01/31/1984 |
Drafted in the 1984 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the Detroit Tigers. |
04/02/1984 |
Named the #9 prospect in the FORT |
04/30/1984 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
07/08/1984 |
Was selected to the 1984 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/21/1984 |
Hits three home runs against the Reno Aces, going 5-5 with 4 RBI and 5 runs scored! |
07/21/1984 |
Goes 5-5 against the Reno Aces, with 3 HR, 4 RBI and 5 R. |
07/23/1984 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1984 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
08/02/1984 |
Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for one week. |
08/13/1984 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
10/12/1984 |
Wins the 1984 MAAA SL2 Great Glove Award at LF. |
10/14/1984 |
Wins the 1984 MAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
10/16/1984 |
Finished 2nd in 1984 MAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
11/03/1984 |
Named the #3 prospect in the FORT |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 5 (6). |
04/02/1985 |
Named the #8 prospect in the FORT |
06/01/1985 |
Injured (strained hamstring),out for 6 weeks. |
11/20/1985 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 5 (6). |
03/02/1986 |
Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/25/1986 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (6). |
03/06/1987 |
Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/24/1987 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,000,000. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/25/1988 |
Injured (strained hamstring),out for 7 weeks. |
11/22/1988 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,623,000. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7). |
11/23/1989 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,594,400. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8). |
09/12/1990 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $10,000,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (8). |
05/09/1991 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-6 against the Texas Rangers, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8). |
01/18/1992 |
Successfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Detroit Tigers development complex. |
03/30/1992 |
Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Detroit Tigers development complex. |
04/23/1992 |
Injured (strained hamstring),out for 5-6 weeks. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8). |
02/18/1993 |
Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Detroit Tigers development complex. |
08/03/1993 |
Injured (fractured foot),out for 4 weeks. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 8 (9). |
02/25/1994 |
Detrimentally completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Detroit Tigers development complex. |
04/01/1994 |
Successfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Detroit Tigers development complex. |
05/30/1994 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/06/1994 |
Was selected to the 1994 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
11/25/1994 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8). |
02/28/1995 |
Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $93,000,000 with the New York (N) Mets organization. |
07/06/1995 |
Was selected to the 1995 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
08/01/1995 |
Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/20/1996 |
Was traded by the New York (N) Mets to the Baltimore Orioles, along with C Gene Green, SP Yohan Pino, and SP Daisuke Matsuzaka, in exchange for SP Sam McDowell, SP Don Sutton, a 1st round draft pick, and a 4th round draft pick. |
05/15/1996 |
Goes 5-7 against the Cleveland Guardians, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 0 R. |
06/12/1996 |
Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/15/1996 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/23/1997 |
Injured (intercostal strain),out for 1-2 weeks. |
08/01/1997 |
Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Chicago (N) Cubs, along with 1B Hank Greenberg, in exchange for SP Ron Kline, CL Rex Brothers, and RF Desmond Jennings. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/20/1998 |
Was traded by the Chicago (N) Cubs to the Colorado Rockies, along with 3B Wilson Betemit, 2B Brendan Rodgers, and RF Deron Johnson, in exchange for SP Jose Rijo. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (8). |
02/18/1999 |
Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Colorado Rockies development complex. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7). |
02/29/2000 |
Injured (hand contusion),out for 4 days. |
11/23/2000 |
Became a free agent. |