08/27/1983 |
Drafted in the 1983 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 1, 9th overall pick) by the Essendon Knights. |
10/04/1983 |
Named the #6 prospect in the VBL |
10/30/1983 |
Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (8); Power: 2 (7); Eye: 2 (5). |
10/02/1984 |
Named the #6 prospect in the VBL |
10/29/1984 |
Wins the ADL ADL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 3 (5). |
10/01/1985 |
Named the #4 prospect in the VBL |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 4 (5). |
04/23/1986 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $17,312 through automatic renewal. |
12/28/1986 |
Was selected to the 1986 Victorian Baseball League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/31/1987 |
Hits three home runs against the South Melbourne Swans, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
02/02/1987 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
03/18/1987 |
Wins the 1986 VBL VBL Preliminary Final MVP Award. |
03/28/1987 |
Wins the 1986 Grand Final MVP Award. |
03/29/1987 |
Wins the 1986 Grand Final with the Essendon Knights. |
04/17/1987 |
Won the 1987 Australian Baseball Association The Championship with the Essendon Knights! |
05/09/1987 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $17,953 through automatic renewal. |
12/14/1987 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
12/27/1987 |
Was selected to the 1987 Victorian Baseball League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/01/1988 |
Wins the VBL VBL Batter of the Month Award. |
03/01/1988 |
Wins the VBL VBL Batter of the Month Award. |
03/21/1988 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $475,000 with the Essendon Knights organization. |
04/20/1988 |
Wins the 1987 VBL VBL Silver Slugger Award at 2B. |
11/07/1988 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
11/14/1988 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
12/01/1988 |
Wins the VBL VBL Batter of the Month Award. |
12/26/1988 |
Was selected to the 1988 Victorian Baseball League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (5). |
02/15/1989 |
Goes 5-6 against the Carlton Blues, with 3 2B, 2 RBI and 4 R. |
02/20/1989 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
03/01/1989 |
Wins the VBL VBL Batter of the Month Award. |
04/02/1989 |
Wins the 1988 Grand Final MVP Award. |
04/03/1989 |
Wins the 1988 Grand Final with the Essendon Knights. |
04/18/1989 |
Won the 1989 Australian Baseball Association The Championship with the Essendon Knights! |
04/26/1989 |
Wins the 1988 VBL VBL Golden Bat Award. |
04/26/1989 |
Wins the 1988 VBL VBL Fresh Face of the Year Award. |
04/26/1989 |
Wins the 1988 VBL VBL Silver Slugger Award at 2B. |
11/20/1989 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
12/18/1989 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
12/24/1989 |
Was selected to the 1989 Victorian Baseball League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/07/1990 |
Goes 0-3 against the North Melbourne Kangaroos, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
01/08/1990 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/09/1990 |
Goes 0-5 against the Carlton Blues, ending his hitting streak at 21 games. |
02/07/1990 |
Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl. |
02/26/1990 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
04/19/1990 |
Wins the 1989 VBL VBL Golden Bat Award. |
04/19/1990 |
Wins the 1989 VBL VBL Silver Slugger Award at 2B. |
12/16/1990 |
Hits three home runs against the North Melbourne Kangaroos, going 3-5 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
12/23/1990 |
Was selected to the 1990 Victorian Baseball League All-Star Game. |
12/24/1990 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (5). |
03/27/1991 |
Wins the 1990 Grand Final with the Essendon Knights. |
04/08/1991 |
Won the 1991 Australian Baseball Association The Championship with the Essendon Knights! |
04/16/1991 |
Wins the 1990 VBL VBL Silver Slugger Award at 2B. |
10/07/1991 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
12/22/1991 |
Was selected to the 1991 Victorian Baseball League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (5). |
03/24/1992 |
Wins the 1991 Grand Final with the Essendon Knights. |
04/21/1992 |
Wins the 1991 VBL VBL Silver Slugger Award at 2B. |
12/20/1992 |
Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 5 days. |
12/27/1992 |
Was selected to the 1992 Victorian Baseball League All-Star Game. |
12/30/1992 |
Earned 1992 Victorian Baseball League All-Star Game MVP honors. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (5). |
01/18/1993 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
02/01/1993 |
Wins the VBL VBL Batter of the Month Award. |
02/08/1993 |
Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award. |
05/05/1993 |
Became a free agent. |
08/01/1993 |
Signed a 8-year contract worth a total of $2,644,800 with the Western Suburbs Magpies organization. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (5). |
02/01/1994 |
Wins the SBC SBC Batter of the Month Award. |
02/25/1994 |
Goes 0-4 against the Penrith Panthers, ending his hitting streak at 39 games. |
04/27/1994 |
Wins the 1993 SBC SBC Gold Glove Award at 1B. |
10/10/1994 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
12/25/1994 |
Was selected to the 1994 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (5). |
04/23/1995 |
Wins the 1994 SBC SBC Gold Glove Award at 1B. |
04/23/1995 |
Wins the 1994 SBC SBC Platinum Stick Award at 1B. |
12/24/1995 |
Was selected to the 1995 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (5). |
02/26/1996 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (5). |
12/28/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4). |
01/12/1998 |
Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award. |
04/23/1998 |
Wins the 1997 SBC SBC Gold Glove Award at 1B. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4). |
03/08/1999 |
Goes 5-6 against the Essendon Knights, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 1 R. |
11/15/1999 |
Wins the ABL NL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4). |
02/08/2000 |
Goes 0-3 against the Geelong Cats, ending his hitting streak at 26 games. |
04/08/2000 |
Executed his contract year option. |
04/15/2000 |
Wins the 1999 ABL NL Gold Glove Award at 1B. |
11/23/2000 |
Was traded by the Newcastle Bombers to the Canterbury Bulldogs in exchange for LF Al Wright, SP Dylon Banfield. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4). |
01/25/2001 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $630,000 with the Canterbury Bulldogs organization. |
04/16/2001 |
Wins the ABL WL Player of the Week Award. |
05/20/2001 |
Was selected to the 2001 Australian Baseball League All-Star Game. |
06/04/2001 |
Wins the ABL WL Player of the Week Award. |
07/21/2001 |
Wins the 2001 ABL WL Semi Final Series MVP Award. |
08/14/2001 |
Wins the 2001 Grand Final Series with the Canterbury Bulldogs. |
08/22/2001 |
Wins the 2001 ABL WL Platinum Bat Award at 1B. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4). |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4). |
09/12/2003 |
Goes 5-5 against the Cronulla Sharks, with 0 RBI and 0 R. |
11/06/2003 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5). |
02/10/2004 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $390,000 with the Penrith Panthers organization. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5). |
10/15/2005 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1986 |
126 |
1 |
1987 |
126 |
1 |
1988 |
126 |
1 |
1990 |
126 |
1 |
1993 |
126 |
9 |
1994 |
126 |
1 |
1995 |
126 |
1 |
1998 |
130 |
1 |
1999 |
130 |
1 |
2001 |
130 |
1 |
2002 |
130 |
1 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1986 |
573 |
4 |
1987 |
569 |
2 |
1988 |
586 |
1 |
1989 |
577 |
2 |
2001 |
596 |
2 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1986 |
511 |
3 |
1987 |
498 |
4 |
1988 |
515 |
1 |
1989 |
500 |
8 |
1993 |
503 |
7 |
1994 |
512 |
10 |
1995 |
517 |
10 |
1998 |
523 |
4 |
1999 |
509 |
10 |
2001 |
535 |
2 |
2002 |
528 |
7 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1986 |
153 |
2 |
1987 |
159 |
2 |
1988 |
173 |
1 |
1989 |
164 |
1 |
1990 |
154 |
7 |
1991 |
148 |
9 |
1992 |
154 |
3 |
1994 |
163 |
7 |
1995 |
172 |
3 |
1998 |
157 |
5 |
1999 |
159 |
5 |
2001 |
181 |
3 |
2002 |
147 |
10 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1986 |
268 |
5 |
1987 |
299 |
2 |
1988 |
325 |
1 |
1989 |
312 |
1 |
1990 |
294 |
3 |
1991 |
278 |
5 |
1992 |
281 |
3 |
1993 |
282 |
9 |
1994 |
298 |
2 |
1995 |
295 |
2 |
1998 |
290 |
5 |
1999 |
296 |
7 |
2001 |
329 |
2 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1986 |
35 |
1 |
1987 |
38 |
1 |
1988 |
43 |
1 |
1989 |
40 |
2 |
1993 |
38 |
3 |
1995 |
36 |
3 |
1998 |
42 |
2 |
1999 |
32 |
8 |
2001 |
45 |
2 |
|
Year |
3B |
Rank |
1986 |
7 |
6 |
1988 |
5 |
7 |
1989 |
6 |
7 |
1990 |
4 |
10 |
1992 |
7 |
4 |
1993 |
6 |
3 |
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1987 |
32 |
3 |
1988 |
33 |
5 |
1989 |
32 |
4 |
1990 |
34 |
5 |
1991 |
33 |
6 |
1992 |
29 |
5 |
1994 |
33 |
6 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1987 |
100 |
2 |
1988 |
90 |
2 |
1989 |
97 |
2 |
1990 |
110 |
1 |
1991 |
110 |
1 |
1992 |
99 |
1 |
1994 |
89 |
8 |
2001 |
120 |
1 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1986 |
82 |
6 |
1987 |
80 |
3 |
1988 |
103 |
1 |
1989 |
101 |
2 |
1990 |
96 |
3 |
1991 |
87 |
7 |
1992 |
86 |
5 |
1994 |
87 |
10 |
1995 |
91 |
10 |
1999 |
97 |
5 |
2001 |
106 |
2 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1987 |
60 |
9 |
1988 |
57 |
9 |
1989 |
67 |
5 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1986 |
10 |
1 |
1989 |
7 |
3 |
1992 |
5 |
2 |
|
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1987 |
5 |
6 |
1990 |
7 |
3 |
1991 |
5 |
6 |
1992 |
6 |
4 |
1995 |
5 |
10 |
1999 |
4 |
10 |
2001 |
6 |
9 |
2002 |
8 |
1 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1986 |
64 |
3 |
1987 |
73 |
1 |
1988 |
81 |
1 |
1989 |
78 |
1 |
1990 |
68 |
1 |
1991 |
62 |
7 |
1992 |
62 |
4 |
1993 |
69 |
4 |
1994 |
65 |
3 |
1995 |
66 |
2 |
1998 |
74 |
4 |
1999 |
68 |
9 |
2001 |
80 |
3 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1986 |
.299 |
6 |
1987 |
.319 |
2 |
1988 |
.336 |
1 |
1989 |
.328 |
1 |
1990 |
.322 |
3 |
1991 |
.334 |
2 |
1992 |
.342 |
1 |
1995 |
.333 |
5 |
1998 |
.300 |
6 |
1999 |
.312 |
6 |
2001 |
.338 |
4 |
2003 |
.306 |
7 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1986 |
.367 |
8 |
1987 |
.395 |
3 |
1988 |
.406 |
2 |
1989 |
.410 |
1 |
1990 |
.392 |
9 |
1991 |
.390 |
6 |
1992 |
.403 |
3 |
2001 |
.396 |
9 |
2003 |
.381 |
8 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1986 |
.524 |
7 |
1987 |
.600 |
3 |
1988 |
.631 |
2 |
1989 |
.624 |
1 |
1990 |
.615 |
3 |
1991 |
.628 |
2 |
1992 |
.624 |
1 |
1994 |
.582 |
8 |
1995 |
.571 |
6 |
1999 |
.582 |
10 |
2001 |
.615 |
6 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1986 |
97.50 |
4 |
1987 |
121.50 |
2 |
1988 |
130.61 |
1 |
1989 |
127.97 |
1 |
1990 |
115.64 |
3 |
1991 |
108.13 |
4 |
1992 |
115.93 |
3 |
1994 |
102.97 |
9 |
1995 |
110.04 |
8 |
1999 |
110.67 |
8 |
2001 |
130.39 |
4 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1986 |
7.00 |
8 |
1987 |
9.29 |
2 |
1988 |
9.66 |
1 |
1989 |
9.71 |
1 |
1990 |
9.10 |
2 |
1991 |
9.42 |
3 |
1992 |
10.13 |
1 |
1995 |
8.12 |
9 |
1999 |
8.19 |
10 |
2001 |
9.46 |
7 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1987 |
.281 |
2 |
1988 |
.295 |
5 |
1989 |
.296 |
1 |
1990 |
.293 |
4 |
1991 |
.293 |
6 |
1992 |
.282 |
4 |
1994 |
.264 |
10 |
|
Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
1987 |
.424 |
2 |
1988 |
.435 |
2 |
1989 |
.428 |
1 |
1990 |
.423 |
3 |
1991 |
.428 |
3 |
1992 |
.428 |
2 |
1995 |
.407 |
7 |
1999 |
.396 |
9 |
2001 |
.416 |
7 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1986 |
.892 |
7 |
1987 |
.996 |
2 |
1988 |
1.037 |
1 |
1989 |
1.034 |
1 |
1990 |
1.007 |
3 |
1991 |
1.018 |
3 |
1992 |
1.028 |
1 |
1995 |
.951 |
9 |
1999 |
.955 |
10 |
2001 |
1.011 |
8 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1986 |
5.4 |
7 |
1987 |
7.7 |
1 |
1988 |
8.8 |
1 |
1989 |
7.4 |
1 |
1990 |
5.5 |
2 |
1991 |
4.6 |
9 |
1992 |
6.2 |
2 |
1994 |
5.7 |
6 |
1995 |
5.7 |
4 |
1999 |
5.9 |
5 |
2001 |
6.1 |
7 |
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