuable Player Award. |
11/26/1985 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $73,600 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 50 (50). |
03/07/1986 |
Injured (Abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/02/1986 |
Hits three home runs against the Minnesota Twins, going 3-3 with 7 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
07/13/1986 |
Was selected to the 1986 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/20/1986 |
Finished 3rd in 1986 RBL AL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
11/27/1986 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $550,000. |
12/03/1986 |
Signed a 8-year contract extension worth a total of $8,951,800 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 50 (50). |
07/12/1987 |
Was selected to the 1987 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/24/1987 |
Wins the RBL AL Player of the Week Award. |
10/12/1987 |
Injured on 10/09/1987, diagnosed with a broken kneecap, will miss 6 months. |
11/02/1987 |
Wins the 1987 World Series with the Toronto Blue Jays. |
11/16/1987 |
Wins the 1987 RBL AL Most Valuable Player Award. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/06/1988 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
05/20/1988 |
Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week. |
07/10/1988 |
Was selected to the 1988 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/24/1988 |
Injured (high ankle sprain),out for 4 weeks. |
08/11/1988 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 50 (50). |
06/12/1989 |
Wins the RBL AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/09/1989 |
Was selected to the 1989 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/17/1989 |
Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/13/1989 |
Finished 2nd in 1989 RBL AL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 50 (50). |
05/17/1990 |
Injured on 05/16/1990, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, will miss 3 weeks. |
06/23/1990 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/14/1990 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week. |
09/12/1990 |
Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/29/1991 |
Wins the RBL AL Player of the Week Award. |
05/12/1991 |
Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for one week. |
06/02/1991 |
Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
06/08/1991 |
Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
07/15/1991 |
Wins the AA Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1991 |
Wins the RBL AL Batter of the Month Award. |
11/18/1991 |
Wins the 1991 RBL AL Most Valuable Player Award. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 50 (55). |
05/13/1992 |
Goes 5-7 against the Oakland Athletics, with 2 2B, 2 HR, 2 RBI and 4 R. |
07/27/1992 |
Wins the RBL AL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1992 |
Wins the RBL AL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/16/1992 |
Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/25/1992 |
Injured (sore shoulder),out for 6 weeks. |
11/05/1992 |
Exercised his contract opt-out. |
11/18/1992 |
Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $48,000,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 50 (55). |
04/26/1993 |
Hits his 300th career Replay Baseball League home run! |
05/21/1993 |
Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/11/1993 |
Was selected to the 1993 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/21/1993 |
Scores his 1000th career Replay Baseball League run! |
09/06/1993 |
Wins the RBL AL Player of the Week Award. |
09/18/1993 |
Collects his 1000th career Replay Baseball League RBI! |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 50 (50). |
06/10/1994 |
Injured (heel soreness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 75 (75); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/25/1995 |
Injured on 04/24/1995, diagnosed with a bruised foot, is day-to-day. |
04/25/1995 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/08/1995 |
Wins the RBL AL Player of the Week Award. |
06/10/1995 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week. |
07/25/1995 |
Was selected to the 1995 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/20/1995 |
Collects his 2000th career Replay Baseball League hit! |
09/23/1995 |
Injured on 09/22/1995, diagnosed with a sore back, will not miss additional time. |
09/27/1995 |
Injured on 09/25/1995, diagnosed with a sore back, will not miss additional time. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 75 (75); Eye: 55 (55). |
05/10/1996 |
Injured on 05/08/1996, diagnosed with a sore wrist, is day-to-day. |
05/30/1996 |
Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/05/1996 |
Hits his 400th career Replay Baseball League home run! |
10/01/1996 |
Wins the RBL AL Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (55). |
06/30/1997 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/07/1997 |
Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/09/1997 |
Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/24/1997 |
Injured on 09/21/1997, diagnosed with a hamstring strain, will miss 5-6 weeks. |