06/05/1983 |
Drafted in the 1983 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 1, 20th overall pick) by the Portsmouth Clippers, out of college (Franklin). |
06/06/1983 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Portsmouth Clippers organization with a signing bonus of $490,000. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (12); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (8). |
04/01/1984 |
Named the #15 prospect in the CBL |
09/02/1984 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $490,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (13); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 7 (12). |
04/01/1985 |
Named the #11 prospect in the CBL |
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: 12 (14); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 8 (14). |
03/15/1986 |
Injured (wrist soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/05/1986 |
Injured on 07/04/1986, diagnosed with shoulder soreness, will miss 4 weeks. |
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: 11 (14); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 9 (14). |
04/02/1987 |
Injured (back soreness), out for 5 days. |
06/10/1987 |
Injured on 06/08/1987, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, will miss 3 weeks. |
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 (14); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 11 (13). |
04/15/1988 |
Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/01/1988 |
Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/20/1988 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kingston Lions with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/03/1988 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,500,000 with the Portsmouth Clippers organization. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (14); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 13 (13). |
04/19/1989 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Capital City Senators with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/30/1989 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Capital City Senators with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/28/1989 |
Injured (bruised ankle), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/01/1989 |
Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/01/1989 |
Profiled in BNN's "Get to Know" feature. |
08/29/1989 |
Finishes 3rd in voting for the 1989 CBL CL Outstanding Pitcher Award. |
09/02/1989 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $6,500,000 with the Portsmouth Clippers organization. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 14 (14). |
09/01/1990 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,500,000 with the Portsmouth Clippers organization. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 14 (14). |
05/01/1991 |
Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/13/1991 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,000,000 with the Portsmouth Clippers organization. |
06/30/1991 |
Was selected to the 1991 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/01/1991 |
Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/22/1991 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Park City (C) Patriots with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/17/1991 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Mount Sterling Gladiators with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/25/1991 |
Won the 1991 Continental Baseball League World Series with the Portsmouth Clippers! |
09/26/1991 |
Finishes 3rd in voting for the 1991 CBL CL Outstanding Pitcher Award. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 14 (14). |
05/26/1992 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,500,000 with the Portsmouth Clippers organization. |
06/01/1992 |
Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/05/1992 |
Was selected to the 1992 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/30/1992 |
Won the 1992 Continental Baseball League World Series with the Portsmouth Clippers! |
10/01/1992 |
Finishes 3rd in voting for the 1992 CBL CL Outstanding Pitcher Award. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 14 (14). |
03/08/1993 |
Injured (dead arm), out for one week. |
04/08/1993 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $58,000,000 with the Portsmouth Clippers organization. |
04/18/1993 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Capital City Senators with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/19/1993 |
Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl. |
07/04/1993 |
Was selected to the 1993 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/27/1993 |
Won the 1993 Continental Baseball League World Series with the Portsmouth Clippers! |
09/28/1993 |
Finishes 3rd in voting for the 1993 CBL CL Outstanding Pitcher Award. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 13 (13). |
03/21/1994 |
Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for one week. |
04/27/1994 |
Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/03/1994 |
Injured (dead arm), out for 2 weeks. |
06/13/1994 |
Injured (back tightness), out for 2 weeks. |
07/03/1994 |
Was selected to the 1994 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/15/1994 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Capital City Senators with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/30/1994 |
Injured (hamstring tendinitis), out for 4 days. |
08/26/1994 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Irondale Steelers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 13 (13). |
06/09/1995 |
Injured (twisted ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
06/30/1995 |
Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 7 weeks. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 14 (14). |
06/06/1996 |
Injured (allergic reaction), out for 3 days. |
08/27/1996 |
Injured (torn quadriceps), out for 4 weeks. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 14 (14). |
06/30/1997 |
Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl. |
07/06/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/17/1997 |
Injured (elbow inflammation), out for 2 weeks. |
09/14/1997 |
Collects his 2000th career Continental Baseball League strikeout! |
10/26/1997 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 13 (13). |
02/08/1998 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $18,300,000 with the Liberty (C) Giants organization. |
05/16/1998 |
Injured (forearm stiffness), out for one week. |
06/06/1998 |
Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl. |
LEADER BOARDS APPEARANCES |
Year |
SH |
Rank |
1988 |
11 |
2 |
1989 |
9 |
6 |
1990 |
13 |
3 |
1991 |
18 |
1 |
1992 |
8 |
8 |
1993 |
10 |
8 |
1994 |
9 |
6 |
1996 |
7 |
8 |
1997 |
13 |
1 |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1988 |
29 |
1 |
1989 |
29 |
2 |
1990 |
29 |
1 |
1991 |
32 |
2 |
1992 |
32 |
1 |
1993 |
30 |
10 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1988 |
13 |
5 |
1989 |
15 |
2 |
1990 |
12 |
6 |
1991 |
17 |
4 |
1992 |
17 |
3 |
1993 |
13 |
5 |
1994 |
12 |
9 |
1995 |
9 |
10 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1996 |
13 |
6 |
1997 |
14 |
5 |
|
Year |
Winning % |
Rank |
1988 |
.565 |
10 |
1989 |
.625 |
5 |
1990 |
.571 |
10 |
1991 |
.680 |
4 |
1992 |
.680 |
5 |
1993 |
.650 |
6 |
1994 |
.667 |
5 |
1995 |
.563 |
8 |
1998 |
.647 |
6 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1988 |
190.1 |
2 |
1989 |
203.1 |
2 |
1990 |
206.0 |
1 |
1991 |
230.0 |
2 |
1992 |
236.0 |
1 |
1993 |
218.2 |
1 |
1994 |
184.1 |
9 |
1996 |
190.0 |
9 |
1997 |
190.1 |
8 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1988 |
797 |
1 |
1989 |
792 |
3 |
1990 |
855 |
1 |
1991 |
919 |
2 |
1992 |
901 |
2 |
1993 |
876 |
1 |
1996 |
801 |
7 |
1997 |
773 |
9 |
|
Year |
HRA |
Rank |
1988 |
23 |
3 |
1989 |
28 |
1 |
1990 |
25 |
1 |
1991 |
28 |
2 |
1992 |
27 |
1 |
1993 |
19 |
3 |
1994 |
18 |
4 |
1995 |
22 |
2 |
1996 |
20 |
4 |
1997 |
31 |
1 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1987 |
100 |
10 |
1988 |
169 |
2 |
1989 |
189 |
2 |
1990 |
188 |
1 |
1991 |
219 |
1 |
1992 |
234 |
2 |
1993 |
204 |
1 |
1994 |
179 |
3 |
1995 |
142 |
9 |
1997 |
173 |
4 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1988 |
6 |
7 |
1990 |
9 |
4 |
1991 |
7 |
5 |
1992 |
8 |
3 |
1994 |
5 |
8 |
1996 |
8 |
5 |
1997 |
9 |
3 |
1998 |
7 |
2 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1989 |
2.79 |
4 |
1990 |
3.58 |
10 |
1991 |
2.62 |
4 |
1992 |
2.56 |
6 |
1993 |
2.63 |
3 |
1994 |
2.15 |
2 |
1997 |
3.40 |
6 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1988 |
.284 |
9 |
1989 |
.240 |
2 |
1991 |
.266 |
5 |
1992 |
.222 |
1 |
1993 |
.271 |
6 |
1994 |
.236 |
4 |
1995 |
.227 |
1 |
1996 |
.290 |
10 |
1997 |
.276 |
4 |
1998 |
.281 |
5 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1988 |
1.19 |
9 |
1989 |
0.93 |
2 |
1990 |
1.16 |
5 |
1991 |
0.98 |
3 |
1992 |
0.82 |
2 |
1993 |
1.01 |
2 |
1994 |
0.85 |
2 |
1995 |
0.96 |
4 |
1997 |
1.11 |
4 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1988 |
3.19 |
7 |
1989 |
5.40 |
2 |
1990 |
4.00 |
3 |
1991 |
5.92 |
1 |
1992 |
6.32 |
3 |
1993 |
4.64 |
3 |
1994 |
6.63 |
2 |
1995 |
3.84 |
5 |
1996 |
2.76 |
5 |
1997 |
4.55 |
3 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1988 |
11.16 |
9 |
1989 |
8.63 |
2 |
1990 |
10.97 |
5 |
1991 |
9.51 |
3 |
1992 |
7.78 |
2 |
1993 |
9.92 |
4 |
1994 |
8.15 |
2 |
1995 |
9.35 |
5 |
1997 |
10.31 |
4 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1989 |
6.82 |
3 |
1990 |
8.34 |
10 |
1991 |
7.40 |
5 |
1992 |
5.95 |
2 |
1993 |
7.29 |
6 |
1994 |
6.30 |
1 |
1995 |
6.57 |
5 |
1997 |
8.23 |
7 |
1998 |
7.88 |
9 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1988 |
2.51 |
9 |
1989 |
1.55 |
2 |
1990 |
2.05 |
5 |
1991 |
1.45 |
1 |
1992 |
1.41 |
3 |
1993 |
1.81 |
3 |
1994 |
1.32 |
3 |
1995 |
2.06 |
7 |
1996 |
2.37 |
5 |
1997 |
1.80 |
2 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1988 |
7.99 |
5 |
1989 |
8.37 |
3 |
1990 |
8.21 |
4 |
1991 |
8.57 |
3 |
1992 |
8.92 |
3 |
1993 |
8.40 |
4 |
1994 |
8.74 |
3 |
1995 |
7.91 |
6 |
1997 |
8.18 |
3 |
|
Year |
VORP |
Rank |
1989 |
55.9 |
4 |
1990 |
33.3 |
9 |
1991 |
59.3 |
3 |
1992 |
66.6 |
2 |
1993 |
57.3 |
2 |
1994 |
50.5 |
4 |
1997 |
27.5 |
8 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1989 |
22 |
2 |
1990 |
19 |
3 |
1991 |
23 |
3 |
1992 |
26 |
2 |
1993 |
23 |
2 |
1994 |
20 |
8 |
1997 |
16 |
7 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1989 |
.759 |
2 |
1990 |
.655 |
6 |
1991 |
.719 |
3 |
1992 |
.813 |
3 |
1993 |
.767 |
1 |
1994 |
.741 |
6 |
1995 |
.625 |
9 |
1997 |
.571 |
7 |
1998 |
.667 |
10 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1984 |
0 |
10 |
1987 |
0 |
8 |
1988 |
3 |
2 |
1989 |
4 |
1 |
1990 |
3 |
1 |
1991 |
7 |
1 |
1992 |
2 |
3 |
1993 |
3 |
1 |
1994 |
4 |
1 |
1995 |
1 |
3 |
1996 |
3 |
2 |
1997 |
2 |
1 |
1998 |
4 |
1 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1988 |
.103 |
3 |
1989 |
.138 |
2 |
1990 |
.103 |
3 |
1991 |
.219 |
1 |
1992 |
.063 |
4 |
1993 |
.100 |
2 |
1994 |
.148 |
2 |
1995 |
.042 |
3 |
1996 |
.107 |
1 |
1997 |
.071 |
2 |
1998 |
.190 |
1 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1984 |
0 |
5 |
1985 |
0 |
7 |
1986 |
0 |
5 |
1987 |
0 |
3 |
1988 |
1 |
2 |
1989 |
2 |
1 |
1990 |
0 |
9 |
1991 |
1 |
1 |
1992 |
0 |
5 |
1993 |
1 |
2 |
1994 |
2 |
1 |
1995 |
0 |
6 |
1996 |
2 |
2 |
1997 |
0 |
5 |
1998 |
0 |
10 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1992 |
0.52 |
8 |
1996 |
0.58 |
9 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1987 |
2.3 |
7 |
1988 |
3.5 |
8 |
1989 |
4.2 |
6 |
1990 |
4.1 |
6 |
1991 |
5.2 |
8 |
1992 |
6.1 |
3 |
1993 |
5.6 |
4 |
1994 |
5.1 |
8 |
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