12/31/1994 | Drafted in the 1994 first-year player draft by the Yokohama Dodgers (Round 2, Pick 6, 22nd overall pick). |
01/01/1995 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 6 (8). |
04/03/1995 | Named the #36 prospect in the ABBA |
11/19/1995 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1996 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (8). |
11/22/1996 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1997 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (8). |
06/01/1997 | Injured (Wrist tendinitis), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
11/23/1997 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1998 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (8). |
11/20/1998 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $330,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1999 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (8). |
11/22/1999 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $370,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2000 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/07/2000 | Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/06/2000 | Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $2,330,000 with the Yokohama Dodgers organization. |
01/01/2001 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 8 (8). |