12/31/1995 | Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft by the Birmingham Black Barons (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick). |
01/01/1996 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (9). |
04/01/1996 | Named the #20 prospect in the ABBA |
06/30/1996 | Named the #7 prospect in the ABBA |
08/06/1996 | Injured (Stomach virus), day-to-day for 4 days. |
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): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 9 (9). |
06/05/1997 | Injured (Oblique strain), out for one week. |
07/10/1997 | Injured (Strained triceps), out for 6 weeks. |
09/16/1997 | Injured (Strained forearm), out for 7-8 weeks. |
11/25/1997 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1998 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 9 (9). |
08/07/1998 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Yokohama Dodgers with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/26/1998 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chicago American Giants with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
11/22/1998 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1999 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 10 (10). |
04/27/1999 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Yokohama Dodgers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/11/1999 | Was selected to the 1999 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
09/11/1999 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Memphis Red Sox with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
11/01/1999 | Wins the 1999 World Series with the Birmingham Black Barons. |
11/02/1999 | Finished 3rd in 1999 ABBA NL Playoff MVP voting. |
11/06/1999 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,100,000 with the Birmingham Black Barons organization. |
01/01/2000 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 10 (10). |
07/09/2000 | Was selected to the 2000 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
07/19/2000 | Injured (Hip soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/13/2000 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,650,000 with the Birmingham Black Barons organization. |
01/01/2001 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 9 (9). |
04/10/2001 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Chicago American Giants with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/07/2001 | Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for one week. |
10/27/2001 | Wins the 2001 World Series with the Birmingham Black Barons. |
11/21/2001 | Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/2002 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 9 (9). |
02/08/2002 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,210,000 with the Houston Eagles organization. |
04/15/2002 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Detroit Stars with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/07/2002 | Was selected to the 2002 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
10/25/2002 | Finished 3rd in 2002 ABBA NL Robert Moses Grove Award voting. |
11/16/2002 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/2003 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 9 (9). |
02/09/2003 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,110,000 with the Houston Eagles organization. |
04/16/2003 | Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/28/2003 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Bears with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/27/2003 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/2004 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 9 (9). |
02/10/2004 | Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $7,020,000 with the Houston Eagles organization. |
01/01/2005 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 8 (8). |
03/22/2005 | Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/27/2005 | Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
11/20/2005 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/2006 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 7 (7). |
01/15/2006 | Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Stars organization. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | SH | Rank | 1997 | 17 | 2 | 1998 | 18 | 4 | 1999 | 14 | 5 | 2001 | 10 | 8 | 2002 | 13 | 6 | | Year | W | Rank | 1998 | 17 | 5 | 1999 | 17 | 7 | 2000 | 18 | 6 | 2002 | 18 | 6 | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 1996 | .591 | 10 | 1998 | .567 | 8 | 1999 | .654 | 8 | 2000 | .621 | 9 | 2002 | .692 | 4 | 2003 | .609 | 7 | | Year | IP | Rank | 1999 | 255.0 | 8 | 2000 | 263.2 | 9 | | Year | HRA | Rank | 1998 | 41 | 2 | 1999 | 30 | 10 | 2000 | 41 | 4 | 2001 | 37 | 4 | 2005 | 30 | 10 | |
| Year | ERA | Rank | 1998 | 3.24 | 8 | 2002 | 2.48 | 2 | 2003 | 3.07 | 10 | | Year | BABIP | Rank | 1998 | .248 | 5 | 1999 | .234 | 9 | 2002 | .220 | 2 | 2003 | .232 | 7 | 2005 | .247 | 7 | | Year | WHIP | Rank | 1998 | 1.07 | 4 | 1999 | 0.96 | 3 | 2000 | 1.07 | 4 | 2002 | 0.98 | 2 | 2003 | 1.02 | 6 | | Year | K/BB | Rank | 1998 | 4.70 | 2 | 1999 | 4.70 | 2 | 2000 | 4.72 | 2 | 2001 | 3.38 | 8 | |
Year | RA/9 | Rank | 1998 | 9.64 | 4 | 1999 | 8.72 | 3 | 2000 | 9.66 | 4 | 2002 | 8.82 | 2 | 2003 | 9.35 | 7 | | Year | H/9 | Rank | 2002 | 7.58 | 9 | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | 1996 | 2.21 | 7 | 1998 | 1.19 | 1 | 1999 | 1.06 | 2 | 2000 | 1.09 | 1 | 2001 | 1.44 | 1 | 2002 | 1.24 | 1 | 2003 | 1.50 | 3 | 2004 | 1.78 | 4 | 2005 | 1.99 | 10 | | Year | QS | Rank | 1998 | 27 | 6 | 2000 | 25 | 7 | 2002 | 27 | 5 | | Year | QSP | Rank | 1998 | .750 | 2 | 2000 | .658 | 9 | 2002 | .818 | 1 | 2004 | .688 | 9 | |
Year | CG | Rank | 1998 | 4 | 10 | 1999 | 7 | 5 | 2001 | 6 | 7 | | Year | CGP | Rank | 1999 | .212 | 6 | 2001 | .176 | 8 | | Year | SHO | Rank | 1998 | 2 | 4 | 1999 | 2 | 2 | 2001 | 1 | 9 | 2002 | 1 | 7 | 2003 | 1 | 9 | | Year | GB% | Rank | 1998 | 0.51 | 10 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1999 | 5.5 | 10 | |