12/31/1980 |
Joined the Indianapolis College Drillers. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 25 (55); Control: 25 (40). |
06/07/1981 |
Released by the Indianapolis College Drillers. |
06/07/1981 |
Drafted in the 1981 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals. |
06/13/1981 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization with a signing bonus of $305,200. |
07/01/1981 |
Named the #51 prospect in the RLB |
07/30/1981 |
Injured (Food poisoning), out for 1 day. |
09/12/1981 |
Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 4 days. |
10/27/1981 |
Named the #37 prospect in the RLB |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 30 (55); Control: 30 (40). |
04/01/1982 |
Named the #48 prospect in the RLB |
06/06/1982 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Spokane Fire Fighters with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
11/05/1982 |
Named the #45 prospect in the RLB |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 35 (40). |
01/22/1983 |
Wins the 1982 Championship with the Balonne Galaxy! |
04/07/1983 |
Named the #18 prospect in the RLB |
05/28/1983 |
Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Arlington Seadogs with 15 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/06/1983 |
Named the #4 prospect in the RLB |
07/10/1983 |
Was selected to the 1983 Retro League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 45 (45). |
04/05/1984 |
Named the #4 prospect in the RLB |
04/05/1984 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Montgomery Jazz with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
04/15/1984 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New Brunswick Black Knights with 14 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/16/1984 |
Injured (ruptured ulnar collateral ligament),out for 9-10 months. |
12/01/1984 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $73,600. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (55). |
03/25/1985 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for LF Miguel Diaz, SP Tim Goodhart, 3B Jonathan Nunez, SP Jim Ramsey, and RF Jalen Reed. |
05/28/1985 |
Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/26/1985 |
Injured (strained hamstring),out for 6 weeks. |
11/24/1985 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $79,200. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (60). |
06/03/1986 |
Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Florida Marlins with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/14/1986 |
Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/11/1986 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $240,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 60 (60). |
11/08/1987 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $400,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 60 (60). |
08/14/1988 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/19/1988 |
Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/19/1988 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/03/1988 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $5,700,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
11/04/1988 |
Wins the 1988 World Series with the Colorado Rockies. |
11/05/1988 |
Finished 3rd in 1988 RLB NL Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 60 (65). |
08/29/1989 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/03/1989 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/04/1989 |
Wins the RLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 65 (65). |
08/05/1992 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 65 (65). |
09/26/1993 |
Injured (virus),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 65 (65). |
04/11/1994 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/19/1994 |
Rejected the Colorado Rockies qualifying offer. |
11/21/1994 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 65 (65). |
01/15/1995 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $9,950,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
07/01/1996 |
Wins the RLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/07/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Retro League Baseball All-Star Game. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1986 |
34 |
4 |
1987 |
34 |
3 |
1988 |
35 |
1 |
1989 |
34 |
7 |
1990 |
34 |
7 |
1991 |
35 |
1 |
1992 |
33 |
9 |
1993 |
35 |
2 |
1994 |
36 |
2 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1986 |
19 |
2 |
1987 |
18 |
5 |
1988 |
16 |
5 |
1992 |
19 |
3 |
1993 |
19 |
2 |
1994 |
17 |
7 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1992 |
.760 |
2 |
1993 |
.704 |
8 |
1994 |
.810 |
1 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1987 |
246.0 |
5 |
1988 |
236.1 |
9 |
1994 |
220.2 |
10 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1987 |
1040 |
3 |
1988 |
967 |
10 |
1991 |
1036 |
7 |
1994 |
985 |
5 |
1995 |
952 |
9 |
|
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1986 |
175 |
7 |
1987 |
188 |
4 |
1988 |
177 |
7 |
1994 |
180 |
9 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1986 |
14 |
1 |
1987 |
12 |
2 |
1988 |
9 |
9 |
1990 |
12 |
5 |
1991 |
17 |
1 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1995 |
3.91 |
10 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1986 |
2.57 |
6 |
1988 |
2.90 |
10 |
1992 |
2.82 |
7 |
1994 |
2.81 |
9 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1995 |
0.91 |
8 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1988 |
2.32 |
9 |
1992 |
2.25 |
7 |
1994 |
2.61 |
8 |
1995 |
2.59 |
8 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1986 |
7.26 |
8 |
1987 |
6.88 |
7 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1988 |
20 |
9 |
1991 |
22 |
6 |
|
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1995 |
.276 |
2 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1986 |
1 |
7 |
1988 |
2 |
6 |
1989 |
2 |
3 |
1994 |
1 |
6 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1986 |
0.55 |
4 |
1987 |
0.53 |
3 |
1988 |
0.56 |
1 |
1994 |
0.59 |
3 |
1995 |
0.54 |
5 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1986 |
5.5 |
4 |
1987 |
4.8 |
7 |
1988 |
5.7 |
3 |
1992 |
5.7 |
6 |
1994 |
4.7 |
7 |
1995 |
5.1 |
3 |
|
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