| 12/15/1988 |
Drafted in the 1988 first-year player draft by the New York Mets. (Round 1, Pick 19, 19th overall pick). |
| 01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 12 (16); Eye: 13 (13). |
| 04/03/1989 |
Named the #57 prospect in the MLB |
| 11/17/1989 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $126,000. |
| 01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 11 (11). |
| 07/30/1990 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 11/16/1990 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $134,000. |
| 01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 15 (16); Eye: 10 (10). |
| 11/20/1991 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $550,000. |
| 01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 15 (16); Eye: 10 (11). |
| 11/13/1992 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $900,000. |
| 01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 14 (15); Eye: 10 (11). |
| 10/30/1993 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,480,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
| 01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 13 (14); Eye: 10 (13). |
| 11/25/1994 |
Became a free agent. |
| 12/26/1994 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $5,600,000 with the Florida Marlins organization. |
| 01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 10 (15). |
| 01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 13 (15). |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 13 (15). |
| 10/29/1997 |
Wins the 1997 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at 1B. |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 14 (14). |
| 10/27/1998 |
Wins the 1998 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at 1B. |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 13 (13). |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 13 (13). |
| 06/14/2000 |
Hits three home runs against the Philadelphia Phillies, going 3-4 with 10 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
| 07/01/2000 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 07/29/2000 |
Goes 6-6 against the Arizona Diamondbacks, with 3 2B, 3 RBI and 5 R. |
| 10/27/2000 |
Wins the 2000 World Series with the Florida Marlins. |
| 10/28/2000 |
Wins the 2000 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at 1B. |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 14 (14). |
| 11/23/2001 |
Became a free agent. |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 17 (17); Eye: 11 (11). |
| 01/01/2002 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $5,400,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
| 01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 17 (17); Eye: 10 (10). |
| 04/29/2003 |
Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 2 days. |
| 08/22/2003 |
Collects his 1000th career Major League Baseball RBI! |
| 11/21/2003 |
Became a free agent. |
| 01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 9 (9). |