| 04/21/1988 |
Goes 5-6 against the Chicago White Sox, with 2 HR, 7 RBI and 3 R. |
| 07/16/1988 |
Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the St. Louis Cardinals, along with SS Mike Gallego, LF Dave Parker, and SS Mike Bordick, in exchange for SS Ozzie Smith, SP Joe Magrane, CF Willie McGee, 1B Bob Horner, RF Bernard Gilkey, and 3B Todd Zeile. |
| 08/15/1988 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 11/13/1988 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $648,000. |
| 01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 18 (20); Eye: 16 (20). |
| 02/20/1989 |
Outstandingly completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex. |
| 09/01/1989 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 11/15/1989 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,650,600. |
| 01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 20 (20). |
| 07/18/1990 |
Injured (wrist tendinitis),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
| 11/14/1990 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,776,800. |
| 01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 19 (20). |
| 04/06/1991 |
Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex. |
| 06/17/1991 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 08/01/1991 |
Hits three home runs against the Pittsburgh Pirates, going 3-4 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
| 08/05/1991 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 08/20/1991 |
Hits three home runs against the New York Mets, going 4-5 with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
| 10/29/1991 |
Wins the 1991 MLB NL Sports Illustrated Player of the Year. |
| 10/29/1991 |
Wins the 1991 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at 1B. |
| 11/12/1991 |
Finished 2nd in 1991 MLB NL Sports Illustrated Player of the Year voting. |
| 01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 20 (20). |
| 04/13/1992 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 05/01/1992 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 06/22/1992 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/12/1992 |
Was selected to the 1992 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 10/22/1992 |
Finished 3rd in 1992 MLB NL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
| 10/22/1992 |
Finished 3rd in 1992 MLB NL Sports Illustrated Player of the Year voting. |
| 10/22/1992 |
Wins the 1992 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at 1B. |
| 10/22/1992 |
Wins the 1992 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at 1B. |
| 01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 20 (20). |
| 03/18/1993 |
Injured (foot contusion),out for one week. |
| 08/01/1993 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 10/26/1993 |
Wins the 1993 MLB NL Sports Illustrated Player of the Year. |
| 10/26/1993 |
Wins the 1993 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at 1B. |
| 10/26/1993 |
Wins the 1993 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at 1B. |
| 01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 20 (20). |
| 04/18/1994 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 05/01/1994 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 05/08/1994 |
Goes 5-5 against the New York Mets, with 2 2B, 3 RBI and 2 R. |
| 05/09/1994 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 05/30/1994 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 06/01/1994 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 07/10/1994 |
Was selected to the 1994 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 07/20/1994 |
Hits his 300th career Major League Baseball home run! |
| 09/01/1994 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 09/17/1994 |
Collects his 1000th career Major League Baseball RBI! |
| 11/01/1994 |
Wins the 1994 MLB NL Most Valuable Player Award. |
| 11/01/1994 |
Wins the 1994 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at 1B. |
| 01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 20 (20). |
| 07/09/1995 |
Was selected to the 1995 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 07/11/1995 |
Earned 1995 Major League Baseball All-Star Game MVP honors. |
| 07/31/1995 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 08/03/1995 |
Scores his 1000th career Major League Baseball run! |
| 01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 20 (20). |
| 04/12/1996 |
Injured (strep throat),day-to-day for 3 days. |
| 07/07/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 08/15/1996 |
Hits his 400th career Major League Baseball home run! |
| 10/27/1996 |
Wins the 1996 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 20 (20). |
| 06/05/1997 |
Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for one week. |
| 07/06/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 19 (19); Eye: 19 (19). |
| 06/01/1998 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 06/01/1998 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 06/04/1998 |
Goes 5-6 against the Los Angeles Dodgers, with 2 2B, 4 RBI and 3 R. |
| 06/08/1998 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 06/12/1998 |
Injured on 06/09/1998, diagnosed with a torn hamstring, will miss 3-4 weeks. |
| 07/07/1998 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
| 07/23/1998 |
Collects his 1500th career Major League Baseball RBI! |
| 09/11/1998 |
Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball hit! |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 17 (17); Eye: 14 (14). |
| 04/15/1999 |
Hits his 500th career Major League Baseball home run! |
| 05/24/1999 |
Injured on 05/23/1999, diagnosed with a fractured ankle, will miss 4 months. |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 16 (16). |
| 04/17/2000 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 05/01/2000 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 05/27/2000 |
Scores his 1500th career Major League Baseball run! |
| 06/05/2000 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 06/16/2000 |
Goes 5-5 against the Los Angeles Dodgers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 3 R. |
| 07/02/2000 |
Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
| 07/09/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 08/07/2000 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 08/22/2000 |
Hits three home runs against the Pittsburgh Pirates, going 3-5 with 8 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
| 10/26/2000 |
Injured (food poisoning),out for 1 day. |
| 10/28/2000 |
Wins the 2000 MLB NL Most Valuable Player Award. |
| 10/28/2000 |
Wins the 2000 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at 1B. |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 15 (15). |
| 04/08/2001 |
Injured (bruised forearm),day-to-day for 1 day. |
| 04/27/2001 |
Hits his 600th career Major League Baseball home run! |
| 05/28/2001 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 06/01/2001 |
Hits three home runs against the Cincinnati Reds, going 3-6 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
| 10/29/2001 |
Wins the 2001 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. |
| 12/05/2001 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex. |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 14 (14). |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year |
GS |
Rank |
| 1989 |
158 |
2 |
| 1990 |
157 |
4 |
| 1991 |
157 |
1 |
| 1992 |
157 |
2 |
| 1993 |
157 |
3 |
| 1994 |
157 |
2 |
| 1995 |
158 |
2 |
| 1996 |
157 |
3 |
| 1997 |
156 |
2 |
| 2000 |
155 |
5 |
| 2001 |
154 |
7 |
|
| Year |
PA |
Rank |
| 1991 |
720 |
1 |
| 1992 |
720 |
2 |
| 1993 |
722 |
6 |
| 1994 |
742 |
4 |
| 1995 |
742 |
5 |
| 1996 |
742 |
1 |
| 1997 |
720 |
3 |
| 2000 |
721 |
2 |
| 2001 |
703 |
6 |
|
|
| Year |
K |
Rank |
| 1996 |
136 |
9 |
| 2000 |
191 |
1 |
| 2001 |
208 |
1 |
|
| Year |
TB |
Rank |
| 1987 |
344 |
2 |
| 1991 |
330 |
3 |
| 1992 |
325 |
2 |
| 1994 |
464 |
1 |
| 1996 |
366 |
10 |
| 2000 |
418 |
1 |
| 2001 |
403 |
2 |
|
| Year |
2B |
Rank |
| 1992 |
38 |
7 |
| 1994 |
47 |
7 |
| 1995 |
46 |
9 |
|
| Year |
HR |
Rank |
| 1987 |
49 |
1 |
| 1989 |
28 |
4 |
| 1990 |
29 |
6 |
| 1991 |
44 |
1 |
| 1992 |
38 |
1 |
| 1993 |
38 |
5 |
| 1994 |
68 |
1 |
| 1995 |
36 |
10 |
| 1996 |
51 |
2 |
| 1997 |
41 |
4 |
| 1998 |
43 |
5 |
| 2000 |
73 |
1 |
| 2001 |
69 |
1 |
|
| Year |
RBI |
Rank |
| 1987 |
118 |
3 |
| 1989 |
108 |
9 |
| 1990 |
107 |
8 |
| 1991 |
132 |
1 |
| 1992 |
117 |
6 |
| 1993 |
125 |
8 |
| 1994 |
204 |
1 |
| 1996 |
149 |
4 |
| 1997 |
134 |
4 |
| 2000 |
177 |
1 |
| 2001 |
177 |
1 |
|
| Year |
R |
Rank |
| 1991 |
118 |
2 |
| 1992 |
124 |
1 |
| 1993 |
123 |
7 |
| 1994 |
174 |
2 |
| 1996 |
137 |
9 |
| 2000 |
133 |
4 |
| 2001 |
125 |
9 |
|
| Year |
BB |
Rank |
| 1989 |
96 |
5 |
| 1990 |
100 |
4 |
| 1991 |
114 |
2 |
| 1992 |
122 |
1 |
| 1993 |
131 |
2 |
| 1994 |
147 |
2 |
| 1995 |
136 |
3 |
| 1996 |
137 |
1 |
| 1997 |
149 |
2 |
| 2000 |
99 |
10 |
|
| Year |
IBB |
Rank |
| 1987 |
8 |
10 |
| 1989 |
13 |
5 |
| 1993 |
9 |
5 |
|
| Year |
SF |
Rank |
| 1987 |
8 |
8 |
| 1989 |
12 |
2 |
| 1990 |
14 |
1 |
| 1994 |
9 |
7 |
| 1995 |
10 |
1 |
| 2001 |
8 |
10 |
|
| Year |
EBH |
Rank |
| 1987 |
81 |
2 |
| 1989 |
67 |
7 |
| 1991 |
78 |
3 |
| 1992 |
76 |
1 |
| 1993 |
75 |
8 |
| 1994 |
116 |
1 |
| 1995 |
83 |
6 |
| 1996 |
87 |
5 |
| 1998 |
82 |
7 |
| 2000 |
100 |
2 |
| 2001 |
104 |
1 |
|
| Year |
AVG |
Rank |
| 1994 |
.364 |
4 |
|
| Year |
OBP |
Rank |
| 1991 |
.396 |
8 |
| 1992 |
.415 |
4 |
| 1993 |
.410 |
8 |
| 1994 |
.491 |
2 |
| 1996 |
.431 |
9 |
| 1997 |
.449 |
4 |
|
| Year |
SLG |
Rank |
| 1987 |
.618 |
1 |
| 1991 |
.556 |
3 |
| 1992 |
.551 |
5 |
| 1994 |
.800 |
1 |
| 1996 |
.616 |
8 |
| 1997 |
.583 |
6 |
| 1998 |
.648 |
5 |
| 2000 |
.683 |
1 |
| 2001 |
.650 |
4 |
|
| Year |
RC |
Rank |
| 1987 |
131.46 |
4 |
| 1991 |
132.48 |
5 |
| 1992 |
138.34 |
4 |
| 1993 |
129.02 |
7 |
| 1994 |
232.87 |
2 |
| 1996 |
163.75 |
7 |
| 1997 |
155.64 |
6 |
| 2000 |
160.34 |
4 |
|
| Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
| 1987 |
8.64 |
5 |
| 1991 |
7.81 |
9 |
| 1992 |
8.45 |
5 |
| 1993 |
7.66 |
10 |
| 1994 |
15.64 |
2 |
| 1996 |
10.00 |
10 |
| 1997 |
10.13 |
5 |
| 1998 |
9.77 |
6 |
| 2000 |
9.37 |
8 |
|
| Year |
ISO |
Rank |
| 1987 |
.329 |
1 |
| 1989 |
.214 |
7 |
| 1990 |
.207 |
10 |
| 1991 |
.279 |
1 |
| 1992 |
.258 |
2 |
| 1993 |
.266 |
5 |
| 1994 |
.436 |
1 |
| 1995 |
.266 |
10 |
| 1996 |
.318 |
4 |
| 1997 |
.282 |
4 |
| 1998 |
.323 |
5 |
| 2000 |
.402 |
1 |
| 2001 |
.394 |
1 |
|
| Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
| 1987 |
.406 |
4 |
| 1991 |
.417 |
4 |
| 1992 |
.424 |
4 |
| 1993 |
.409 |
9 |
| 1994 |
.527 |
1 |
| 1996 |
.439 |
7 |
| 1997 |
.439 |
5 |
| 1998 |
.443 |
4 |
| 2000 |
.434 |
5 |
|
| Year |
OPS |
Rank |
| 1987 |
.987 |
3 |
| 1991 |
.951 |
4 |
| 1992 |
.966 |
5 |
| 1993 |
.950 |
7 |
| 1994 |
1.291 |
2 |
| 1996 |
1.047 |
7 |
| 1997 |
1.031 |
5 |
| 1998 |
1.054 |
4 |
| 2000 |
1.067 |
2 |
|
| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 1987 |
4.8 |
8 |
| 1991 |
6.6 |
7 |
| 1992 |
6.5 |
5 |
| 1994 |
11.5 |
2 |
| 1997 |
6.8 |
8 |
|
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