| 12/15/1988 |
Drafted in the 1988 first-year player draft by the St. Louis Cardinals. (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick). |
| 01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (11); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 12 (18). |
| 01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (11); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 12 (18). |
| 04/03/1989 |
Named the #21 prospect in the MLB |
| 06/26/1989 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Omaha Royals with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 07/02/1989 |
Named the #8 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/10/1989 |
Was selected to the 1989 American Association All-Star Game. |
| 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): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 10 (11); Control: 15 (18). |
| 01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 10 (11); Control: 15 (18). |
| 06/27/1990 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 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): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 18 (18). |
| 01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 18 (18). |
| 06/11/1991 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 07/06/1991 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 07/07/1991 |
Was selected to the 1991 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 11/22/1991 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $142,000. |
| 01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 18 (18). |
| 01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 18 (18). |
| 11/13/1992 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,005,300. |
| 01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 18 (18). |
| 01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 18 (18). |
| 07/25/1993 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Colorado Rockies with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 08/01/1993 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 08/04/1993 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Florida Marlins with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 09/08/1993 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 11/17/1993 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,656,800. |
| 01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 18 (18). |
| 01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 18 (18). |
| 03/06/1994 |
Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex. |
| 11/23/1994 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,392,000. |
| 01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (13); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 19 (19). |
| 01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (13); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 19 (19). |
| 07/25/1995 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 09/01/1995 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Colorado Rockies with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 11/23/1995 |
Became a free agent. |
| 12/19/1995 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $24,400,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
| 01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (13); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 19 (19). |
| 01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (13); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 19 (19). |
| 07/07/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (13); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 18 (18). |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (13); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 18 (18). |
| 03/01/1997 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Boston Red Sox development complex. |
| 07/10/1997 |
Injured (heat exhaustion),day-to-day for 3 days. |
| 09/25/1997 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 18 (18). |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 18 (18). |
| 07/09/1998 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 07/29/1998 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
| 09/27/1998 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 18 (18). |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 18 (18). |
| 07/20/1999 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Florida Marlins with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
| 11/20/1999 |
Became a free agent. |
| 12/08/1999 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $9,600,000 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 18 (18). |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 18 (18). |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 18 (18). |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 18 (18). |
| 09/02/2001 |
Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
| 11/23/2001 |
Became a free agent. |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 17 (17). |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 17 (17). |
| 01/01/2002 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,400,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
| 11/21/2002 |
Became a free agent. |
| 01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 16 (16). |
| 01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 16 (16). |
| 01/09/2003 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $510,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year |
GS |
Rank |
| 1990 |
35 |
8 |
| 1991 |
36 |
1 |
| 1993 |
35 |
5 |
| 1994 |
35 |
10 |
| 1996 |
35 |
9 |
| 1997 |
35 |
9 |
| 1998 |
36 |
2 |
| 1999 |
36 |
3 |
| 2000 |
36 |
3 |
|
| Year |
W |
Rank |
| 1992 |
18 |
7 |
| 1993 |
20 |
5 |
| 1994 |
22 |
2 |
|
| Year |
L |
Rank |
| 1990 |
20 |
1 |
| 1997 |
16 |
6 |
| 1998 |
17 |
8 |
| 1999 |
18 |
2 |
|
| Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
| 1992 |
.643 |
10 |
| 1993 |
.714 |
8 |
| 1994 |
.759 |
6 |
|
| Year |
IP |
Rank |
| 1991 |
255.2 |
9 |
| 1993 |
262.0 |
2 |
| 1994 |
252.0 |
4 |
|
| Year |
BF |
Rank |
| 1990 |
1025 |
9 |
| 1991 |
1083 |
4 |
| 1993 |
1065 |
5 |
| 1994 |
1047 |
6 |
| 1998 |
1025 |
9 |
|
| Year |
HRA |
Rank |
| 1990 |
22 |
5 |
| 1999 |
32 |
3 |
|
| Year |
WP |
Rank |
| 1991 |
10 |
7 |
| 1997 |
10 |
5 |
|
| Year |
ERA |
Rank |
| 1994 |
3.54 |
6 |
|
| Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
| 1993 |
1.12 |
8 |
| 1994 |
1.22 |
10 |
|
| Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
| 1991 |
3.00 |
6 |
| 1993 |
2.59 |
8 |
| 1994 |
3.11 |
5 |
| 1995 |
2.65 |
9 |
| 1999 |
2.55 |
10 |
|
| Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
| 1993 |
10.37 |
8 |
| 1994 |
11.25 |
10 |
|
| Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
| 1993 |
0.45 |
9 |
| 1996 |
0.81 |
7 |
|
| Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
| 1990 |
1.96 |
6 |
| 1991 |
2.01 |
6 |
| 1992 |
2.27 |
10 |
| 1993 |
1.92 |
3 |
| 1994 |
1.57 |
2 |
| 1995 |
2.45 |
8 |
| 1999 |
2.23 |
5 |
| 2001 |
1.93 |
7 |
|
| Year |
QS |
Rank |
| 1993 |
25 |
7 |
| 1994 |
21 |
10 |
|
| Year |
QSP |
Rank |
| 1993 |
.714 |
8 |
|
| Year |
CG |
Rank |
| 1991 |
8 |
3 |
| 1993 |
6 |
5 |
| 1994 |
4 |
9 |
| 1995 |
3 |
7 |
| 1998 |
8 |
1 |
| 1999 |
3 |
8 |
| 2001 |
2 |
10 |
|
| Year |
CGP |
Rank |
| 1991 |
.222 |
3 |
| 1993 |
.171 |
5 |
| 1995 |
.088 |
7 |
| 1998 |
.222 |
2 |
|
| Year |
SHO |
Rank |
| 1991 |
2 |
7 |
| 1993 |
3 |
2 |
| 1995 |
2 |
3 |
| 1997 |
1 |
5 |
| 1998 |
3 |
2 |
| 1999 |
1 |
7 |
|
| Year |
GB% |
Rank |
| 1993 |
0.57 |
4 |
| 1995 |
0.58 |
2 |
| 1996 |
0.57 |
6 |
| 2000 |
0.57 |
6 |
| 2001 |
0.57 |
2 |
|
| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 1991 |
6.3 |
9 |
| 1993 |
6.6 |
7 |
| 1996 |
5.4 |
9 |
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