| 12/24/1984 |
Drafted in the 1984 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 15, 15th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Dodgers. |
| 01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 60 (60). |
| 04/01/1985 |
Named the #52 prospect in the MLB |
| 04/30/1985 |
Goes 0-3 against the Detroit Tigers, ending his hitting streak at 25 games. |
| 05/01/1985 |
Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 11/05/1985 |
Wins the 1985 World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers. |
| 11/17/1985 |
Finished 3rd in 1985 MLB NL Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
| 11/28/1985 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $98,000. |
| 01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 11/26/1986 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $112,000. |
| 01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 11/22/1987 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $339,900. |
| 01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
| 08/08/1988 |
Was traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the New York Mets, along with RP Frank Owen, in exchange for LF Stan Musial. |
| 11/05/1988 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $427,999 with the New York Mets organization. |
| 01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 60 (60). |
| 04/03/1989 |
Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the New York Mets development complex. |
| 06/12/1989 |
Released by the New York Mets. |
| 10/31/1989 |
Wins the 1989 World Series with the New York Mets. |
| 01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (60). |