12/31/1994 | Drafted in the 1994 first-year player draft by the Milwaukee Bears (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick). |
01/01/1995 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (9). |
04/03/1995 | Named the #2 prospect in the ABBA |
04/03/1995 | Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/01/1995 | Wins the ABBA NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
08/20/1995 | Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
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): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (8). |
07/03/1996 | Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
07/09/1996 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
08/03/1996 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Memphis Red Sox with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
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: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (8). |
06/24/1997 | Injured (Back tightness), out for 2 weeks. |
08/05/1997 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Memphis Red Sox with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
11/23/1997 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,200,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1998 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (8). |
07/21/1998 | Injured (Biceps strain), out for 5 weeks. |
11/20/1998 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,400,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1999 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 7 (9). |
11/22/1999 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,068,750 through arbitration. |
01/01/2000 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 8 (9). |
03/17/2000 | Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $40,343,750 with the Milwaukee Bears organization. |
05/12/2000 | Injured (Forearm soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
05/17/2000 | Injured (Back tightness), out for 2-3 weeks. |
07/25/2000 | Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/2001 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 8 (9). |
08/14/2001 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago American Giants with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/05/2001 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Houston Eagles with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/2002 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 9 (9). |
05/31/2002 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago American Giants with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/01/2002 | Wins the ABBA NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
01/01/2003 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 9 (9). |
04/08/2003 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago American Giants with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
04/12/2003 | Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl. |
05/24/2003 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Barons with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/01/2003 | Wins the ABBA NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/10/2003 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Stars with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/10/2003 | Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/13/2003 | Was selected to the 2003 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
07/22/2003 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Yokohama Dodgers with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/13/2003 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Memphis Red Sox with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/01/2003 | Wins the ABBA NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/05/2003 | Finished 3rd in 2003 ABBA NL Robert Moses Grove Award voting. |
01/01/2004 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 9 (9). |
06/19/2004 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Yokohama Dodgers with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/24/2004 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Barons with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/2005 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 9 (9). |
05/16/2005 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kansas City Monarchs with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/28/2005 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Houston Eagles with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/10/2005 | Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $38,863,750 with the Milwaukee Bears organization. |
01/01/2006 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 9 (9). |