06/05/1985 |
Drafted in the 1985 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Liberty Giants, out of college (Southeastern). |
06/06/1985 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Liberty Giants organization with a signing bonus of $7,390,000. |
09/02/1985 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $490,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (20); Movement: 12 (15); Control: 7 (16). |
07/29/1986 |
Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/02/1986 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $490,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (19); Movement: 14 (16); Control: 8 (16). |
03/11/1987 |
Injured on 03/08/1987, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 10-11 months. |
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: 14 (19); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 11 (16). |
08/20/1988 |
Injured (gout), out for 2 days. |
09/06/1988 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $6,500,000 with the Liberty Giants organization. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (19); Movement: 15 (16); Control: 12 (16). |
07/03/1989 |
Wins the CBL CL Player of the Week Award. |
07/12/1989 |
Injured (elbow soreness), out for one week. |
08/29/1989 |
Finishes 2nd in voting for the 1989 CBL CL Outstanding Pitcher Award. |
09/02/1989 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,000,000 with the Liberty Giants organization. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (19); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 13 (16). |
04/03/1990 |
Injured (shoulder soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/13/1990 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,500,000 with the Liberty Giants organization. |
07/01/1990 |
Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/24/1990 |
Injured on 07/21/1990, diagnosed with a ruptured ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 12-13 months. |
08/28/1990 |
Finishes 3rd in voting for the 1990 CBL CL Outstanding Pitcher Award. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 14 (16). |
09/04/1991 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $9,000,000 with the Liberty (C) Giants organization. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 14 (16). |
04/26/1992 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $9,500,000 with the Liberty (C) Giants organization. |
05/01/1992 |
Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
05/01/1992 |
Profiled in BNN's "Get to Know" feature. |
06/07/1992 |
Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/05/1992 |
Was selected to the 1992 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/24/1992 |
Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Park City (C) Patriots with 15 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/30/1992 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Capital City Senators with 14 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/01/1992 |
Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/01/1992 |
Wins the 1992 CBL CL Outstanding Pitcher Award. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 15 (15). |
04/06/1993 |
Injured on 04/05/1993, diagnosed with a torn labrum, will miss 6 months. |
10/22/1993 |
Became a free agent. |
12/01/1993 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $121,300,000 with the Liberty (C) Giants organization. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (18); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 16 (16). |
05/21/1994 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/15/1994 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Park City (C) Patriots with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/03/1994 |
Was selected to the 1994 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game (Starter). |
08/16/1994 |
Strikes out 15 against the Irondale Steelers. |
09/16/1994 |
Strikes out 15 against the Newport Navigators. |
09/27/1994 |
Finishes 2nd in voting for the 1994 CBL CL Outstanding Pitcher Award. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (19); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 16 (16). |
05/01/1995 |
Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/02/1995 |
Was selected to the 1995 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/09/1995 |
Strikes out 15 against the Irondale Steelers. |
09/25/1995 |
Won the 1995 Continental Baseball League World Series with the Liberty (C) Giants! |
09/26/1995 |
Finishes 3rd in voting for the 1995 CBL CL Outstanding Pitcher Award. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (18); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 16 (16). |
03/10/1996 |
Injured on 03/08/1996, diagnosed with a tired arm, will miss 6 days. |
04/04/1996 |
Injured on 04/01/1996, diagnosed with shoulder soreness, will miss one week. |
06/30/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/01/1996 |
Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/01/1996 |
Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/02/1996 |
Wins the CBL CL Player of the Week Award. |
09/23/1996 |
Won the 1996 Continental Baseball League World Series with the Liberty (C) Giants! |
09/24/1996 |
Wins the 1996 CBL CL Outstanding Pitcher Award. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (19); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 16 (16). |
03/19/1997 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $72,000,000 with the Liberty (C) Giants organization. |
05/01/1997 |
Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
05/18/1997 |
Collects his 2000th career Continental Baseball League strikeout! |
07/06/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game. (Starter) |
08/13/1997 |
Injured (neck stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/01/1997 |
Won the 1997 Continental Baseball League World Series with the Liberty (C) Giants! |
LEADER BOARDS APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1988 |
10 |
4 |
1989 |
8 |
10 |
1992 |
12 |
3 |
1994 |
10 |
5 |
1995 |
15 |
1 |
1996 |
14 |
2 |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1988 |
29 |
1 |
1989 |
28 |
4 |
1992 |
31 |
5 |
1994 |
32 |
3 |
1995 |
32 |
3 |
1997 |
32 |
1 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1988 |
11 |
10 |
1989 |
13 |
4 |
1990 |
11 |
10 |
1992 |
20 |
1 |
1994 |
13 |
6 |
1995 |
14 |
3 |
1996 |
19 |
1 |
1997 |
17 |
2 |
|
Year |
Winning % |
Rank |
1989 |
.722 |
1 |
1990 |
.688 |
4 |
1992 |
.769 |
3 |
1994 |
.650 |
7 |
1995 |
.636 |
4 |
1996 |
.760 |
2 |
1997 |
.773 |
1 |
|
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1992 |
212.2 |
3 |
1994 |
215.1 |
3 |
1995 |
213.2 |
3 |
1996 |
213.0 |
1 |
1997 |
212.0 |
2 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1992 |
785 |
7 |
1994 |
821 |
4 |
1995 |
818 |
5 |
1996 |
793 |
8 |
1997 |
820 |
6 |
|
|
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1986 |
115 |
8 |
1988 |
194 |
1 |
1989 |
212 |
1 |
1990 |
165 |
3 |
1992 |
292 |
1 |
1994 |
283 |
1 |
1995 |
280 |
1 |
1996 |
271 |
1 |
1997 |
275 |
2 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1988 |
3.27 |
6 |
1989 |
2.05 |
1 |
1990 |
2.00 |
1 |
1992 |
1.52 |
1 |
1994 |
2.09 |
1 |
1995 |
2.49 |
4 |
1996 |
1.14 |
1 |
1997 |
2.00 |
2 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1992 |
.251 |
3 |
1996 |
.245 |
2 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1988 |
1.13 |
6 |
1989 |
0.92 |
1 |
1990 |
1.00 |
1 |
1992 |
0.70 |
1 |
1994 |
0.83 |
1 |
1995 |
0.86 |
2 |
1996 |
0.74 |
1 |
1997 |
0.87 |
1 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1988 |
3.96 |
3 |
1989 |
5.58 |
1 |
1990 |
5.69 |
1 |
1992 |
9.42 |
1 |
1994 |
10.48 |
1 |
1995 |
6.67 |
2 |
1996 |
7.74 |
1 |
1997 |
10.19 |
1 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1988 |
10.48 |
5 |
1989 |
8.37 |
1 |
1990 |
9.11 |
1 |
1992 |
6.64 |
1 |
1994 |
7.86 |
1 |
1995 |
7.96 |
2 |
1996 |
6.93 |
1 |
1997 |
8.11 |
1 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1988 |
0.72 |
7 |
1989 |
0.42 |
3 |
1990 |
0.40 |
4 |
1992 |
0.30 |
1 |
1995 |
0.59 |
5 |
1996 |
0.38 |
3 |
1997 |
0.30 |
3 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1988 |
7.48 |
2 |
1989 |
6.26 |
2 |
1990 |
7.05 |
1 |
1992 |
4.99 |
1 |
1994 |
6.31 |
2 |
1995 |
5.98 |
2 |
1996 |
5.20 |
1 |
1997 |
6.71 |
3 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1989 |
2.00 |
6 |
1990 |
1.93 |
3 |
1992 |
1.31 |
2 |
1994 |
1.13 |
1 |
1995 |
1.77 |
4 |
1996 |
1.48 |
1 |
1997 |
1.15 |
1 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1988 |
10.76 |
1 |
1989 |
11.16 |
1 |
1990 |
10.97 |
1 |
1992 |
12.36 |
1 |
1994 |
11.83 |
1 |
1995 |
11.79 |
2 |
1996 |
11.45 |
1 |
1997 |
11.67 |
2 |
|
Year |
VORP |
Rank |
1988 |
38.4 |
9 |
1989 |
61.6 |
1 |
1990 |
46.1 |
1 |
1992 |
85.5 |
1 |
1994 |
60.7 |
1 |
1995 |
51.4 |
4 |
1996 |
83.5 |
1 |
1997 |
64.7 |
1 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1988 |
16 |
9 |
1989 |
20 |
5 |
1992 |
27 |
1 |
1994 |
25 |
2 |
1995 |
24 |
1 |
1996 |
27 |
1 |
1997 |
28 |
1 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1989 |
.714 |
5 |
1990 |
.636 |
9 |
1992 |
.871 |
1 |
1994 |
.781 |
4 |
1995 |
.750 |
1 |
1996 |
.900 |
1 |
1997 |
.875 |
1 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1992 |
4 |
1 |
1994 |
1 |
7 |
1996 |
0 |
10 |
1997 |
0 |
10 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1992 |
.129 |
1 |
1994 |
.031 |
9 |
1995 |
.000 |
9 |
1996 |
.000 |
5 |
1997 |
.000 |
7 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1985 |
0 |
7 |
1986 |
0 |
5 |
1988 |
0 |
9 |
1989 |
0 |
7 |
1990 |
0 |
9 |
1991 |
0 |
8 |
1992 |
2 |
1 |
1993 |
0 |
5 |
1994 |
1 |
4 |
1995 |
0 |
6 |
1996 |
0 |
4 |
1997 |
0 |
5 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1988 |
0.61 |
6 |
1989 |
0.60 |
7 |
1990 |
0.60 |
7 |
1994 |
0.58 |
9 |
1995 |
0.60 |
7 |
1996 |
0.66 |
3 |
1997 |
0.66 |
7 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1988 |
5.5 |
2 |
1989 |
7.9 |
1 |
1990 |
6.1 |
1 |
1992 |
11.8 |
1 |
1994 |
9.5 |
1 |
1995 |
9.4 |
2 |
1996 |
10.5 |
1 |
1997 |
11.1 |
1 |
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