| 12/15/1989 |
Drafted in the 1989 first-year player draft by the Minnesota Twins. (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick). |
| 01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (17); Movement: 11 (13); Control: 17 (18). |
| 01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (17); Movement: 11 (13); Control: 17 (18). |
| 04/02/1990 |
Named the #2 prospect in the MLB |
| 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 (18); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 17 (18). |
| 01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (18); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 17 (18). |
| 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: 12 (18); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 16 (16). |
| 01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (18); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 16 (16). |
| 11/13/1992 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,211,100. |
| 01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (18); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 16 (16). |
| 01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (18); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 16 (16). |
| 06/25/1993 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the California Angels with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 07/01/1993 |
Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 07/11/1993 |
Was selected to the 1993 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 09/24/1993 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 11/17/1993 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,013,400. |
| 01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (18); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 16 (16). |
| 01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (18); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 16 (16). |
| 04/11/1994 |
Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 09/09/1994 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the California Angels with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 11/23/1994 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,787,800. |
| 01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (18); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 16 (16). |
| 01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (18); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 16 (16). |
| 09/25/1995 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (17); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 17 (17). |
| 01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (17); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 17 (17). |
| 03/02/1996 |
Successfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Minnesota Twins development complex. |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (17); Movement: 14 (15); Control: 18 (18). |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (17); Movement: 14 (15); Control: 18 (18). |
| 09/19/1997 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (17); Movement: 14 (15); Control: 17 (18). |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (17); Movement: 14 (15); Control: 17 (18). |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 18 (18). |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 18 (18). |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 18 (18). |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 18 (18). |
| 04/09/2000 |
Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Minnesota Twins development complex. |
| 05/20/2000 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 07/13/2000 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 08/27/2000 |
Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball strikeout! |
| 09/12/2000 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 09/22/2000 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 11/21/2000 |
Became a free agent. |
| 12/22/2000 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $30,200,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (18); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 18 (18). |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (18); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 18 (18). |
| 05/04/2001 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 09/10/2001 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 09/20/2001 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 09/30/2001 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 10/30/2001 |
Finished 2nd in 2001 MLB AL Cy Young Award voting. |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (18). |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (18). |
| 06/01/2002 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 06/06/2002 |
Earns his 200th career Major League Baseball victory! |
| 07/01/2002 |
Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 07/07/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 08/01/2002 |
Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 08/28/2002 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
| 10/28/2002 |
Wins the 2002 MLB AL Cy Young Award. |
| 01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (18). |
| 01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (18). |
| 03/01/2003 |
Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the New York Yankees development complex. |
| 05/06/2003 |
Collects his 2500th career Major League Baseball strikeout! |
| 07/05/2003 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 07/13/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 09/01/2003 |
Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 10/05/2003 |
Wins the 2003 MLB AL Division Series MVP Award. |
| 10/28/2003 |
Wins the 2003 MLB AL Cy Young Award. |
| 01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (18). |
| 01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (18). |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year |
GS |
Rank |
| 1990 |
35 |
9 |
| 1994 |
35 |
8 |
| 1997 |
35 |
9 |
| 1998 |
35 |
8 |
| 1999 |
36 |
3 |
| 2000 |
35 |
10 |
| 2001 |
36 |
5 |
| 2002 |
36 |
3 |
|
| Year |
W |
Rank |
| 1993 |
18 |
8 |
| 1994 |
17 |
7 |
| 1997 |
17 |
8 |
| 1999 |
22 |
2 |
| 2000 |
20 |
5 |
| 2001 |
22 |
2 |
| 2002 |
28 |
1 |
| 2003 |
22 |
1 |
|
| Year |
L |
Rank |
| 1990 |
16 |
4 |
| 1991 |
17 |
3 |
| 1995 |
16 |
6 |
| 1996 |
15 |
8 |
|
| Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
| 1993 |
.667 |
7 |
| 1999 |
.667 |
9 |
| 2001 |
.733 |
5 |
| 2002 |
.933 |
1 |
| 2003 |
.733 |
3 |
|
| Year |
IP |
Rank |
| 1992 |
256.1 |
10 |
| 1993 |
265.1 |
3 |
| 1994 |
258.0 |
5 |
| 1996 |
247.2 |
6 |
| 1997 |
249.0 |
7 |
| 1998 |
248.0 |
9 |
| 1999 |
261.2 |
3 |
| 2000 |
254.2 |
4 |
| 2001 |
277.1 |
1 |
| 2002 |
278.2 |
1 |
| 2003 |
258.2 |
2 |
|
| Year |
BF |
Rank |
| 1992 |
1093 |
6 |
| 1993 |
1085 |
4 |
| 1994 |
1086 |
4 |
| 1996 |
1037 |
8 |
| 1997 |
1053 |
6 |
| 1998 |
1054 |
7 |
| 1999 |
1092 |
3 |
| 2000 |
1093 |
2 |
| 2001 |
1128 |
1 |
| 2002 |
1111 |
1 |
| 2003 |
1049 |
4 |
|
| Year |
HRA |
Rank |
| 1990 |
26 |
10 |
| 1995 |
29 |
6 |
|
| Year |
K |
Rank |
| 1992 |
173 |
7 |
| 1993 |
179 |
8 |
| 1994 |
204 |
5 |
| 1996 |
176 |
10 |
| 1997 |
215 |
2 |
| 1998 |
204 |
6 |
| 1999 |
210 |
4 |
| 2000 |
222 |
3 |
| 2001 |
202 |
5 |
| 2002 |
212 |
4 |
| 2003 |
202 |
6 |
|
| Year |
WP |
Rank |
| 1990 |
12 |
5 |
| 2001 |
12 |
3 |
| 2003 |
11 |
4 |
|
| Year |
ERA |
Rank |
| 1993 |
2.85 |
4 |
| 1994 |
3.70 |
9 |
| 1999 |
3.78 |
9 |
| 2002 |
2.62 |
1 |
| 2003 |
2.82 |
1 |
|
| Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
| 2002 |
.248 |
2 |
| 2003 |
.275 |
9 |
|
| Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
| 1996 |
1.25 |
8 |
| 1999 |
1.26 |
8 |
| 2001 |
1.13 |
8 |
| 2002 |
1.03 |
1 |
| 2003 |
1.12 |
2 |
|
| Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
| 1991 |
2.60 |
10 |
| 1992 |
2.51 |
8 |
| 1993 |
2.63 |
6 |
| 1995 |
2.84 |
7 |
| 1996 |
3.38 |
2 |
| 1997 |
3.64 |
2 |
| 1998 |
2.76 |
10 |
| 1999 |
4.38 |
2 |
| 2000 |
3.36 |
3 |
| 2001 |
3.67 |
5 |
| 2002 |
3.03 |
8 |
| 2003 |
3.06 |
8 |
|
| Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
| 1994 |
11.62 |
8 |
| 1996 |
11.41 |
9 |
| 1999 |
11.38 |
7 |
| 2001 |
10.45 |
6 |
| 2002 |
9.33 |
1 |
| 2003 |
10.26 |
2 |
|
| Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
| 1992 |
0.49 |
7 |
| 1993 |
0.34 |
4 |
| 1996 |
0.84 |
8 |
| 1997 |
0.51 |
4 |
| 1998 |
0.73 |
8 |
| 2002 |
0.58 |
5 |
| 2003 |
0.63 |
7 |
|
| Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
| 2002 |
7.04 |
3 |
| 2003 |
7.83 |
7 |
|
| Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
| 1990 |
2.38 |
10 |
| 1991 |
2.23 |
10 |
| 1995 |
2.35 |
7 |
| 1996 |
1.89 |
1 |
| 1997 |
2.13 |
6 |
| 1999 |
1.65 |
1 |
| 2001 |
1.78 |
5 |
| 2002 |
2.26 |
8 |
| 2003 |
2.30 |
10 |
|
| Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
| 1994 |
7.12 |
8 |
| 1997 |
7.77 |
5 |
| 2000 |
7.85 |
5 |
|
| Year |
QS |
Rank |
| 1993 |
24 |
5 |
| 1994 |
21 |
8 |
| 1996 |
19 |
10 |
| 1998 |
21 |
8 |
| 1999 |
21 |
10 |
| 2002 |
29 |
1 |
| 2003 |
26 |
2 |
|
| Year |
QSP |
Rank |
| 1993 |
.706 |
4 |
| 1994 |
.600 |
8 |
| 1996 |
.559 |
10 |
| 2002 |
.806 |
1 |
| 2003 |
.743 |
2 |
|
| Year |
CG |
Rank |
| 1993 |
9 |
5 |
| 1994 |
7 |
4 |
| 1995 |
6 |
4 |
| 1996 |
5 |
7 |
| 1997 |
6 |
3 |
| 1998 |
7 |
4 |
| 1999 |
6 |
3 |
| 2000 |
9 |
1 |
| 2001 |
10 |
2 |
| 2002 |
5 |
2 |
| 2003 |
6 |
1 |
|
| Year |
CGP |
Rank |
| 1993 |
.265 |
5 |
| 1994 |
.200 |
4 |
| 1995 |
.171 |
4 |
| 1996 |
.147 |
7 |
| 1997 |
.171 |
3 |
| 1998 |
.200 |
6 |
| 1999 |
.167 |
3 |
| 2000 |
.257 |
2 |
| 2001 |
.278 |
2 |
| 2002 |
.139 |
3 |
| 2003 |
.171 |
1 |
|
| Year |
SHO |
Rank |
| 1993 |
2 |
4 |
| 1994 |
2 |
2 |
| 1995 |
1 |
8 |
| 1997 |
1 |
5 |
| 2000 |
4 |
1 |
| 2001 |
4 |
3 |
| 2002 |
2 |
4 |
| 2003 |
1 |
4 |
|
| Year |
GB% |
Rank |
| 2001 |
0.55 |
9 |
|
| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 1992 |
6.2 |
4 |
| 1993 |
8.0 |
1 |
| 1994 |
6.4 |
10 |
| 1996 |
6.6 |
4 |
| 1997 |
8.1 |
2 |
| 1998 |
6.0 |
4 |
| 1999 |
7.3 |
3 |
| 2000 |
7.4 |
2 |
| 2001 |
6.7 |
3 |
| 2002 |
7.9 |
2 |
| 2003 |
7.2 |
4 |
|