10/15/1987 |
Signed a minor league contract out of Venezuela with the San Diego Padres organization. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (53); Movement: 1 (9); Control: 3 (38). |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (50); Movement: 1 (11); Control: 3 (36). |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (45); Movement: 1 (15); Control: 7 (32). |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 26 (57); Movement: 10 (35); Control: 11 (29). |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 29 (59); Movement: 15 (43); Control: 11 (28). |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 37 (66); Movement: 33 (64); Control: 17 (28). |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (63); Movement: 62 (78); Control: 26 (31). |
07/03/1994 |
Named the #85 prospect in the XFBL |
07/11/1994 |
Was selected to the 1994 Texas League All-Star Game. |
10/29/1994 |
Named the #88 prospect in the XFBL |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (68); Movement: 88 (90); Control: 27 (31). |
04/02/1995 |
Named the #35 prospect in the XFBL |
07/02/1995 |
Named the #18 prospect in the XFBL |
11/19/1995 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $73,000. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 83 (86); Movement: 88 (90); Control: 30 (35). |
02/28/1996 |
Injured (torn flexor tendon (elbow)),out for 7 months. |
03/31/1996 |
Named the #7 prospect in the XFBL |
11/21/1996 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $75,000. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (89); Movement: 92 (92); Control: 34 (37). |
10/01/1997 |
Wins the XFBL NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/22/1997 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $78,000. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (91); Movement: 68 (68); Control: 29 (29). |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (91); Movement: 68 (68); Control: 29 (29). |
07/07/1998 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/12/1998 |
Was selected to the 1998 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/20/1998 |
Finished 2nd in 1998 XFBL NL Cy Young Award voting. |
11/20/1998 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $875,000. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 87 (90); Movement: 69 (69); Control: 29 (29). |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 87 (90); Movement: 69 (69); Control: 29 (29). |
02/27/1999 |
Outstandingly completed training to improve his pitch control at the San Diego Padres development complex. |
11/17/1999 |
Wins the 1999 XFBL NL Silver Slugger Award at P. |
11/24/1999 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,744,400. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 87 (90); Movement: 69 (69); Control: 32 (32). |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 87 (90); Movement: 69 (69); Control: 32 (32). |
06/19/2000 |
Was traded by the San Diego Padres to the Montreal Expos in exchange for C Justin Morneau, CF Chris Duncan, and RF Glenallen Hill. |
08/18/2000 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $10,000,000 with the Montreal Expos organization. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 79 (81); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 30 (30). |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 79 (81); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 30 (30). |
02/27/2001 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Montreal Expos development complex. |