| 12/15/1993 |
Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft by the Cleveland Indians. (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall pick). |
| 01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (15); Movement: 9 (13); Control: 4 (10). |
| 01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (15); Movement: 9 (13); Control: 4 (10). |
| 04/03/1994 |
Named the #73 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/03/1994 |
Named the #48 prospect in the MLB |
| 11/01/1994 |
Named the #46 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (16); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 6 (10). |
| 01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (16); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 6 (10). |
| 03/04/1995 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Cleveland Indians development complex. |
| 04/02/1995 |
Named the #47 prospect in the MLB |
| 04/26/1995 |
Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
| 07/02/1995 |
Named the #28 prospect in the MLB |
| 10/30/1995 |
Named the #24 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (17); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 8 (10). |
| 01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (17); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 8 (10). |
| 03/31/1996 |
Named the #31 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/07/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 11/21/1996 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $184,000. |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (18); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (18); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). |
| 11/22/1997 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $194,000. |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). |
| 03/02/1998 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Cleveland Guardians development complex. |
| 09/01/1998 |
Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 09/28/1998 |
Injured on 09/25/1998, diagnosed with radial nerve compression, will miss 5-6 months. |
| 11/18/1998 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $641,400. |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10). |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10). |
| 11/18/1999 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,378,000. |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10). |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10). |
| 11/19/2000 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,301,200. |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10). |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10). |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). |
| 01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). |
| 01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). |
| 01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (16); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). |
| 01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (16); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). |