08/27/1981 |
Drafted in the 1981 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Collingwood Magpies. |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 1 (7); Eye: 1 (3). |
10/05/1982 |
Named the #67 prospect in the VBL |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 2 (6); Eye: 2 (4). |
10/04/1983 |
Named the #20 prospect in the VBL |
10/05/1983 |
Goes 5-5 against the West Lakes Smash, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 4 R. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 3 (4). |
10/02/1984 |
Named the #28 prospect in the VBL |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 3 (4). |
01/14/1985 |
Wins the ADL ADL Player of the Week Award. |
03/09/1985 |
Wins the 1984 ADL ADL Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
10/01/1985 |
Named the #49 prospect in the VBL |
11/01/1985 |
Wins the ADL ADL Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 4 (5). |
04/23/1986 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $17,312 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 4 (5). |
05/09/1987 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $17,953 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 5 (9); Eye: 5 (7). |
05/07/1988 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,678 through automatic renewal. |
08/28/1988 |
Was traded by the Collingwood Magpies to the Newtown Jets, along with CL Bob Crowhurst, SS John Savin, in exchange for RF David Biddick, RP Destin Egglestone, 2B Zachery Jessup, LF Steve Filmer, CL Matt Goscombe. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 7 (9); Eye: 6 (7). |
02/06/1989 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
03/01/1989 |
Wins the SBC SBC Batter of the Month Award. |
04/02/1989 |
Wins the 1988 Grand Final with the Newtown Jets. |
05/08/1989 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $41,634 through arbitration. |
12/24/1989 |
Was selected to the 1989 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 6 (7). |
01/01/1990 |
Wins the SBC SBC Batter of the Month Award. |
03/31/1990 |
Wins the 1989 Grand Final with the Newtown Jets. |
04/12/1990 |
Won the 1990 Australian Baseball Association The Championship with the Newtown Jets! |
04/19/1990 |
Wins the 1989 SBC SBC Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
05/02/1990 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $78,750 through arbitration. |
08/20/1990 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $750,000 with the Newtown Jets organization. |
10/11/1990 |
Goes 5-5 against the North Sydney Bears, with 1 HR, 5 RBI and 1 R. |
11/01/1990 |
Wins the SBC SBC Batter of the Month Award. |
12/01/1990 |
Wins the SBC SBC Batter of the Month Award. |
12/23/1990 |
Was selected to the 1990 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 6 (7). |
04/16/1991 |
Wins the 1990 SBC SBC Most Valuable Hitter Award. |
04/16/1991 |
Wins the 1990 SBC SBC Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
12/22/1991 |
Was selected to the 1991 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
12/30/1991 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7). |
12/01/1992 |
Wins the SBC SBC Batter of the Month Award. |
12/27/1992 |
Was selected to the 1992 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 7 (8). |
04/21/1993 |
Wins the 1992 SBC SBC Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
10/09/1993 |
Goes 5-5 against the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
10/14/1993 |
Goes 0-4 against the South Sydney Rabbitohs, ending his hitting streak at 22 games. |
11/08/1993 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
12/26/1993 |
Was selected to the 1993 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (8). |
03/07/1994 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
04/27/1994 |
Wins the 1993 SBC SBC Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
10/17/1994 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
11/01/1994 |
Wins the SBC SBC Batter of the Month Award. |
11/08/1994 |
Was traded by the Newtown Jets to the Collingwood Magpies, along with SP J.P. Britton, SP Montana Amery, in exchange for CF Jacob Aulelio, CL Tim Leis. |
12/25/1994 |
Was selected to the 1994 Victorian Baseball League All-Star Game. |
12/28/1994 |
Earned 1994 Victorian Baseball League All-Star Game MVP honors. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (8). |
12/25/1995 |
Was selected to the 1995 Victorian Baseball League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (8). |
01/08/1996 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/21/1996 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $900,000 with the Collingwood Magpies organization. |
02/20/1996 |
Goes 5-5 against the Geelong Cats, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R. |
04/21/1996 |
Wins the 1995 VBL VBL Golden Bat Award. |
04/21/1996 |
Wins the 1995 VBL VBL Silver Slugger Award at RF. |
12/01/1996 |
Wins the VBL VBL Batter of the Month Award. |
12/22/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Victorian Baseball League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (8). |
01/19/1997 |
Goes 5-5 against the Essendon Knights, with 2 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 8 (8). |
01/01/1998 |
Wins the VBL VBL Batter of the Month Award. |
01/27/1998 |
Hits three home runs against the South Melbourne Swans, going 3-3 with 4 RBI and 5 runs scored! |
02/23/1998 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
03/01/1998 |
Wins the VBL VBL Batter of the Month Award. |
04/23/1998 |
Finished 2nd in 1997 VBL VBL Golden Bat Award voting. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 8 (8). |
12/20/1999 |
Wins the ABL NL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/29/2000 |
Became a free agent. |
12/03/2000 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $140,000 with the Geelong Cats organization. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 8 (8). |
01/20/2001 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for one week. |
08/26/2001 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $110,000 with the Geelong Cats organization. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 8 (8). |
10/10/2002 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
02/05/2004 |
Was inducted to the Hall of Fame! |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1989 |
126 |
1 |
1990 |
126 |
1 |
1991 |
126 |
3 |
1993 |
126 |
9 |
1996 |
126 |
1 |
1997 |
126 |
1 |
1998 |
130 |
1 |
1999 |
130 |
1 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1989 |
570 |
4 |
1990 |
585 |
4 |
1991 |
589 |
4 |
1993 |
577 |
4 |
1995 |
564 |
9 |
1996 |
569 |
4 |
1997 |
561 |
8 |
1998 |
570 |
10 |
|
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1989 |
153 |
4 |
1990 |
172 |
2 |
1993 |
165 |
5 |
1995 |
150 |
5 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1987 |
125 |
2 |
1995 |
101 |
10 |
1999 |
164 |
2 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1989 |
271 |
4 |
1990 |
308 |
1 |
1991 |
290 |
5 |
1992 |
292 |
6 |
1993 |
323 |
4 |
1995 |
295 |
2 |
1996 |
253 |
5 |
1997 |
280 |
2 |
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1989 |
29 |
10 |
1990 |
35 |
5 |
1991 |
37 |
5 |
1992 |
37 |
4 |
1993 |
42 |
4 |
1995 |
39 |
1 |
1996 |
36 |
2 |
1997 |
42 |
2 |
1998 |
36 |
8 |
1999 |
40 |
5 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1989 |
100 |
2 |
1990 |
110 |
2 |
1992 |
126 |
1 |
1993 |
108 |
4 |
1995 |
102 |
3 |
1996 |
103 |
3 |
1997 |
102 |
2 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1989 |
92 |
4 |
1990 |
120 |
1 |
1991 |
121 |
1 |
1992 |
115 |
2 |
1993 |
111 |
2 |
1995 |
104 |
1 |
1996 |
97 |
2 |
1997 |
93 |
2 |
1998 |
97 |
6 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1989 |
84 |
5 |
1990 |
88 |
4 |
1991 |
75 |
7 |
1992 |
78 |
10 |
1993 |
83 |
4 |
1995 |
79 |
1 |
1996 |
96 |
1 |
1997 |
101 |
1 |
1998 |
71 |
10 |
1999 |
79 |
6 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1994 |
4 |
5 |
1997 |
3 |
9 |
|
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1990 |
5 |
10 |
1992 |
7 |
4 |
1996 |
7 |
2 |
1998 |
5 |
5 |
2001 |
8 |
3 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1989 |
57 |
6 |
1990 |
64 |
3 |
1991 |
62 |
5 |
1992 |
60 |
9 |
1993 |
70 |
3 |
1995 |
66 |
1 |
1996 |
59 |
4 |
1997 |
62 |
3 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1989 |
.319 |
7 |
1990 |
.354 |
1 |
1992 |
.333 |
10 |
1993 |
.337 |
7 |
1995 |
.316 |
6 |
1997 |
.295 |
9 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1988 |
.400 |
7 |
1989 |
.423 |
4 |
1990 |
.455 |
1 |
1992 |
.430 |
6 |
1993 |
.433 |
3 |
1995 |
.416 |
4 |
1996 |
.399 |
5 |
1997 |
.428 |
2 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1989 |
.566 |
5 |
1990 |
.634 |
1 |
1991 |
.574 |
6 |
1992 |
.627 |
5 |
1993 |
.661 |
3 |
1994 |
.528 |
5 |
1995 |
.621 |
3 |
1996 |
.555 |
6 |
1997 |
.621 |
2 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1989 |
117.23 |
2 |
1990 |
146.96 |
1 |
1991 |
115.13 |
6 |
1992 |
131.08 |
6 |
1993 |
143.01 |
3 |
1995 |
127.72 |
2 |
1996 |
107.98 |
3 |
1997 |
122.18 |
2 |
1998 |
100.13 |
8 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1988 |
7.80 |
7 |
1989 |
9.15 |
3 |
1990 |
11.84 |
1 |
1991 |
8.29 |
10 |
1992 |
10.69 |
5 |
1993 |
11.26 |
2 |
1994 |
6.29 |
10 |
1995 |
10.17 |
3 |
1996 |
8.24 |
4 |
1997 |
9.70 |
2 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1989 |
.246 |
9 |
1990 |
.280 |
7 |
1991 |
.271 |
7 |
1992 |
.294 |
5 |
1993 |
.323 |
3 |
1994 |
.260 |
4 |
1995 |
.305 |
1 |
1996 |
.289 |
3 |
1997 |
.326 |
2 |
|
Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
1988 |
.390 |
9 |
1989 |
.419 |
4 |
1990 |
.461 |
1 |
1991 |
.414 |
7 |
1992 |
.446 |
5 |
1993 |
.456 |
2 |
1994 |
.378 |
7 |
1995 |
.440 |
3 |
1996 |
.408 |
4 |
1997 |
.444 |
2 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1989 |
.989 |
5 |
1990 |
1.088 |
1 |
1991 |
.967 |
8 |
1992 |
1.057 |
5 |
1993 |
1.094 |
2 |
1994 |
.891 |
5 |
1995 |
1.037 |
3 |
1996 |
.954 |
4 |
1997 |
1.049 |
2 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1989 |
6.4 |
4 |
1990 |
7.1 |
2 |
1992 |
5.7 |
6 |
1993 |
6.4 |
5 |
1995 |
6.6 |
1 |
1996 |
5.2 |
5 |
1997 |
6.3 |
3 |
|
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