08/27/1983 |
Drafted in the 1983 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the East Sydney Roosters. |
10/04/1983 |
Named the #3 prospect in the SBC |
10/17/1983 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
12/15/1983 |
Injured (Fractured thumb), out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 6 (8); Eye: 5 (6). |
01/22/1984 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 8 weeks. |
04/23/1984 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,327 through automatic renewal. |
11/21/1984 |
Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for 5 days. |
12/23/1984 |
Was selected to the 1984 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 6 (8); Eye: 6 (6). |
02/07/1985 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Newtown Jets, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored. |
04/21/1985 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,840 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 6 (8); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/17/1986 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $19,236 through automatic renewal. |
12/08/1986 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
12/28/1986 |
Was selected to the 1986 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/25/1987 |
Wins the 1986 SBC SBC Most Valuable Hitter Award. |
04/25/1987 |
Wins the 1986 SBC SBC Gold Glove Award at LF. |
04/25/1987 |
Wins the 1986 SBC SBC Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
05/07/1987 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $75,000 through arbitration. |
11/21/1987 |
Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (6). |
05/05/1988 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $112,182 through arbitration. |
10/24/1988 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
12/25/1988 |
Was selected to the 1988 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (6). |
05/08/1989 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $117,791 through arbitration. |
11/13/1989 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
12/24/1989 |
Was selected to the 1989 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (6). |
02/19/1990 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
04/18/1990 |
Signed a 8-year contract extension worth a total of $2,380,000 with the East Sydney Roosters organization. |
04/19/1990 |
Wins the 1989 SBC SBC Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
09/14/1990 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
12/23/1990 |
Was selected to the 1990 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (6). |
01/17/1991 |
Goes 0-3 against the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, ending his hitting streak at 22 games. |
02/19/1991 |
Injured (Dehydration), day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/26/1991 |
Injured (Mild hip strain), day-to-day for one week. |
12/07/1991 |
Goes 5-6 against the Canterbury Bulldogs, with 3 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (6). |
11/13/1992 |
Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days. |
11/30/1992 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
12/07/1992 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
12/27/1992 |
Was selected to the 1992 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (7). |
01/01/1993 |
Wins the SBC SBC Batter of the Month Award. |
01/13/1993 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
04/21/1993 |
Wins the 1992 SBC SBC Gold Glove Award at 1B. |
12/10/1993 |
Goes 5-6 against the Canterbury Bulldogs, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 4 RBI and 4 R. |
12/20/1993 |
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: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (7). |
05/08/1994 |
Was traded by the East Sydney Roosters to the Parramatta Giants, along with SP Michael Hackworth, in exchange for SS Billie Stainthorpe, CF Willie Toohey, 1B Ed Inions, 2B Shane Ottaway. |
12/25/1994 |
Was selected to the 1994 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (7). |
01/17/1995 |
Injured (Torn anterior cruciate ligament), out for 9 months. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (7). |
01/01/1996 |
Wins the SBC SBC Batter of the Month Award. |
01/19/1996 |
Hits his 300th career Sydney Baseball Championship home run! |
02/15/1996 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day. |
02/19/1996 |
Injured (Sinusitis), day-to-day for 3 days. |
03/15/1996 |
Wins the 1995 SBC SBC Semi Finals MVP Award. |
10/04/1996 |
Scores his 1000th career Sydney Baseball Championship run! |
12/18/1996 |
Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for one week. |
12/22/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (7). |
01/19/1997 |
Collects his 1000th career Sydney Baseball Championship RBI! |
02/04/1997 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $402,000 with the Parramatta Giants organization. |
02/24/1997 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
04/11/1997 |
Wins the 1996 SBC SBC Platinum Stick Award at 1B. |
11/28/1997 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for one week. |
11/29/1997 |
Injured (Hamstring tendinitis), out for one week. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7). |
01/08/1998 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 6 weeks. |
08/10/1998 |
Was traded by the Parramatta Giants to the Essendon Knights in exchange for 3B Brian Puma. |
10/12/1998 |
Wins the ABL NL Player of the Week Award. |
10/29/1998 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
11/02/1998 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
12/07/1998 |
Wins the ABL NL Player of the Week Award. |
12/27/1998 |
Was traded by the Essendon Knights to the Carlton Blues in exchange for RF Michael Achurch. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7). |
04/14/1999 |
Declined his contract option. |
05/05/1999 |
Became a free agent. |
10/11/1999 |
Goes 5-6 against the St. George Dragons, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 0 R. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7). |
02/07/2000 |
Injured (Hamstring spasms), day-to-day for 3 days. |
04/08/2000 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
11/29/2000 |
Was inducted to the Hall of Fame! |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1985 |
126 |
1 |
1986 |
126 |
1 |
1988 |
126 |
1 |
1989 |
126 |
1 |
1990 |
126 |
1 |
1991 |
126 |
3 |
1992 |
126 |
1 |
1993 |
126 |
9 |
1999 |
130 |
1 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1986 |
565 |
5 |
1990 |
564 |
8 |
1999 |
580 |
8 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1990 |
500 |
6 |
1999 |
514 |
10 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1986 |
149 |
8 |
1989 |
155 |
3 |
1992 |
156 |
10 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1984 |
118 |
8 |
1985 |
126 |
4 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1986 |
290 |
2 |
1988 |
269 |
9 |
1989 |
280 |
2 |
1990 |
275 |
6 |
1993 |
295 |
8 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1984 |
30 |
6 |
1985 |
35 |
5 |
1990 |
30 |
8 |
1991 |
33 |
7 |
1998 |
37 |
6 |
1999 |
42 |
6 |
|
Year |
3B |
Rank |
1985 |
6 |
6 |
1986 |
6 |
5 |
1987 |
6 |
6 |
1990 |
6 |
9 |
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1986 |
34 |
3 |
1987 |
26 |
8 |
1989 |
32 |
5 |
1993 |
35 |
7 |
1995 |
29 |
8 |
|
Year |
SB |
Rank |
1984 |
33 |
4 |
1985 |
39 |
1 |
1986 |
37 |
1 |
1987 |
26 |
3 |
1988 |
29 |
5 |
1989 |
26 |
5 |
1991 |
25 |
8 |
1993 |
20 |
10 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1986 |
79 |
10 |
1991 |
91 |
9 |
1992 |
95 |
9 |
1993 |
120 |
2 |
1998 |
87 |
10 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1986 |
108 |
1 |
1987 |
79 |
10 |
1989 |
97 |
1 |
1991 |
97 |
7 |
1993 |
92 |
8 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1986 |
67 |
7 |
1991 |
74 |
10 |
1993 |
68 |
9 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1987 |
12 |
1 |
1989 |
9 |
4 |
1990 |
6 |
3 |
1991 |
9 |
2 |
1992 |
6 |
9 |
1993 |
6 |
7 |
|
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1986 |
4 |
10 |
1989 |
5 |
5 |
1990 |
9 |
1 |
1993 |
6 |
4 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1986 |
67 |
2 |
1987 |
53 |
10 |
1989 |
57 |
6 |
1990 |
63 |
4 |
1991 |
60 |
7 |
1992 |
59 |
10 |
1993 |
68 |
5 |
1998 |
69 |
9 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1989 |
.325 |
6 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1986 |
.398 |
7 |
1989 |
.405 |
7 |
1993 |
.406 |
10 |
1998 |
.381 |
8 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1986 |
.598 |
2 |
1989 |
.587 |
3 |
1993 |
.618 |
5 |
1998 |
.584 |
7 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1986 |
127.14 |
1 |
1988 |
100.02 |
8 |
1989 |
115.52 |
3 |
1992 |
109.86 |
10 |
1993 |
125.45 |
6 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1986 |
9.89 |
1 |
1988 |
7.46 |
10 |
1989 |
9.01 |
5 |
1993 |
9.90 |
6 |
1998 |
7.64 |
9 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1986 |
.291 |
2 |
1987 |
.238 |
9 |
1989 |
.262 |
6 |
1993 |
.298 |
6 |
1998 |
.307 |
5 |
|
Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
1986 |
.415 |
2 |
1989 |
.416 |
5 |
1998 |
.397 |
7 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1986 |
.996 |
2 |
1988 |
.911 |
10 |
1989 |
.992 |
4 |
1993 |
1.025 |
9 |
1998 |
.965 |
7 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1986 |
8.6 |
1 |
1988 |
6.2 |
8 |
1989 |
6.2 |
5 |
1992 |
5.2 |
9 |
1993 |
6.5 |
4 |
1995 |
5.0 |
8 |
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