06/05/1984 |
Drafted in the 1984 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick) by the Capital City Senators, out of high school (Matthew Gap; Matthew Gap, LI). |
06/06/1984 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Capital City Senators organization with a signing bonus of $2,420,000. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (10); Power: 5 (13); Eye: 1 (4). |
03/18/1985 |
Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/01/1985 |
Named the #24 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (9); Power: 5 (13); Eye: 2 (3). |
04/01/1986 |
Named the #41 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (9); Power: 4 (13); Eye: 3 (3). |
04/01/1987 |
Named the #26 prospect in the CBL |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (13); Eye: 3 (3). |
04/04/1988 |
Named the #33 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): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 7 (13); Eye: 4 (4). |
04/03/1989 |
Named the #29 prospect in the CBL |
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): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 9 (13); Eye: 4 (4). |
08/24/1990 |
Injured (strained rib cage muscle), out for 2 weeks. |
09/21/1990 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $490,000 through automatic renewal. |
09/22/1990 |
Drafted in the 1990 expansion draft (Round 6, Pick 3, 23rd overall pick) by the Liberty Knights. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 7 (7). |
04/22/1991 |
Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1991 |
Wins the CBL FL Rookie of the Month Award. |
05/13/1991 |
Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
05/20/1991 |
Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
05/27/1991 |
Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
05/29/1991 |
Goes 0-5 against the Newport Navigators, ending his hitting streak at 26 games. |
06/01/1991 |
Wins the CBL FL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/01/1991 |
Wins the CBL FL Rookie of the Month Award. |
06/01/1991 |
Profiled in BNN's "Get to Know" feature. |
06/19/1991 |
Hits three home runs against the Kingston Lions, going 4-5 with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
06/24/1991 |
Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
06/30/1991 |
Was selected to the 1991 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game (Starter). |
07/01/1991 |
Wins the CBL FL Rookie of the Month Award. |
07/20/1991 |
Injured on 07/19/1991, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 2-3 weeks. |
07/22/1991 |
Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1991 |
Wins the CBL FL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/01/1991 |
Wins the CBL FL Rookie of the Month Award. |
08/07/1991 |
Goes 5-5 against the Centerville Cyclones, with 1 HR, 1 RBI and 2 R. |
09/01/1991 |
Wins the CBL FL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/01/1991 |
Wins the CBL FL Rookie of the Month Award. |
09/26/1991 |
Wins the 1991 CBL FL Outstanding Hitter Award. |
09/26/1991 |
Wins the 1991 CBL FL Rookie of the Year Award. |
10/20/1991 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $490,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/16/1992 |
Hits three home runs against the Park City (F) Kings, going 4-5 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
04/20/1992 |
Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1992 |
Wins the CBL FL Batter of the Month Award. |
05/25/1992 |
Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1992 |
Wins the CBL FL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/03/1992 |
Goes 5-5 against the Newport Navigators, with 2 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R. |
06/05/1992 |
Injured (strained oblique), out for one week. |
07/03/1992 |
Injured (shoulder soreness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
07/05/1992 |
Was selected to the 1992 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game (Starter). |
07/20/1992 |
Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
07/27/1992 |
Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1992 |
Wins the CBL FL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/01/1992 |
Wins the 1992 CBL FL Outstanding Hitter Award. |
10/25/1992 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $490,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 7 (8). |
05/24/1993 |
Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
06/25/1993 |
Injured (strained back), out for 3 weeks. |
07/04/1993 |
Was selected to the 1993 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/05/1993 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $6,000,000 with the Liberty (F) Knights organization. |
07/22/1993 |
Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/20/1993 |
Injured on 08/17/1993, diagnosed with an intercostal strain, will miss 3 weeks. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 7 (7). |
03/08/1994 |
Injured (twisted ankle), day-to-day for 6 days. |
04/06/1994 |
Injured on 04/05/1994, diagnosed with a strained abdominal muscle, will miss 4 weeks. |
07/03/1994 |
Was selected to the 1994 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game (Starter). |
08/01/1994 |
Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1994 |
Wins the CBL FL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/02/1994 |
Injured (torn thumb ligament), out for 3 weeks. |
09/23/1994 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,000,000 with the Liberty (F) Knights organization. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 17 (17); Eye: 7 (8). |
04/10/1995 |
Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
04/29/1995 |
Goes 5-5 against the Park City (F) Kings, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 1 R. |
05/01/1995 |
Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1995 |
Wins the CBL FL Batter of the Month Award. |
05/08/1995 |
Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
05/22/1995 |
Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1995 |
Wins the CBL FL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/02/1995 |
Was selected to the 1995 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game (Starter). |
08/28/1995 |
Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1995 |
Wins the CBL FL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/07/1995 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,500,000 with the Liberty (F) Knights organization. |
09/26/1995 |
Wins the 1995 CBL FL Outstanding Hitter Award. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 17 (17); Eye: 7 (8). |
04/08/1996 |
Wins the CBL FL Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1996 |
Wins the CBL FL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/30/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game (Starter). |
07/10/1996 |
Injured (back soreness), out for one week. |
07/15/1996 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $80,000,000 with the Liberty (F) Knights organization. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 17 (17); Eye: 7 (8). |
07/06/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game. (Starter) |
07/29/1997 |
Injured on 07/28/1997, diagnosed with a torn back muscle, will miss 4-5 months. |
LEADER BOARDS APPEARANCES |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1991 |
579 |
9 |
1995 |
613 |
2 |
1996 |
573 |
9 |
|
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1991 |
172 |
2 |
1992 |
164 |
5 |
1995 |
183 |
1 |
1996 |
138 |
9 |
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1991 |
362 |
1 |
1992 |
317 |
2 |
1993 |
231 |
5 |
1995 |
366 |
1 |
1996 |
253 |
2 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1991 |
34 |
3 |
1994 |
27 |
8 |
1995 |
34 |
3 |
1996 |
25 |
7 |
|
Year |
3B |
Rank |
1991 |
9 |
1 |
1992 |
6 |
3 |
1993 |
3 |
10 |
1995 |
10 |
2 |
1996 |
3 |
10 |
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1991 |
46 |
1 |
1992 |
40 |
1 |
1993 |
33 |
2 |
1994 |
22 |
4 |
1995 |
43 |
1 |
1996 |
28 |
2 |
1997 |
20 |
8 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1991 |
119 |
1 |
1992 |
106 |
2 |
1993 |
77 |
6 |
1994 |
67 |
10 |
1995 |
108 |
1 |
1996 |
91 |
3 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1991 |
111 |
1 |
1992 |
99 |
1 |
1993 |
74 |
6 |
1995 |
98 |
1 |
1996 |
68 |
8 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1991 |
54 |
9 |
1992 |
62 |
7 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1991 |
8 |
5 |
1992 |
7 |
5 |
1993 |
7 |
5 |
1994 |
9 |
2 |
1995 |
9 |
3 |
1996 |
12 |
1 |
1997 |
8 |
5 |
|
Year |
HP |
Rank |
1992 |
11 |
6 |
1994 |
9 |
9 |
1997 |
9 |
4 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1991 |
6 |
4 |
1994 |
5 |
4 |
1996 |
7 |
2 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1991 |
89 |
1 |
1992 |
67 |
2 |
1993 |
53 |
4 |
1994 |
53 |
2 |
1995 |
87 |
1 |
1996 |
56 |
1 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1991 |
.336 |
2 |
1992 |
.325 |
5 |
1994 |
.286 |
7 |
1995 |
.325 |
2 |
1996 |
.267 |
9 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1991 |
.402 |
2 |
1992 |
.409 |
4 |
1994 |
.364 |
6 |
1995 |
.377 |
4 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1991 |
.707 |
1 |
1992 |
.629 |
1 |
1994 |
.543 |
1 |
1995 |
.650 |
1 |
1996 |
.489 |
3 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1991 |
142.86 |
1 |
1992 |
132.33 |
1 |
1993 |
77.87 |
9 |
1994 |
78.76 |
8 |
1995 |
138.17 |
1 |
1996 |
80.02 |
4 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1991 |
10.66 |
1 |
1992 |
10.18 |
2 |
1994 |
7.23 |
2 |
1995 |
9.59 |
1 |
1996 |
5.36 |
6 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1991 |
.371 |
1 |
1992 |
.304 |
1 |
1994 |
.258 |
1 |
1995 |
.325 |
1 |
1996 |
.222 |
1 |
|
Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
1991 |
.447 |
1 |
1992 |
.429 |
2 |
1994 |
.371 |
4 |
1995 |
.418 |
2 |
1996 |
.333 |
8 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1991 |
1.109 |
1 |
1992 |
1.038 |
1 |
1994 |
.907 |
2 |
1995 |
1.027 |
1 |
1996 |
.816 |
4 |
|
Year |
VORP |
Rank |
1991 |
90.1 |
1 |
1992 |
75.6 |
1 |
1993 |
33.4 |
8 |
1994 |
37.4 |
6 |
1995 |
82.1 |
1 |
1996 |
29.4 |
8 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1991 |
8.0 |
1 |
1992 |
7.6 |
1 |
1995 |
7.9 |
1 |
|