06/05/1987 |
Drafted in the 1987 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Irondale Steelers, out of college (Lincoln State). |
07/04/1987 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Irondale Steelers organization with a signing bonus of $10,450,000. |
09/02/1987 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $490,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (15); Movement: 14 (16); Control: 7 (14). |
04/04/1988 |
Named the #1 prospect in the CBL |
09/23/1988 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $490,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 15 (16); Control: 8 (13). |
07/11/1989 |
Injured (shoulder soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/01/1989 |
Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/05/1989 |
Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/29/1989 |
Wins the 1989 CBL CL Outstanding Pitcher Award. |
09/22/1989 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $490,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 9 (11). |
04/03/1990 |
Injured on 04/02/1990, diagnosed with a tired arm, will miss one week. |
05/26/1990 |
Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Newport Navigators with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/01/1990 |
Profiled in BNN's "Get to Know" feature. |
08/01/1990 |
Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/01/1990 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $6,000,000 with the Irondale Steelers organization. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 10 (11). |
06/30/1991 |
Was selected to the 1991 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game (Starter). |
08/11/1991 |
Injured (shoulder soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/26/1991 |
Wins the 1991 CBL CL Outstanding Pitcher Award. |
09/30/1991 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,500,000 with the Irondale Steelers organization. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 12 (12). |
07/05/1992 |
Was selected to the 1992 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game (Starter). |
09/25/1992 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,500,000 with the Irondale Steelers organization. |
10/01/1992 |
Finishes 2nd in voting for the 1992 CBL CL Outstanding Pitcher Award. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 12 (12). |
07/04/1993 |
Was selected to the 1993 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/16/1993 |
Wins the CBL CL Player of the Week Award. |
09/25/1993 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $9,500,000 with the Irondale Steelers organization. |
LEADER BOARDS APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1989 |
16 |
1 |
1990 |
15 |
1 |
1991 |
9 |
6 |
1992 |
12 |
3 |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1988 |
29 |
1 |
1989 |
29 |
2 |
1990 |
28 |
3 |
1991 |
32 |
2 |
1992 |
32 |
1 |
1993 |
32 |
1 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1989 |
17 |
1 |
1991 |
19 |
1 |
1992 |
18 |
2 |
1993 |
16 |
2 |
|
Year |
Winning % |
Rank |
1989 |
.708 |
3 |
1990 |
.667 |
5 |
1991 |
.792 |
1 |
1992 |
.857 |
1 |
1993 |
.727 |
4 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1989 |
173.2 |
9 |
1991 |
195.1 |
6 |
1992 |
205.0 |
4 |
1993 |
208.0 |
3 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1991 |
763 |
8 |
1992 |
802 |
4 |
1993 |
826 |
5 |
|
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1988 |
70 |
8 |
1989 |
67 |
4 |
1990 |
54 |
10 |
1991 |
54 |
10 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1988 |
150 |
7 |
1989 |
156 |
4 |
1990 |
187 |
2 |
1991 |
206 |
2 |
1992 |
199 |
3 |
1993 |
190 |
3 |
|
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1989 |
2.44 |
3 |
1990 |
2.79 |
3 |
1991 |
2.12 |
1 |
1992 |
2.41 |
4 |
1993 |
2.64 |
4 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1988 |
.274 |
5 |
1989 |
.243 |
3 |
1991 |
.263 |
3 |
1992 |
.281 |
8 |
1993 |
.255 |
2 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1989 |
1.04 |
3 |
1990 |
1.13 |
3 |
1991 |
0.96 |
1 |
1992 |
0.98 |
5 |
1993 |
0.98 |
1 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1990 |
3.46 |
5 |
1991 |
3.81 |
5 |
1992 |
5.53 |
4 |
1993 |
4.42 |
4 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1989 |
9.69 |
4 |
1990 |
10.49 |
3 |
1991 |
8.71 |
1 |
1992 |
8.96 |
5 |
1993 |
9.13 |
1 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1988 |
0.79 |
9 |
1989 |
0.36 |
2 |
1990 |
0.56 |
7 |
1991 |
0.23 |
2 |
1992 |
0.48 |
2 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1988 |
7.62 |
4 |
1989 |
5.91 |
1 |
1990 |
7.20 |
2 |
1991 |
6.13 |
1 |
1992 |
7.24 |
6 |
1993 |
6.97 |
3 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1991 |
2.49 |
10 |
1992 |
1.58 |
5 |
1993 |
1.86 |
4 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1988 |
7.94 |
6 |
1989 |
8.08 |
4 |
1990 |
10.43 |
2 |
1991 |
9.49 |
1 |
1992 |
8.74 |
4 |
1993 |
8.22 |
6 |
|
Year |
VORP |
Rank |
1989 |
56.2 |
3 |
1990 |
42.3 |
4 |
1991 |
63.1 |
1 |
1992 |
63.0 |
4 |
1993 |
56.6 |
3 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1988 |
16 |
9 |
1989 |
21 |
4 |
1991 |
23 |
3 |
1992 |
25 |
3 |
1993 |
24 |
1 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1989 |
.724 |
4 |
1991 |
.719 |
3 |
1992 |
.781 |
4 |
1993 |
.750 |
2 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1987 |
0 |
8 |
1989 |
1 |
7 |
1990 |
1 |
6 |
1993 |
1 |
6 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1990 |
.036 |
9 |
1991 |
.000 |
8 |
1992 |
.000 |
6 |
1993 |
.031 |
8 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1987 |
0 |
3 |
1988 |
0 |
9 |
1989 |
0 |
7 |
1990 |
1 |
3 |
1991 |
0 |
8 |
1992 |
0 |
5 |
1993 |
0 |
5 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1988 |
0.65 |
4 |
1989 |
0.68 |
2 |
1990 |
0.65 |
3 |
1991 |
0.68 |
2 |
1992 |
0.68 |
1 |
1993 |
0.67 |
3 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1988 |
3.5 |
9 |
1989 |
5.3 |
4 |
1990 |
5.9 |
2 |
1991 |
8.4 |
1 |
1992 |
8.2 |
2 |
1993 |
6.0 |
3 |
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