12/31/1985 | Drafted in the 1985 first-year player draft by the Birmingham Black Barons (Round 1, Pick 15, 15th overall pick). |
01/01/1986 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/07/1986 | Named the #22 prospect in the ABBA |
11/26/1986 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1987 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
03/23/1987 | Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/24/1987 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1988 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/25/1988 | Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award. |
11/10/1988 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $290,000 with the Birmingham Black Barons organization. |
01/01/1989 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
10/27/1989 | Wins the 1989 World Series with the Birmingham Black Barons. |
11/01/1989 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $315,000 with the Birmingham Black Barons organization. |
11/11/1989 | Injured (Electrical shock), out for one week. |
01/01/1990 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
02/27/1990 | Injured (Shin splints), day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/13/1990 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $480,000 with the Birmingham Black Barons organization. |
01/01/1991 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
03/11/1991 | Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $1,000,000 with the Birmingham Black Barons organization. |
01/01/1992 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
01/01/1993 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
10/30/1993 | Wins the 1993 ABBA NL Ozzie Award at SS. |
11/21/1993 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/1994 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
01/15/1994 | Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $9,315,000 with the St. Louis Browns organization. |
10/26/1994 | Wins the 1994 World Series with the St. Louis Browns. |
01/01/1995 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
01/01/1996 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
11/14/1996 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $9,000,000 with the St. Louis Browns organization. |
01/01/1997 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/03/1997 | Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for one week. |
07/26/1997 | Injured (Elbow ligament reconstruction surgery), out for 6 months. |
01/01/1998 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3). |
07/16/1998 | Injured (Torn ankle ligaments), out for 4 months. |
10/30/1998 | Wins the 1998 World Series with the St. Louis Browns. |
11/09/1998 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 4 months. |
01/01/1999 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3). |
04/16/1999 | Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
06/29/1999 | Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 6 days. |
11/24/1999 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/2000 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3). |
01/08/2000 | Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $6,100,000 with the Chicago American Giants organization. |
03/14/2000 | Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/07/2000 | Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for one week. |
07/04/2000 | Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/31/2000 | Wins the 2000 ABBA NL Ozzie Award at SS. |
01/01/2001 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3). |
04/21/2001 | Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/01/2001 | Injured (Back tightness), out for 3 weeks. |
11/22/2001 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/2002 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3). |
01/02/2002 | Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $2,450,000 with the New York Black Yankees organization. |
03/10/2002 | Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/05/2002 | Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 4 weeks. |
10/23/2002 | Wins the 2002 World Series MVP Award. |
10/24/2002 | Wins the 2002 World Series with the New York Black Yankees. |
01/01/2003 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3). |
01/04/2003 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $850,000 with the New York Black Yankees organization. |
01/01/2004 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3). |
09/17/2004 | Injured (Back tightness), out for 2 weeks. |
11/24/2004 | Became a free agent. |
12/16/2004 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Los Angeles Angels organization. |
01/01/2005 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3). |
03/02/2005 | Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/27/2005 | Injured (Hyperextended knee), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/20/2005 | Became a free agent. |
12/16/2005 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,000,000 with the Washington Senators organization. |
01/01/2006 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3). |