07/01/1975 |
Entered the Atlantic Coast Baseball as an international amateur free agent from Cuba. |
07/04/1975 |
Signed a minor league contract ($110,000 bonus) out of Cuba with the Houston Big Stick organization. |
01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (9); Power: 2 (7); Eye: 4 (7). |
06/01/1976 |
Named the #1 prospect in the IDB |
01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 5 (6). |
06/01/1977 |
Named the #1 prospect in the IDB |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 6 (7). |
04/20/1978 |
Promoted from international complex to reserve roster. |
06/01/1978 |
Named the #1 prospect in the IDB |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (8); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 9 (6). |
06/01/1979 |
Named the #2 prospect in the IDB |
08/01/1979 |
Wins the IDB IDB Batter of the Month Award. |
08/01/1979 |
Wins the IDB IDB Rookie of the Month Award. |
08/16/1979 |
Injured (High ankle sprain), out for 6 weeks. |
12/05/1979 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $36,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (8); Power: 9 (7); Eye: 12 (7). |
11/27/1980 |
Wins the 1980 IDB IDB Southwest Silver Batsman at RF. |
12/08/1980 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $187,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1981 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (8); Power: 12 (7); Eye: 14 (7). |
01/05/1981 |
Named to the 1981 The Baseball World Cup for Cuba. |
06/15/1981 |
Wins the IDB IDB Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1981 |
Wins the IDB IDB Batter of the Month Award. |
07/27/1981 |
Wins the IDB IDB Player of the Week Award. |
08/03/1981 |
Wins the IDB IDB Player of the Week Award. |
08/27/1981 |
Wins the Independent Desert Baseball triple-crown!! |
08/30/1981 |
Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for one week. |
09/01/1981 |
Wins the IDB IDB Batter of the Month Award. |
11/19/1981 |
Wins the 1981 IDB IDB Southwest Silver Batsman at RF. |
11/23/1981 |
Wins the 1981 IDB IDB Southwest Hitter of the Year. |
11/30/1981 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $425,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1982 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (8); Power: 13 (7); Eye: 14 (7). |
04/20/1982 |
Injured (Forearm soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/14/1982 |
Wins the IDB IDB Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1982 |
Wins the IDB IDB Batter of the Month Award. |
08/05/1982 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/26/1982 |
Injured (Mild hip strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
11/24/1982 |
Wins the 1982 IDB IDB Southwest Golden Glove at RF. |
11/26/1982 |
Wins the 1982 IDB IDB Southwest Silver Batsman at RF. |
11/30/1982 |
Wins the 1982 IDB IDB Southwest Hitter of the Year. |
12/07/1982 |
Rejected the Houston Big Stick qualifying offer. |
12/09/1982 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (9); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 14 (7). |
02/03/1983 |
Signed a 8-year contract worth a total of $16,680,000 with the Halifax Golden Giants organization. |
05/02/1983 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/09/1983 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for one week. |
06/13/1983 |
Wins the ACB NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/15/1983 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
07/01/1983 |
Wins the ACB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/15/1983 |
Injured (Bruised calf), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/28/1983 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (9); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 14 (7). |
05/10/1984 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for one week. |
06/15/1984 |
Was selected to the 1984 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game. |
06/25/1984 |
Wins the ACB NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/02/1984 |
Wins the ACB NL Player of the Week Award. |
11/30/1984 |
Finished 3rd in 1984 ACB NL Golden Bat Award voting. |
12/31/1984 |
Named to the 1984 The Baseball World Cup for Cuba. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (9); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 14 (7). |
03/20/1985 |
Injured (Sore groin), day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/20/1985 |
Injured (Hand contusion), out for 4 days. |
06/15/1985 |
Was selected to the 1985 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game. |
06/20/1985 |
Goes 5-5 against the Bangor Lumberjacks, with 2 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
06/24/1985 |
Wins the ACB NL Player of the Week Award. |
08/10/1985 |
Injured (Blurred vision), day-to-day for 6 days. |
11/25/1985 |
Wins the 1985 ACB NL Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
11/29/1985 |
Wins the 1985 ACB NL Golden Bat Award. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (9); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 14 (7). |
03/28/1986 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
04/28/1986 |
Wins the ACB NL Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1986 |
Wins the ACB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
05/14/1986 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/01/1986 |
Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/15/1986 |
Was selected to the 1986 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/27/1986 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
09/29/1986 |
Injured (Bruised elbow), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/24/1986 |
Wins the 1986 ACB NL Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (9); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 13 (7). |
03/20/1987 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
05/11/1987 |
Wins the ACB NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1987 |
Wins the ACB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/08/1987 |
Wins the ACB NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/15/1987 |
Was selected to the 1987 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/13/1987 |
Injured (Sore knee), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/22/1987 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 8 weeks. |
12/01/1987 |
Wins the 1987 ACB NL Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (8); Power: 14 (7); Eye: 13 (7). |
01/04/1988 |
Named to the 1988 The Baseball World Cup for Cuba. |
06/06/1988 |
Wins the ACB NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/15/1988 |
Was selected to the 1988 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (8); Power: 13 (7); Eye: 13 (7). |
04/17/1989 |
Wins the ACB NL Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1989 |
Wins the ACB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/15/1989 |
Was selected to the 1989 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game. |
06/19/1989 |
Wins the ACB NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/26/1989 |
Wins the ACB NL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1989 |
Wins the ACB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/01/1989 |
Wins the Atlantic Coast Baseball triple-crown!! |
11/23/1989 |
Wins the 1989 ACB NL Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
11/27/1989 |
Wins the 1989 ACB NL Golden Bat Award. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (8); Power: 13 (7); Eye: 13 (7). |
03/10/1990 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 6 weeks. |
06/15/1990 |
Was selected to the 1990 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game. |
06/17/1990 |
Earned 1990 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game MVP honors. |
06/27/1990 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for one week. |
12/02/1990 |
Became a free agent. |
12/22/1990 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $5,400,000 with the Halifax Golden Giants organization. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (7); Power: 13 (7); Eye: 13 (7). |
03/19/1991 |
Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/22/1991 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 1-2 weeks. |
07/27/1991 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1980 |
77 |
2 |
1981 |
77 |
2 |
1982 |
78 |
4 |
1984 |
126 |
8 |
1985 |
126 |
8 |
1986 |
127 |
4 |
|
Year |
PA |
Rank |
1980 |
342 |
7 |
1981 |
342 |
6 |
1982 |
341 |
5 |
1986 |
555 |
7 |
1989 |
559 |
6 |
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1984 |
486 |
7 |
1989 |
488 |
7 |
|
Year |
H |
Rank |
1981 |
113 |
1 |
1982 |
88 |
9 |
1984 |
161 |
3 |
1985 |
160 |
3 |
1986 |
149 |
4 |
1988 |
135 |
7 |
1989 |
162 |
1 |
|
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1980 |
153 |
7 |
1981 |
204 |
1 |
1982 |
159 |
2 |
1984 |
264 |
2 |
1985 |
288 |
1 |
1986 |
260 |
2 |
1988 |
208 |
7 |
1989 |
268 |
1 |
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1981 |
20 |
3 |
1985 |
31 |
4 |
1986 |
31 |
7 |
1989 |
28 |
4 |
1991 |
26 |
8 |
|
|
Year |
HR |
Rank |
1979 |
12 |
3 |
1980 |
17 |
2 |
1981 |
23 |
1 |
1982 |
19 |
1 |
1984 |
25 |
3 |
1985 |
31 |
2 |
1986 |
26 |
4 |
1987 |
26 |
5 |
1988 |
5 |
8 |
1988 |
16 |
8 |
1989 |
24 |
1 |
1991 |
18 |
6 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
1980 |
52 |
4 |
1981 |
69 |
1 |
1982 |
40 |
10 |
1984 |
88 |
3 |
1985 |
88 |
3 |
1986 |
76 |
7 |
1987 |
75 |
8 |
1989 |
93 |
1 |
1991 |
63 |
8 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1980 |
51 |
4 |
1981 |
49 |
3 |
1982 |
64 |
1 |
1984 |
78 |
8 |
1985 |
73 |
7 |
1986 |
82 |
4 |
1987 |
77 |
7 |
1988 |
68 |
8 |
1989 |
88 |
3 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1980 |
50 |
4 |
1981 |
42 |
5 |
1982 |
59 |
1 |
1983 |
61 |
6 |
1984 |
18 |
5 |
1985 |
56 |
10 |
1986 |
73 |
2 |
1987 |
56 |
10 |
1988 |
55 |
9 |
1989 |
59 |
6 |
1991 |
55 |
8 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1980 |
7 |
2 |
1981 |
7 |
1 |
1982 |
8 |
1 |
1985 |
8 |
1 |
1986 |
12 |
1 |
1987 |
7 |
7 |
1988 |
7 |
7 |
1989 |
5 |
8 |
1990 |
4 |
10 |
|
Year |
HP |
Rank |
1979 |
3 |
5 |
1980 |
4 |
2 |
1983 |
5 |
6 |
1984 |
4 |
6 |
1985 |
6 |
4 |
1986 |
7 |
2 |
1988 |
6 |
3 |
1989 |
6 |
2 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1979 |
6 |
1 |
1981 |
2 |
7 |
1981 |
5 |
2 |
1985 |
7 |
2 |
1987 |
9 |
1 |
1989 |
6 |
1 |
1991 |
5 |
7 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1979 |
25 |
10 |
1980 |
33 |
5 |
1981 |
44 |
1 |
1982 |
32 |
3 |
1984 |
49 |
3 |
1985 |
64 |
2 |
1986 |
58 |
2 |
1988 |
41 |
8 |
1989 |
55 |
1 |
1991 |
46 |
8 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
1981 |
.386 |
1 |
1982 |
.315 |
5 |
1984 |
.331 |
3 |
1985 |
.340 |
1 |
1986 |
.314 |
4 |
1988 |
.285 |
7 |
1989 |
.332 |
1 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1980 |
.406 |
4 |
1981 |
.459 |
1 |
1982 |
.437 |
1 |
1983 |
.395 |
4 |
1984 |
.404 |
3 |
1984 |
.475 |
9 |
1985 |
.411 |
2 |
1986 |
.413 |
2 |
1988 |
.364 |
6 |
1989 |
.406 |
2 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1980 |
.535 |
5 |
1981 |
.696 |
1 |
1982 |
.570 |
1 |
1984 |
.543 |
2 |
1985 |
.611 |
1 |
1986 |
.549 |
3 |
1988 |
.440 |
10 |
1989 |
.549 |
1 |
1991 |
.424 |
9 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1980 |
63.88 |
2 |
1981 |
93.57 |
1 |
1982 |
71.07 |
1 |
1984 |
109.72 |
3 |
1985 |
117.74 |
1 |
1986 |
109.89 |
2 |
1987 |
83.78 |
7 |
1988 |
77.48 |
7 |
1989 |
108.94 |
2 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1980 |
8.17 |
4 |
1981 |
13.02 |
1 |
1982 |
9.50 |
1 |
1983 |
6.34 |
5 |
1984 |
8.76 |
2 |
1985 |
9.58 |
1 |
1986 |
8.80 |
2 |
1988 |
5.94 |
6 |
1989 |
8.48 |
2 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1980 |
.238 |
2 |
1981 |
.311 |
1 |
1982 |
.254 |
2 |
1984 |
.212 |
3 |
1985 |
.272 |
2 |
1986 |
.234 |
4 |
1989 |
.217 |
1 |
1991 |
.193 |
7 |
|
Year |
WOBA |
Rank |
1980 |
.405 |
5 |
1981 |
.487 |
1 |
1982 |
.440 |
1 |
1983 |
.370 |
6 |
1984 |
.418 |
3 |
1985 |
.436 |
1 |
1986 |
.404 |
2 |
1988 |
.357 |
7 |
1989 |
.417 |
1 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1980 |
.941 |
4 |
1981 |
1.155 |
1 |
1982 |
1.007 |
1 |
1983 |
.814 |
9 |
1984 |
.947 |
3 |
1985 |
1.023 |
1 |
1986 |
.961 |
2 |
1988 |
.804 |
6 |
1989 |
.955 |
1 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1980 |
3.3 |
5 |
1981 |
6.0 |
1 |
1982 |
5.0 |
1 |
1984 |
5.5 |
3 |
1985 |
6.3 |
3 |
1986 |
5.6 |
3 |
1987 |
3.6 |
6 |
1988 |
3.5 |
10 |
1989 |
6.3 |
1 |
|