| 12/15/1990 |
Drafted in the 1990 first-year player draft by the St. Louis Cardinals. (Round 4, Pick 16, 94th overall pick). |
| 01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (11); Power: 6 (8); Eye: 8 (9). |
| 04/06/1991 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex. |
| 07/07/1991 |
Named the #65 prospect in the MLB |
| 08/19/1991 |
Wins the 1991 New York-Pennsylvania League Round 1 with the Hamilton Redbirds! |
| 10/29/1991 |
Named the #61 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (11); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 8 (9). |
| 04/06/1992 |
Named the #80 prospect in the MLB |
| 04/22/1992 |
Injured on 04/21/1992, diagnosed with a knee contusion, is day-to-day. |
| 04/25/1992 |
Injured (bruised forearm),day-to-day for 4 days. |
| 07/05/1992 |
Named the #56 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/13/1992 |
Was selected to the 1992 American Association All-Star Game. |
| 10/04/1992 |
Wins the 1992 AA Great Glove Award at C. |
| 10/22/1992 |
Named the #59 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 9 (9). |
| 04/05/1993 |
Named the #65 prospect in the MLB |
| 10/26/1993 |
Wins the 1993 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at C. |
| 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): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 9 (9). |
| 11/25/1994 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $166,000. |
| 01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 9 (9). |
| 09/10/1995 |
Injured (sinusitis),day-to-day for 4 days. |
| 10/30/1995 |
Wins the 1995 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at C. |
| 11/21/1995 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,029,600. |
| 12/05/1995 |
Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex. |
| 01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 9 (9). |
| 10/27/1996 |
Wins the 1996 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. |
| 11/19/1996 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,039,400. |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 9 (9). |
| 04/15/1997 |
Injured on 04/14/1997, diagnosed with a bruised shoulder, is day-to-day. |
| 11/20/1997 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,360,000. |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 9 (9). |
| 05/02/1998 |
Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for one week. |
| 05/08/1998 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
| 05/14/1998 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
| 07/03/1998 |
Hits three home runs against the Cincinnati Reds, going 4-5 with 9 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
| 07/10/1998 |
Injured (bruised shin),day-to-day for 4 days. |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 10 (10). |
| 10/27/1999 |
Wins the 1999 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at C. |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 10 (10). |
| 10/10/2000 |
Wins the 2000 MLB NL Division Series MVP Award. |
| 10/28/2000 |
Wins the 2000 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at C. |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 10 (10). |
| 09/02/2001 |
Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
| 10/29/2001 |
Wins the 2001 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 10 (10). |
| 01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 9 (9). |