12/26/1982 |
Joined the New Orleans HS Black Knights. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (40); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 30 (50). |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (40); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 35 (50). |
03/01/1984 |
Wins the RHS1 SL1 Batter of the Month Award. |
12/27/1984 |
Was selected to the 1984 RLB High School 1 All-Star Game. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (40); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 35 (50). |
06/02/1985 |
Released by the New Orleans HS Black Knights. |
06/02/1985 |
Drafted in the 1985 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 22, 79th overall pick) by the Atlanta Braves. |
06/10/1985 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization with a signing bonus of $130,000. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (70); Power: 55 (70); Eye: 45 (70). |
01/05/1986 |
Was traded by the Atlanta Braves to the Detroit Tigers, along with 3B Bobby Valenti, RP Billy Cook, SP Joel Lyons, and 1B Matt Collins, in exchange for 1B Mike Hastings. |
04/03/1986 |
Named the #22 prospect in the RLB |
07/02/1986 |
Named the #32 prospect in the RLB |
07/06/1986 |
Was selected to the 1986 Retro League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
07/27/1986 |
Was selected to the 1986 RLB Senior Rookie League All-Star Game. |
11/26/1986 |
Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (70); Power: 55 (70); Eye: 45 (65). |
04/02/1987 |
Named the #29 prospect in the RLB |
06/01/1987 |
Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with SP Jeremy Prather and SP John Lucas, in exchange for SP Jim Ramsey. |
07/02/1987 |
Named the #41 prospect in the RLB |
07/05/1987 |
Was selected to the 1987 Retro League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
12/17/1987 |
Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 50 (65). |
04/07/1988 |
Named the #29 prospect in the RLB |
05/29/1988 |
Injured (bruised heel),day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/23/1988 |
Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for one week. |
07/10/1988 |
Was selected to the 1988 Retro League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
07/31/1988 |
Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the New York Mets, along with RF Josh Alexander, 3B Buster Mastrangelo, SP Jon Salas, and 3B Manny Terrazas, in exchange for CF Nick Chambers and CL Steve Nelson. |
12/24/1988 |
Goes 5-5 against the Sawtell Golden Hawks, with 2 2B, 4 RBI and 2 R. |
12/26/1988 |
Wins the RWL SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 55 (65). |
01/22/1989 |
Wins the 1988 Championship with the Batemans Bay Elephants! |
04/06/1989 |
Named the #51 prospect in the RLB |
06/01/1989 |
Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/09/1989 |
Was selected to the 1989 Retro League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
08/24/1989 |
Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/03/1989 |
Named the #64 prospect in the RLB |
12/25/1989 |
Wins the RWL SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 55 (65). |
01/01/1990 |
Wins the RWL SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
01/06/1990 |
Goes 0-3 against the Wangaratta Warriors, ending his hitting streak at 21 games. |
01/22/1990 |
Wins the 1989 Championship with the Batemans Bay Elephants! |
01/31/1990 |
Wins the 1989 RWL SL2 Great Glove Award at 1B. |
02/02/1990 |
Wins the 1989 RWL SL2 Platinum Stick Award at 1B. |
02/04/1990 |
Finished 2nd in 1989 RWL SL2 Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
04/05/1990 |
Named the #69 prospect in the RLB |
05/19/1990 |
Injured (fractured thumb),out for 5 weeks. |
07/08/1990 |
Was selected to the 1990 Retro League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
11/06/1990 |
Named the #83 prospect in the RLB |
11/30/1990 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $108,000. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (60). |
07/07/1991 |
Was selected to the 1991 Retro League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/25/1991 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $118,000. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (60). |
04/14/1992 |
Injured (fractured foot),out for 3 weeks. |
11/12/1992 |
Wins the 1992 RLB NL Gold Glove Award at 1B. |
11/28/1992 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $126,000. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (60). |
11/24/1993 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $494,460. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 55 (60). |
11/02/1994 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $809,401 with the New York Mets organization. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
07/02/1995 |
Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/25/1995 |
Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
09/23/1995 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/24/1995 |
Injured (hamstring strain),out for 2 weeks. |
11/23/1995 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
02/28/1996 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
04/11/1996 |
Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/10/1996 |
Goes 5-6 against the Brooklyn Cyclones, with 2 2B, 3 RBI and 2 R. |
07/06/1996 |
Injured (fractured ankle),out for 3-4 months. |
11/19/1996 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |