| 12/15/1989 |
Drafted in the 1989 first-year player draft by the Seattle Mariners. (Round 2, Pick 9, 35th overall pick). |
| 01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (20); Movement: 7 (11); Control: 4 (11). |
| 01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (20); Movement: 7 (11); Control: 4 (11). |
| 04/02/1990 |
Named the #65 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/01/1990 |
Named the #52 prospect in the MLB |
| 08/05/1990 |
Was selected to the 1990 Northwest League All-Star Game. |
| 10/23/1990 |
Named the #46 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 10 (12); Control: 6 (11). |
| 01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 10 (12); Control: 6 (11). |
| 04/08/1991 |
Named the #65 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/07/1991 |
Named the #43 prospect in the MLB |
| 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: 20 (20); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 9 (11). |
| 01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 9 (11). |
| 11/15/1992 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000. |
| 01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). |
| 01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). |
| 11/19/1993 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $158,000. |
| 01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (20); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (11). |
| 01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (20); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (11). |
| 11/01/1994 |
Finished 3rd in 1994 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
| 11/23/1994 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $712,400. |
| 01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (20); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 11 (11). |
| 01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (20); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 11 (11). |
| 11/21/1995 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,045,000. |
| 01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (19); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 10 (10). |
| 01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (19); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 10 (10). |
| 11/19/1996 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,310,400. |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (19); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 11 (11). |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (19); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 11 (11). |
| 11/22/1997 |
Became a free agent. |
| 12/23/1997 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $6,200,000 with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays organization. |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (18); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (11). |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (18); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (11). |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (17); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10). |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (17); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10). |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (16); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10). |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (16); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10). |