01/31/1984 |
Drafted in the 1984 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 20, 20th overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals. |
04/02/1984 |
Named the #40 prospect in the FORT |
11/02/1984 |
Wins the 1984 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
11/25/1984 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
10/28/1985 |
Wins the 1985 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
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: 7 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
06/12/1986 |
Goes 5-6 against the San Francisco Giants, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 5 R. |
07/06/1986 |
Was selected to the 1986 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
10/19/1986 |
Goes 5-5 against the Seattle Mariners, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 2 R. |
10/22/1986 |
Wins the 1986 FORT AL League Championship Series MVP Award. |
11/01/1986 |
Wins the 1986 World Series MVP Award. |
11/02/1986 |
Wins the 1986 World Series with the Kansas City Royals. |
11/11/1986 |
Wins the 1986 FORT AL Great Glove Award at RF. |
11/13/1986 |
Wins the 1986 FORT AL Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
11/23/1986 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,893,000. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
03/24/1987 |
Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/19/1987 |
Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
11/08/1987 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,000,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
11/12/1987 |
Wins the 1987 FORT AL Great Glove Award at CF. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
06/11/1988 |
Injured (fractured finger),out for 3 months. |
11/06/1988 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $10,200,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/30/1989 |
Injured (strained forearm),out for 5 weeks. |
09/10/1989 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/15/1989 |
Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/23/1989 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $12,845,500. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
03/07/1990 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
03/19/1990 |
Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
06/01/1990 |
Was traded by the Miami Marlins to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for 2B Omar Quintanilla, CF Alejandro de Aza, RP Clayton Andrews, 1B Brett Wallace, a 2nd round draft pick, and a 3rd round draft pick. |
06/29/1990 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $94,000,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/16/1993 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/06/1993 |
Was selected to the 1993 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
11/01/1993 |
Wins the 1993 World Series with the Arizona Diamondbacks. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
06/22/1994 |
Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Boston Red Sox, along with RP Greg Bollo, RP Les Cain, a 2nd round draft pick, and a 3rd round draft pick, in exchange for SP Aaron Nola, SP Albie Lopez, and CL Lefty West. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (6). |
04/20/1995 |
Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
05/12/1995 |
Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/22/1995 |
Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/25/1995 |
Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the New York (N) Mets, along with C Gene Green and a 2nd round draft pick, in exchange for CF Don Young, CF Kiddo Davis, and 2B Bill Mazeroski. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
09/16/1996 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
11/23/1996 |
Became a free agent. |
12/24/1996 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $4,320,000 with the New York (N) Mets organization. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5). |
05/30/1998 |
Scores his 1000th career Fellowship of Respect and Trust run! |
07/10/1998 |
Injured (fractured finger),out for 6-7 weeks. |
09/25/1998 |
Injured (intercostal strain),out for 4 weeks. |
11/22/1998 |
Became a free agent. |
12/07/1998 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,500,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6). |
01/12/1999 |
Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at center field at the Detroit Tigers development complex. |
04/01/1999 |
Detrimentally completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Detroit Tigers development complex. |
04/19/1999 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
06/22/1999 |
Collects his 2000th career Fellowship of Respect and Trust hit! |
06/26/1999 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/16/1999 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
11/25/1999 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6). |