Career Highlights

Rio Grande High School 1983 All city, all district, North/ South all star Best Pitcher (team) Scholarship - New Mexico State University New Mexico State University 1984 Freshman starter Led team in strikeouts 1985 No hitter against Sul Ross University Led nation in pickoffs (18) Led team in strikeouts 1986 Preseason All American Led nation in pickoffs for 2nd year (17) MVP - NMSU baseball team 4 hitter against University of Arizona (National Champion) Led team in strikeouts Led team in wins Led team in ERA 5th all time in K's / 9 innings (10.38) Cincinnati Reds Organization 1986 GCL Championship Game GCL record - 4 pickoffs in one game 1987 Led pioneer league in ERA (1.99) Pioneer record 4 pickoffs in one game Reds all minor league team 1988 MWL champions MWL record 5 pickoffs in one game Purchased by Chicago White Sox organization (rule 5 minor league draft) Chicago White Sox Organization 1989 MWL champions MWL all star Class "A" all star Topps pitcher of the month - June (4-0, 0.63 ERA) White Sox organization pitcher of the month - June 18-6, 2.24 ERA record at two levels Led all of organized professional baseball in wins through July (17) Purchased by Oakland Athletics organization (rule 5 minor league draft) Oakland Athletics Organization 1990, 1991 played at two levels in organization