| 12/15/1981 |
Drafted in the 1981 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 2, 22nd overall pick) by the Detroit Tigers. |
| 01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (12); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 9 (10). |
| 04/05/1982 |
Named the #18 prospect in the DBL |
| 05/28/1982 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Tacoma Twins with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (12); Movement: 14 (15); Control: 11 (11). |
| 04/04/1983 |
Named the #16 prospect in the DBL |
| 05/11/1983 |
Injured (Biceps tendinitis), out for 2 weeks. |
| 05/18/1983 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks. |
| 10/01/1983 |
Wins the DBL UL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 10/01/1983 |
Wins the DBL UL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 11 (11). |
| 09/21/1984 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
| 01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (11). |
| 06/22/1985 |
Injured (Forearm soreness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
| 10/28/1985 |
Wins the 1985 World Series with the Detroit Tigers. |
| 01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 10 (10). |
| 06/04/1986 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
| 07/01/1986 |
Wins the DBL UL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 07/09/1986 |
Was selected to the 1986 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game. |
| 01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (11). |
| 04/09/1987 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
| 10/21/1987 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
| 01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (11). |
| 04/26/1988 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for one week. |
| 10/26/1988 |
Wins the 1988 World Series with the Detroit Tigers. |
| 01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (11). |
| 05/01/1989 |
Wins the DBL UL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 10/26/1989 |
Wins the 1989 World Series with the Detroit Tigers. |
| 01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 11 (11). |
| 04/04/1990 |
Injured (Partially torn UCL), out for 11 months. |
| 07/30/1990 |
Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for DH Willie Aikens. |
| 12/01/1990 |
Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for SP Mike Schwabe. |
| 01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (12). |
| 04/24/1991 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
| 01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 12 (12). |
| 01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (13). |
| 04/02/1993 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
| 09/15/1993 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
| 01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 13 (13). |
| 04/03/1994 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 07/22/1994 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 09/21/1994 |
Collects his 2000th career Doubleday Baseball League strikeout! |
| 01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 14 (15); Control: 13 (13). |
| 07/25/1995 |
Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the New York Mets in exchange for SP Mike Morgan. |
| 09/29/1995 |
Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 6 days. |
| 01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 14 (14). |
| 08/02/1996 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
| 12/30/1996 |
Was traded by the New York Mets to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for SP Zane Smith. |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 14 (14). |
| 06/25/1997 |
Injured (Herniated disc (neck)), out for 6 weeks. |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year |
GS |
Rank |
| 1989 |
33 |
8 |
| 1994 |
34 |
3 |
|
| Year |
W |
Rank |
| 1985 |
17 |
9 |
| 1987 |
17 |
9 |
| 1989 |
16 |
10 |
| 1993 |
19 |
3 |
| 1996 |
17 |
8 |
|
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| Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
| 1987 |
.708 |
2 |
| 1988 |
.737 |
7 |
| 1993 |
.760 |
1 |
|
| Year |
BB |
Rank |
| 1989 |
96 |
4 |
| 1994 |
84 |
9 |
|
| Year |
K |
Rank |
| 1984 |
164 |
9 |
| 1985 |
191 |
4 |
| 1986 |
199 |
4 |
| 1987 |
211 |
5 |
| 1993 |
211 |
10 |
| 1996 |
210 |
10 |
|
| Year |
WP |
Rank |
| 1984 |
15 |
1 |
| 1986 |
9 |
6 |
| 1991 |
11 |
4 |
|
| Year |
ERA |
Rank |
| 1986 |
3.31 |
8 |
| 1987 |
3.14 |
7 |
| 1993 |
3.18 |
9 |
| 1995 |
2.95 |
7 |
|
| Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
| 1984 |
.242 |
9 |
| 1989 |
.232 |
4 |
| 1993 |
.237 |
5 |
| 1994 |
.241 |
8 |
|
| Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
| 1984 |
1.18 |
10 |
| 1987 |
1.13 |
9 |
| 1993 |
1.06 |
6 |
|
| Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
| 1993 |
3.06 |
10 |
|
| Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
| 1984 |
10.71 |
9 |
| 1987 |
10.22 |
8 |
| 1993 |
9.67 |
6 |
|
| Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
| 1984 |
7.47 |
9 |
| 1985 |
7.55 |
10 |
| 1986 |
7.25 |
8 |
| 1987 |
7.08 |
7 |
| 1988 |
6.38 |
7 |
| 1989 |
6.58 |
9 |
| 1993 |
6.73 |
7 |
|
| Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
| 1984 |
7.08 |
4 |
| 1985 |
8.74 |
3 |
| 1986 |
8.54 |
4 |
| 1987 |
8.49 |
5 |
| 1988 |
9.05 |
4 |
| 1991 |
8.31 |
9 |
|
| Year |
QS |
Rank |
| 1984 |
23 |
5 |
| 1986 |
20 |
9 |
| 1987 |
20 |
10 |
| 1995 |
22 |
7 |
|
| Year |
QSP |
Rank |
| 1984 |
.719 |
4 |
| 1988 |
.769 |
3 |
| 1995 |
.688 |
7 |
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