| 12/15/1990 |
Drafted in the 1990 first-year player draft by the San Diego Padres. (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick). |
| 01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (20); Movement: 8 (15); Control: 3 (13). |
| 01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (20); Movement: 8 (15); Control: 3 (13). |
| 04/08/1991 |
Named the #20 prospect in the MLB |
| 06/26/1991 |
Injured on 06/25/1991, diagnosed with a sore hand, is day-to-day. |
| 07/07/1991 |
Named the #15 prospect in the MLB |
| 08/10/1991 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the AZL Mariners with 11 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
| 08/12/1991 |
Wins the ARIZ Player of the Week Award. |
| 08/26/1991 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the AZL Mariners with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 09/01/1991 |
Wins the ARIZ Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 10/29/1991 |
Named the #13 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (20); Movement: 9 (13); Control: 5 (13). |
| 01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (20); Movement: 9 (13); Control: 5 (13). |
| 03/08/1992 |
Detrimentally completed training to increase his pitch movement at the San Diego Padres development complex. |
| 04/06/1992 |
Named the #18 prospect in the MLB |
| 06/27/1992 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Bellingham Mariners with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 06/29/1992 |
Wins the NORW Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/05/1992 |
Named the #11 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (20); Movement: 9 (14); Control: 7 (13). |
| 01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (20); Movement: 9 (14); Control: 7 (13). |
| 03/07/1993 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the San Diego Padres development complex. |
| 04/05/1993 |
Named the #7 prospect in the MLB |
| 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: 15 (20); Movement: 10 (14); Control: 9 (13). |
| 01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (20); Movement: 10 (14); Control: 9 (13). |
| 07/07/1994 |
Injured on 07/05/1994, diagnosed with a forearm strain, is day-to-day. |
| 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): Stuff: 15 (20); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 9 (13). |
| 01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (20); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 9 (13). |
| 03/04/1995 |
Outstandingly completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the San Diego Padres development complex. |
| 09/18/1995 |
Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week. |
| 11/21/1995 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $864,450. |
| 01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 10 (13). |
| 01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 10 (13). |
| 03/02/1996 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the San Diego Padres development complex. |
| 11/19/1996 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,823,400. |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 14 (15); Control: 10 (10). |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 14 (15); Control: 10 (10). |
| 11/20/1997 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,833,600. |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 8 (8). |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 8 (8). |
| 08/12/1998 |
Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Atlanta Braves with 10 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
| 12/02/1998 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to work on his bunting at the San Diego Padres development complex. |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 8 (8). |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 8 (8). |
| 05/01/1999 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (20); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 14 (14). |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (20); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 14 (14). |
| 03/04/2000 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the San Diego Padres development complex. |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (20); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 14 (14). |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (20); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 14 (14). |
| 03/05/2001 |
Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week. |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (20); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 14 (14). |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (20); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 14 (14). |
| 11/21/2002 |
Became a free agent. |
| 12/08/2002 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $35,000,000 with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. |
| 01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (20); Movement: 14 (15); Control: 13 (14). |
| 01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (20); Movement: 14 (15); Control: 13 (14). |
| 03/12/2003 |
Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week. |
| 08/19/2003 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 09/17/2003 |
Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball strikeout! |
| 09/29/2003 |
Injured (forearm tendinitis),out for 2-3 weeks. |
| 01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 18 (18). |
| 01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 18 (18). |
| 07/10/2004 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 08/01/2004 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 11/02/2004 |
Finished 2nd in 2004 MLB NL Cy Young Award voting. |
| 01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (18); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 19 (19). |
| 01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (18); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 19 (19). |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year |
GS |
Rank |
| 1995 |
35 |
7 |
| 1998 |
35 |
8 |
| 2000 |
35 |
10 |
| 2001 |
35 |
9 |
| 2003 |
37 |
1 |
| 2004 |
37 |
1 |
|
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|
| Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
| 2004 |
.759 |
2 |
|
| Year |
IP |
Rank |
| 2004 |
257.1 |
3 |
|
| Year |
BF |
Rank |
| 1999 |
1041 |
3 |
| 2000 |
1016 |
8 |
| 2003 |
1031 |
8 |
| 2004 |
1047 |
2 |
|
| Year |
BB |
Rank |
| 1995 |
104 |
2 |
| 1996 |
121 |
1 |
| 1997 |
99 |
9 |
| 1998 |
121 |
1 |
| 1999 |
88 |
9 |
| 2000 |
98 |
5 |
|
| Year |
K |
Rank |
| 1995 |
182 |
10 |
| 1996 |
190 |
5 |
| 1997 |
218 |
2 |
| 1998 |
192 |
10 |
| 1999 |
245 |
2 |
| 2000 |
206 |
5 |
| 2001 |
206 |
7 |
| 2002 |
212 |
7 |
| 2003 |
221 |
4 |
| 2004 |
218 |
5 |
|
| Year |
WP |
Rank |
| 1995 |
10 |
8 |
| 1996 |
13 |
1 |
| 2001 |
9 |
10 |
| 2003 |
13 |
3 |
| 2004 |
14 |
2 |
|
| Year |
ERA |
Rank |
| 2004 |
3.08 |
9 |
|
| Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
| 2004 |
1.10 |
8 |
|
| Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
| 2003 |
3.68 |
6 |
| 2004 |
4.27 |
3 |
|
| Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
| 2004 |
9.97 |
8 |
|
| Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
| 1996 |
0.74 |
10 |
| 2004 |
0.59 |
8 |
|
| Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
| 2004 |
1.78 |
7 |
|
| Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
| 1995 |
7.74 |
7 |
| 1996 |
7.86 |
4 |
| 1997 |
9.49 |
2 |
| 1998 |
8.37 |
7 |
| 1999 |
9.34 |
3 |
| 2000 |
7.92 |
7 |
| 2001 |
8.14 |
9 |
| 2002 |
8.05 |
6 |
| 2003 |
8.10 |
6 |
|
| Year |
QS |
Rank |
| 2002 |
24 |
7 |
| 2004 |
27 |
3 |
|
| Year |
QSP |
Rank |
| 2002 |
.686 |
8 |
| 2004 |
.730 |
7 |
|
|
| Year |
CGP |
Rank |
| 2004 |
.081 |
9 |
|
| Year |
SHO |
Rank |
| 2003 |
1 |
5 |
| 2004 |
1 |
4 |
|
| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 1999 |
7.3 |
7 |
| 2003 |
7.5 |
8 |
| 2004 |
8.3 |
2 |
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