01/01/1993 |
Joined the Oceanside Tropics. |
10/27/1993 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $306,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
12/10/1993 |
Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Cleveland Guardians in exchange for SP Dennis Martinez. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45). |
04/11/1994 |
Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 2 weeks. |
07/31/1994 |
Was traded by the Cleveland Guardians to the St. Louis Cardinals, along with RP Ronman Lucero, in exchange for C Matt Nokes, CF Jeff White, and RP Jim Guida. |
09/03/1994 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
11/04/1994 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $830,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45). |
06/04/1995 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $6,740,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
09/05/1995 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
04/22/1996 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Colorado Rockies with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/30/1996 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
05/09/1998 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $41,400,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
08/20/1998 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
07/16/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/02/2000 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 7 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
08/18/2000 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
09/15/2002 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
03/03/2003 |
Detrimentally completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
04/26/2004 |
Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball strikeout! |
11/25/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $7,245,000. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
05/01/2005 |
Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/17/2005 |
Was selected to the 2005 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
12/02/2005 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
01/03/2006 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $18,900,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
04/08/2006 |
Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Atlanta Braves development complex. |
06/25/2006 |
Was traded by the Atlanta Braves to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for LF Mark Sweeney. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
03/04/2007 |
Detrimentally completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex. |
06/16/2007 |
Injured (forearm stiffness),out for 4 days. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1995 |
35 |
7 |
1997 |
35 |
4 |
1998 |
35 |
3 |
1999 |
35 |
4 |
2001 |
36 |
2 |
2002 |
36 |
2 |
2003 |
35 |
6 |
2004 |
35 |
6 |
2005 |
33 |
3 |
2006 |
33 |
3 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1995 |
16 |
8 |
1996 |
17 |
5 |
1997 |
16 |
5 |
1999 |
15 |
6 |
2000 |
15 |
9 |
2004 |
16 |
9 |
2005 |
15 |
6 |
|
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1996 |
.630 |
9 |
1999 |
.556 |
9 |
2004 |
.667 |
8 |
2005 |
.714 |
4 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1997 |
234.1 |
8 |
1998 |
241.1 |
6 |
2001 |
251.0 |
3 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1997 |
987 |
10 |
1998 |
1005 |
7 |
2001 |
1030 |
5 |
|
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1995 |
200 |
6 |
1996 |
204 |
7 |
1997 |
218 |
6 |
1998 |
218 |
7 |
2000 |
206 |
8 |
2001 |
233 |
4 |
2002 |
202 |
9 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
2001 |
13 |
3 |
2003 |
10 |
6 |
2006 |
8 |
6 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1996 |
3.29 |
5 |
1998 |
3.39 |
7 |
2000 |
3.76 |
10 |
2001 |
3.66 |
8 |
2002 |
3.57 |
7 |
2005 |
3.18 |
2 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1999 |
.282 |
9 |
2000 |
.264 |
3 |
2001 |
.275 |
8 |
2007 |
.264 |
5 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1996 |
1.20 |
5 |
1998 |
1.16 |
3 |
1999 |
1.29 |
8 |
2000 |
1.18 |
2 |
2001 |
1.13 |
2 |
2005 |
1.19 |
9 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
1996 |
2.96 |
5 |
1997 |
2.91 |
8 |
1998 |
3.46 |
5 |
2000 |
2.64 |
10 |
2001 |
3.11 |
6 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1996 |
11.14 |
7 |
1998 |
10.74 |
2 |
1999 |
11.69 |
7 |
2000 |
10.70 |
2 |
2001 |
10.69 |
2 |
2005 |
10.84 |
7 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1996 |
0.69 |
2 |
2001 |
0.75 |
4 |
2003 |
0.71 |
4 |
2004 |
0.84 |
8 |
2005 |
0.57 |
5 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1996 |
8.01 |
8 |
1998 |
8.13 |
7 |
1999 |
8.29 |
10 |
2000 |
7.39 |
3 |
2001 |
7.46 |
7 |
2002 |
7.87 |
4 |
2005 |
8.06 |
10 |
2007 |
8.16 |
10 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
1996 |
2.81 |
10 |
1998 |
2.35 |
9 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1995 |
7.81 |
6 |
1996 |
8.30 |
8 |
1997 |
8.37 |
8 |
1998 |
8.13 |
7 |
1999 |
7.56 |
10 |
2000 |
8.41 |
8 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1996 |
20 |
6 |
1997 |
22 |
5 |
1998 |
27 |
2 |
1999 |
22 |
3 |
2001 |
23 |
2 |
2002 |
23 |
2 |
2003 |
23 |
3 |
2005 |
19 |
9 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1996 |
.606 |
7 |
1997 |
.629 |
5 |
1998 |
.771 |
2 |
1999 |
.629 |
5 |
2001 |
.639 |
4 |
2002 |
.639 |
6 |
2003 |
.657 |
5 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1996 |
4 |
8 |
1998 |
5 |
9 |
1999 |
4 |
5 |
2000 |
4 |
4 |
2001 |
3 |
5 |
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1996 |
.121 |
9 |
1998 |
.143 |
10 |
1999 |
.114 |
9 |
2000 |
.118 |
4 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1994 |
1 |
5 |
1995 |
1 |
8 |
1996 |
2 |
2 |
1998 |
1 |
9 |
2000 |
2 |
3 |
2002 |
1 |
4 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1997 |
0.57 |
9 |
2003 |
0.59 |
1 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1996 |
6.2 |
3 |
1997 |
5.2 |
7 |
1998 |
6.1 |
5 |
1999 |
4.5 |
9 |
2000 |
5.1 |
8 |
2001 |
6.5 |
3 |
2003 |
4.5 |
10 |
2005 |
4.6 |
10 |
|