06/05/1989 |
Drafted in the 1989 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (100); Movement: 29 (65); Control: 38 (90). |
04/02/1990 |
Named the #3 prospect in the XFBL |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 71 (100); Movement: 34 (58); Control: 39 (78). |
04/08/1991 |
Named the #6 prospect in the XFBL |
09/24/1991 |
Wins the 1991 American Association Round 1 with the Omaha Storm Chasers! |
11/30/1991 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $65,000. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (100); Movement: 40 (62); Control: 42 (76). |
04/06/1992 |
Named the #4 prospect in the XFBL |
11/25/1992 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $67,000. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 88 (100); Movement: 69 (71); Control: 49 (74). |
04/11/1993 |
Injured (oblique strain),out for 2 weeks. |
06/09/1993 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/01/1993 |
Injured (gout),out for 4 days. |
11/25/1993 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $69,000. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 82 (85); Movement: 69 (69); Control: 69 (76). |
07/26/1994 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/19/1994 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $344,000. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 82 (84); Movement: 63 (63); Control: 73 (78). |
04/20/1995 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/14/1995 |
Injured (food poisoning),out for 2 days. |
10/09/1995 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/10/1995 |
Signed a 8-year contract extension worth a total of $14,120,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
11/16/1995 |
Finished 3rd in 1995 XFBL AL Cy Young Award voting. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 82 (83); Movement: 61 (61); Control: 72 (77). |
05/14/1996 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (81); Movement: 54 (54); Control: 71 (75). |
06/15/1997 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/14/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/25/1997 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 74 (75); Movement: 49 (50); Control: 56 (58). |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 74 (75); Movement: 49 (50); Control: 56 (58). |
02/28/1998 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Kansas City Royals development complex. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 71 (73); Movement: 50 (51); Control: 57 (58). |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 71 (73); Movement: 50 (51); Control: 57 (58). |
02/27/1999 |
Outstandingly completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Kansas City Royals development complex. |
07/01/1999 |
Wins the XFBL AL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/05/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/17/1999 |
Finished 3rd in 1999 XFBL AL Cy Young Award voting. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (71); Movement: 51 (52); Control: 52 (53). |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (71); Movement: 51 (52); Control: 52 (53). |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1994 |
34 |
2 |
1995 |
33 |
3 |
1996 |
33 |
2 |
1999 |
33 |
5 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1995 |
19 |
1 |
1996 |
15 |
6 |
1999 |
18 |
3 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1992 |
16 |
5 |
1994 |
15 |
3 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1995 |
.704 |
3 |
1999 |
.857 |
2 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1998 |
223.2 |
6 |
1999 |
210.1 |
10 |
|
|
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1992 |
93 |
7 |
1993 |
79 |
10 |
1999 |
87 |
10 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1994 |
193 |
4 |
1995 |
202 |
7 |
1996 |
220 |
4 |
1997 |
204 |
6 |
1998 |
186 |
4 |
1999 |
183 |
2 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1992 |
10 |
6 |
1993 |
11 |
3 |
1995 |
13 |
4 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1995 |
3.41 |
6 |
1999 |
3.81 |
5 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1993 |
.275 |
8 |
1997 |
.278 |
7 |
1998 |
.267 |
3 |
1999 |
.283 |
9 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1995 |
1.18 |
6 |
1997 |
1.11 |
1 |
1998 |
1.20 |
4 |
1999 |
1.29 |
8 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1995 |
2.97 |
7 |
1996 |
3.19 |
9 |
1997 |
3.85 |
2 |
1998 |
2.66 |
9 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1995 |
11.13 |
7 |
1997 |
10.89 |
5 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1999 |
0.77 |
4 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1993 |
8.32 |
8 |
1995 |
7.96 |
6 |
1997 |
7.75 |
6 |
1998 |
8.01 |
5 |
1999 |
7.92 |
4 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1994 |
8.49 |
3 |
1995 |
7.92 |
8 |
1996 |
9.50 |
4 |
1997 |
8.78 |
7 |
1998 |
7.48 |
5 |
1999 |
7.83 |
2 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1995 |
23 |
2 |
1996 |
19 |
10 |
1999 |
22 |
3 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1995 |
.697 |
4 |
1999 |
.667 |
4 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1993 |
1 |
7 |
1994 |
1 |
10 |
1995 |
1 |
10 |
1997 |
1 |
9 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1992 |
0.55 |
4 |
1995 |
0.57 |
5 |
1997 |
0.57 |
5 |
1998 |
0.57 |
5 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1995 |
4.9 |
10 |
1996 |
5.3 |
6 |
1999 |
4.7 |
4 |
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