12/01/1988 | Drafted in the 1988 first-year player draft by the Kansas City Athletics (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick). |
01/01/1989 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 4 (6). |
04/03/1989 | Named the #14 prospect in the ABBA |
06/18/1989 | Was selected to the 1989 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/02/1989 | Named the #8 prospect in the ABBA |
07/09/1989 | Was selected to the 1989 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game. |
07/31/1989 | Wins the AAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
10/28/1989 | Named the #5 prospect in the ABBA |
01/01/1990 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (6). |
04/02/1990 | Named the #16 prospect in the ABBA |
06/17/1990 | Was selected to the 1990 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/01/1990 | Named the #9 prospect in the ABBA |
07/02/1990 | Wins the AAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
07/08/1990 | Was selected to the 1990 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game. |
10/14/1990 | Wins the 1990 AAAA SL1 Great Glove Award at 1B. |
10/25/1990 | Named the #8 prospect in the ABBA |
11/16/1990 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1991 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (6). |
04/01/1991 | Named the #22 prospect in the ABBA |
05/13/1991 | Goes 5-5 against the Yokohama Dodgers, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 0 R. |
10/24/1991 | Wins the 1991 ABBA AL Ozzie Award at 1B. |
11/15/1991 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1992 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (6). |
09/21/1992 | Wins the ABBA AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/24/1992 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1993 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 6 (6). |
10/30/1993 | Wins the 1993 ABBA AL Ozzie Award at 1B. |
11/19/1993 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $483,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1994 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 7 (7). |
06/16/1994 | Hits three home runs against the New York Black Yankees, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
10/27/1994 | Wins the 1994 ABBA AL Ozzie Award at 1B. |
11/16/1994 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $687,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1995 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 6 (6). |
09/18/1995 | Wins the ABBA AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/17/1995 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,800,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1996 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/12/1996 | Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $35,140,000 with the Kansas City Athletics organization. |
07/07/1996 | Was selected to the 1996 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
08/01/1996 | Wins the ABBA AL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/24/1996 | Goes 0-5 against the St. Louis Browns, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
10/31/1996 | Wins the 1996 ABBA AL Ozzie Award at 1B. |
10/31/1996 | Wins the 1996 ABBA AL Splinter Award at 1B. |
01/01/1997 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (5). |
04/22/1997 | Goes 5-5 against the Los Angeles Angels, with 3 RBI and 1 R. |
06/23/1997 | Wins the ABBA AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1997 | Wins the ABBA AL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/13/1997 | Was selected to the 1997 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
11/10/1997 | Wins the 1997 ABBA AL Ozzie Award at 1B. |
11/10/1997 | Wins the 1997 ABBA AL Splinter Award at 1B. |
01/01/1998 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/01/1999 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 6 (6). |
09/18/1999 | Injured (Hamstring tendinitis), out for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/2000 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (6). |
04/24/2000 | Wins the ABBA AL Player of the Week Award. |
08/21/2000 | Wins the ABBA AL Player of the Week Award. |
10/31/2000 | Wins the 2000 ABBA AL Ozzie Award at 1B. |
11/22/2000 | Became a free agent. |
12/27/2000 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $630,000 with the Birmingham Black Barons organization. |
01/01/2001 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
08/15/2001 | Collects his 1000th career Awesome Bigley Baseball Association RBI! |
10/26/2001 | Wins the 2001 World Series MVP Award. |
10/27/2001 | Wins the 2001 World Series with the Birmingham Black Barons. |
11/01/2001 | Wins the 2001 ABBA NL Playoff MVP. |
11/22/2001 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/2002 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
02/17/2002 | Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Eagles organization. |
04/28/2002 | Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/01/2002 | Was granted free agency by the Houston organization. |
05/08/2002 | Signed a minor league contract ($39,000 bonus) with the Boston Americans organization. |
09/20/2002 | Wins the 2002 AAAA SL1 League Championship Series MVP Award. |
09/30/2002 | Wins the 2002 ABBA Triple A World Series with the Las Vegas Hairy Nuts! |
01/01/2003 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
05/13/2003 | Injured (Quadriceps strain), day-to-day for one week. |
07/14/2003 | Wins the AAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
07/19/2003 | Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/03/2003 | Wins the 2003 ABBA Triple A World Series with the Las Vegas Hairy Nuts! |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | GS | Rank | 1993 | 159 | 4 | 1994 | 159 | 2 | 1995 | 160 | 5 | 1996 | 160 | 3 | 1997 | 159 | 3 | 2000 | 158 | 2 | | Year | PA | Rank | 1993 | 701 | 7 | 1994 | 715 | 4 | 1996 | 717 | 6 | 2000 | 691 | 8 | | Year | AB | Rank | 1993 | 640 | 4 | 1994 | 619 | 10 | 1996 | 641 | 4 | 1997 | 623 | 9 | 2000 | 638 | 2 | | Year | H | Rank | 1996 | 194 | 3 | 1997 | 191 | 3 | | |
Year | TB | Rank | 1996 | 344 | 1 | 1997 | 308 | 5 | | | Year | HR | Rank | 1992 | 38 | 3 | 1993 | 33 | 5 | 1996 | 38 | 3 | 1997 | 30 | 10 | 2000 | 28 | 10 | | Year | RBI | Rank | 1992 | 110 | 9 | 1993 | 110 | 7 | 1996 | 116 | 3 | 1997 | 120 | 3 | 2000 | 111 | 5 | | Year | BB | Rank | 1994 | 89 | 9 | 1995 | 87 | 10 | |
Year | IBB | Rank | 1995 | 5 | 3 | 1996 | 5 | 3 | | Year | SF | Rank | 1995 | 7 | 9 | 1996 | 10 | 1 | 2000 | 9 | 3 | | | Year | AVG | Rank | 1997 | .307 | 4 | | Year | OBP | Rank | 1997 | .358 | 9 | |
Year | SLG | Rank | 1992 | .541 | 6 | 1996 | .537 | 6 | 1997 | .494 | 10 | | Year | RC | Rank | 1996 | 123.81 | 5 | 1997 | 105.76 | 9 | | Year | RC/27 | Rank | 1996 | 7.05 | 7 | | Year | ISO | Rank | 1992 | .268 | 3 | 1996 | .234 | 7 | | Year | WOBA | Rank | 1992 | .379 | 8 | 1996 | .382 | 7 | 1997 | .368 | 10 | |
Year | OPS | Rank | 1992 | .891 | 9 | 1996 | .898 | 6 | 1997 | .852 | 10 | | | | | |