12/31/1997 | Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft by the Yokohama Dodgers (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick). |
01/01/1998 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (8). |
04/06/1998 | Named the #11 prospect in the ABBA |
05/01/1998 | Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/01/1998 | Wins the ABBA NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
09/03/1998 | Injured (Hamstring cramp), day-to-day for 4 days. |
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: 7 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (8). |
04/12/1999 | Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 4 days. |
06/04/1999 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Houston Eagles with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
11/24/1999 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2000 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (8). |
07/26/2000 | Injured (Torn biceps), out for 3 months. |
10/31/2000 | Wins the 2000 ABBA NL Ozzie Award at P. |
11/20/2000 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,250,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2001 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (8). |
04/19/2001 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Detroit Stars with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
04/29/2001 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Houston Eagles with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/08/2001 | Was selected to the 2001 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
08/21/2001 | Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for one week. |
11/21/2001 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,500,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2002 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7). |
04/12/2002 | Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Barons with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
04/23/2002 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago American Giants with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
05/04/2002 | Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 4 weeks. |
08/20/2002 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Bears with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/05/2002 | Injured (Forearm tendinitis), out for 2 weeks. |
10/29/2002 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $11,210,000 with the Yokohama Dodgers organization. |
01/01/2003 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (7). |
04/12/2003 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Houston Eagles with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/11/2003 | Injured (Torn rotator cuff), out for 12 months. |
11/27/2003 | Became a free agent. |
01/01/2004 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (8). |
01/31/2004 | Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $49,000,000 with the Boston Americans organization. |
08/24/2004 | Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/2005 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (8). |
05/01/2005 | Wins the ABBA AL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/16/2005 | Injured (Partially torn UCL), out for 10 months. |
01/01/2006 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8). |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | GS | Rank | 1998 | 41 | 6 | 1999 | 40 | 3 | | | Year | L | Rank | 1998 | 18 | 3 | 1999 | 19 | 3 | 2000 | 15 | 8 | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 2001 | .594 | 10 | | Year | IP | Rank | 1998 | 264.0 | 10 | 1999 | 291.0 | 2 | |
Year | BF | Rank | 1998 | 1148 | 9 | 1999 | 1230 | 2 | | | | | |
Year | K/BB | Rank | 2001 | 3.45 | 6 | 2002 | 3.12 | 8 | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | 1999 | 0.68 | 7 | 2000 | 0.58 | 4 | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | 2001 | 1.96 | 6 | | Year | K/9 | Rank | 2001 | 6.76 | 8 | 2002 | 6.82 | 5 | | Year | QS | Rank | 1999 | 25 | 5 | 2001 | 26 | 8 | |
Year | QSP | Rank | 2001 | .743 | 7 | | Year | CG | Rank | 1999 | 11 | 1 | 2000 | 6 | 6 | 2001 | 6 | 7 | 2002 | 5 | 9 | 2005 | 5 | 6 | | Year | CGP | Rank | 1999 | .275 | 1 | 2000 | .240 | 4 | 2001 | .171 | 9 | 2002 | .208 | 2 | 2003 | .167 | 6 | | Year | SHO | Rank | 1999 | 1 | 8 | 2001 | 2 | 5 | 2002 | 3 | 2 | 2003 | 1 | 9 | | Year | GB% | Rank | 1998 | 0.53 | 5 | 1999 | 0.52 | 10 | 2000 | 0.55 | 1 | |
Year | WAR | Rank | 1999 | 5.9 | 7 | 2000 | 4.8 | 7 | 2001 | 6.3 | 6 | 2005 | 3.8 | 10 | | | | | |