12/31/2001 | Drafted in the 2001 first-year player draft by the Milwaukee Bears (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick). |
01/01/2002 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (9); Control: 7 (8). |
04/01/2002 | Named the #2 prospect in the ABBA |
07/28/2002 | Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/28/2002 | Injured (Elbow strain), out for 2-3 months. |
11/16/2002 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2003 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8). |
04/19/2003 | Injured (Heel soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/27/2003 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Houston Eagles with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/05/2003 | Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Detroit Stars with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/13/2003 | Was selected to the 2003 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
07/30/2003 | Injured (Oblique strain), out for one week. |
08/01/2003 | Wins the ABBA NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/21/2003 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Barons with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
11/05/2003 | Finished 2nd in 2003 ABBA NL Robert Moses Grove Award voting. |
11/05/2003 | Wins the 2003 ABBA NL Splinter Award at P. |
11/27/2003 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2004 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (6). |
07/06/2004 | Strikes out 17 against the Detroit Stars. |
08/01/2004 | Wins the ABBA NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/27/2004 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Detroit Stars with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
11/22/2004 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,600,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2005 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 10 (10). |
04/09/2005 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Chicago Federals with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
04/22/2005 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Barons with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/01/2005 | Wins the ABBA NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
05/06/2005 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Caribou Caribou with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/02/2005 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Angels with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/06/2005 | Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/06/2005 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Memphis Red Sox with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/10/2005 | Was selected to the 2005 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
07/11/2005 | Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award. |
08/31/2005 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Boston Americans with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/01/2005 | Wins the ABBA NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/04/2005 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Kansas City Monarchs with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/05/2005 | Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award. |
09/27/2005 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Detroit Stars with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/03/2005 | Wins the Awesome Bigley Baseball Association triple-crown!! |
10/14/2005 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Memphis Red Sox with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/29/2005 | Wins the 2005 ABBA NL Most Impactful Player Award. |
10/29/2005 | Wins the 2005 ABBA NL Robert Moses Grove Award. |
11/18/2005 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,131,250 through arbitration. |
01/01/2006 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9). |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year | GS | Rank | 2003 | 40 | 9 | 2004 | 41 | 8 | 2005 | 41 | 7 | | Year | W | Rank | 2003 | 18 | 5 | 2004 | 22 | 1 | 2005 | 23 | 1 | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 2003 | .643 | 4 | 2004 | .629 | 7 | 2005 | .719 | 1 | | Year | IP | Rank | 2005 | 317.0 | 1 | |
Year | BF | Rank | 2003 | 1131 | 10 | 2005 | 1220 | 4 | | | | Year | K | Rank | 2003 | 238 | 1 | 2004 | 296 | 1 | 2005 | 230 | 1 | | Year | WP | Rank | 2004 | 5 | 8 | 2005 | 9 | 1 | |
Year | ERA | Rank | 2003 | 2.48 | 2 | 2005 | 1.48 | 1 | | Year | BABIP | Rank | 2004 | .234 | 7 | | Year | WHIP | Rank | 2003 | 1.07 | 10 | 2004 | 1.08 | 7 | 2005 | 0.88 | 1 | | Year | K/BB | Rank | 2003 | 3.40 | 7 | 2004 | 3.15 | 5 | 2005 | 10.00 | 2 | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | 2004 | 9.82 | 7 | 2005 | 8.06 | 1 | |
Year | HR/9 | Rank | 2002 | 0.90 | 8 | 2003 | 0.77 | 4 | 2005 | 0.17 | 1 | | Year | H/9 | Rank | 2004 | 6.65 | 3 | 2005 | 7.24 | 4 | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | 2002 | 1.99 | 9 | 2005 | 0.65 | 2 | | Year | K/9 | Rank | 2003 | 7.65 | 4 | 2004 | 9.65 | 1 | 2005 | 6.53 | 6 | | Year | QS | Rank | 2003 | 32 | 2 | 2004 | 29 | 5 | 2005 | 38 | 1 | |
Year | QSP | Rank | 2003 | .800 | 2 | 2004 | .707 | 8 | 2005 | .927 | 1 | | Year | CG | Rank | 2003 | 6 | 7 | 2004 | 4 | 8 | 2005 | 15 | 1 | | Year | CGP | Rank | 2003 | .150 | 8 | 2004 | .098 | 8 | 2005 | .366 | 1 | | Year | SHO | Rank | 2003 | 3 | 3 | 2004 | 1 | 10 | 2005 | 8 | 1 | | Year | GB% | Rank | 2003 | 0.52 | 4 | |
Year | WAR | Rank | 2003 | 8.5 | 3 | 2004 | 4.6 | 7 | 2005 | 15.4 | 1 | | | | | |