| 12/15/1993 |
Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft by the Colorado Rockies. (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick). |
| 01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 13 (20); Eye: 10 (16). |
| 04/03/1994 |
Named the #4 prospect in the MLB |
| 06/01/1994 |
Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 07/01/1994 |
Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 07/10/1994 |
Was selected to the 1994 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 08/01/1994 |
Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 08/22/1994 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 09/01/1994 |
Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 11/01/1994 |
Wins the 1994 MLB NL Rookie of the Year Award. |
| 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: 17 (17); Power: 14 (17); Eye: 12 (14). |
| 07/09/1995 |
Was selected to the 1995 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 09/18/1995 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 10/30/1995 |
Wins the 1995 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at SS. |
| 11/23/1995 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $176,000. |
| 01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 15 (17); Eye: 14 (14). |
| 06/10/1996 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/07/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 10/28/1996 |
Wins the 1996 MLB NL Sports Illustrated Player of the Year. |
| 10/28/1996 |
Finished 2nd in 1996 MLB NL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
| 10/28/1996 |
Wins the 1996 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at SS. |
| 11/19/1996 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,250,000. |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 16 (17); Eye: 14 (14). |
| 04/14/1997 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 04/19/1997 |
Goes 5-5 against the Atlanta Braves, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 4 R. |
| 05/01/1997 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 05/07/1997 |
Goes 5-6 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, with 2 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI and 3 R. |
| 07/06/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 07/10/1997 |
Hits three home runs against the San Diego Padres, going 3-3 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
| 08/01/1997 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 08/24/1997 |
Injured (gout),out for 3 days. |
| 10/29/1997 |
Wins the 1997 MLB NL Most Valuable Player Award. |
| 10/29/1997 |
Wins the 1997 MLB NL Sports Illustrated Player of the Year. |
| 10/29/1997 |
Wins the 1997 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at SS. |
| 11/20/1997 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,250,000. |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 16 (17); Eye: 12 (13). |
| 04/13/1998 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 05/01/1998 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 07/05/1998 |
Was selected to the 1998 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 09/08/1998 |
Goes 0-4 against the Florida Marlins, ending his hitting streak at 24 games. |
| 10/27/1998 |
Finished 2nd in 1998 MLB NL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
| 10/27/1998 |
Wins the 1998 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at SS. |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 17 (17); Eye: 14 (14). |
| 07/11/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 07/11/1999 |
Hits three home runs against the Anaheim Angels, going 3-6 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
| 09/20/1999 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 10/27/1999 |
Finished 3rd in 1999 MLB NL Sports Illustrated Player of the Year voting. |
| 10/27/1999 |
Wins the 1999 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at SS. |
| 10/27/1999 |
Wins the 1999 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at SS. |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 17 (17); Eye: 12 (14). |
| 05/01/2000 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/09/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 10/28/2000 |
Wins the 2000 MLB NL Sports Illustrated Player of the Year. |
| 10/28/2000 |
Wins the 2000 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at SS. |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (14); Power: 16 (17); Eye: 13 (14). |
| 05/26/2001 |
Hits three home runs against the San Francisco Giants, going 3-5 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
| 05/26/2001 |
Hits his 300th career Major League Baseball home run! |
| 07/08/2001 |
Was selected to the 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 07/24/2001 |
Goes 5-5 against the San Francisco Giants, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 4 R. |
| 09/14/2001 |
Collects his 1000th career Major League Baseball RBI! |
| 09/21/2001 |
Scores his 1000th career Major League Baseball run! |
| 10/03/2001 |
Suspended 4 games after ejection following arguing a strike call. |
| 10/30/2001 |
Wins the 2001 MLB NL Most Valuable Player Award. |
| 10/30/2001 |
Wins the 2001 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at SS. |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 17 (17); Eye: 13 (14). |
| 04/15/2002 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 04/29/2002 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 05/05/2002 |
Goes 0-3 against the Philadelphia Phillies, ending his hitting streak at 23 games. |
| 07/07/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 10/28/2002 |
Wins the 2002 MLB NL Most Valuable Player Award. |
| 10/28/2002 |
Wins the 2002 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at SS. |
| 01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 16 (17); Eye: 13 (14). |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year |
PA |
Rank |
| 1996 |
712 |
10 |
| 2002 |
703 |
7 |
|
| Year |
H |
Rank |
| 1995 |
212 |
7 |
| 1996 |
220 |
4 |
| 1997 |
210 |
4 |
| 1998 |
221 |
2 |
| 1999 |
214 |
5 |
| 2001 |
203 |
6 |
|
| Year |
TB |
Rank |
| 1996 |
398 |
2 |
| 1997 |
378 |
2 |
| 1998 |
423 |
1 |
| 1999 |
400 |
3 |
| 2000 |
370 |
5 |
| 2001 |
395 |
3 |
| 2002 |
396 |
3 |
|
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|
| Year |
HR |
Rank |
| 1996 |
45 |
5 |
| 1997 |
43 |
3 |
| 1998 |
48 |
2 |
| 1999 |
48 |
5 |
| 2000 |
46 |
3 |
| 2001 |
45 |
5 |
| 2002 |
51 |
3 |
|
|
| Year |
RBI |
Rank |
| 1996 |
146 |
7 |
| 1997 |
132 |
5 |
| 1998 |
133 |
8 |
| 2000 |
150 |
4 |
|
| Year |
R |
Rank |
| 1996 |
144 |
4 |
| 1997 |
130 |
4 |
| 1998 |
144 |
1 |
| 2000 |
129 |
6 |
| 2001 |
130 |
5 |
| 2002 |
135 |
4 |
|
|
| Year |
IBB |
Rank |
| 2000 |
8 |
9 |
| 2002 |
9 |
5 |
|
| Year |
EBH |
Rank |
| 1996 |
85 |
7 |
| 1997 |
77 |
10 |
| 1998 |
101 |
1 |
| 2001 |
96 |
3 |
| 2002 |
90 |
7 |
|
| Year |
AVG |
Rank |
| 1995 |
.355 |
4 |
| 1996 |
.354 |
4 |
| 1997 |
.365 |
1 |
| 1998 |
.370 |
1 |
| 1999 |
.342 |
8 |
|
| Year |
OBP |
Rank |
| 1995 |
.439 |
5 |
| 1996 |
.433 |
7 |
| 1997 |
.459 |
3 |
| 1998 |
.432 |
4 |
|
| Year |
SLG |
Rank |
| 1996 |
.641 |
5 |
| 1997 |
.657 |
2 |
| 1998 |
.707 |
1 |
| 1999 |
.640 |
7 |
| 2000 |
.616 |
7 |
| 2001 |
.643 |
6 |
| 2002 |
.638 |
8 |
|
| Year |
RC |
Rank |
| 1995 |
148.03 |
7 |
| 1996 |
169.60 |
4 |
| 1997 |
173.86 |
2 |
| 1998 |
182.57 |
2 |
| 1999 |
160.34 |
8 |
| 2000 |
146.81 |
9 |
| 2001 |
149.49 |
7 |
| 2002 |
151.14 |
9 |
|
| Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
| 1995 |
9.47 |
8 |
| 1996 |
10.60 |
7 |
| 1997 |
11.76 |
2 |
| 1998 |
12.14 |
2 |
| 1999 |
9.71 |
9 |
| 2000 |
9.20 |
9 |
|
| Year |
ISO |
Rank |
| 1996 |
.287 |
6 |
| 1997 |
.292 |
3 |
| 1998 |
.338 |
3 |
| 1999 |
.298 |
9 |
| 2000 |
.290 |
10 |
| 2001 |
.313 |
7 |
| 2002 |
.322 |
5 |
|
| Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
| 1995 |
.436 |
7 |
| 1996 |
.453 |
4 |
| 1997 |
.469 |
1 |
| 1998 |
.474 |
1 |
| 1999 |
.440 |
7 |
| 2001 |
.429 |
7 |
| 2002 |
.426 |
10 |
|
| Year |
OPS |
Rank |
| 1995 |
1.016 |
8 |
| 1996 |
1.073 |
6 |
| 1997 |
1.116 |
2 |
| 1998 |
1.139 |
2 |
| 1999 |
1.050 |
7 |
| 2000 |
1.008 |
9 |
| 2001 |
1.025 |
9 |
| 2002 |
1.030 |
10 |
|
| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 1995 |
7.6 |
8 |
| 1996 |
8.3 |
4 |
| 1997 |
11.0 |
1 |
| 1998 |
10.9 |
2 |
| 1999 |
9.0 |
3 |
| 2000 |
7.1 |
4 |
| 2001 |
9.0 |
2 |
| 2002 |
9.0 |
4 |
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