Tim Salmon: Timeline

Born: August 24, 1968

1986: Drafted by Atlanta Braves (did not sign)

1986-9: Grand Canyon University (Phoenix, AZ)

1989: Drafted by California Angels

1989-92: Minor Leagues

1992: Minor League Player of the Year

Debut: August 21, 1992 (Angels)

1993: AL Rookie of the Year

1995: .330, 34 HR, 105 RBI, .429 OBP, .594 slugging, 1.024 OPS, 111 runs, 177 hits, 34 doubles, 319 TB

1995: First player to get a hit off Mariano Rivera

1995: Angels collapse down the stretch and lose AL West to Seattle

2002: Hutch Award

2002: AL Comeback Player of the Year

2002: Hit 2 home runs in Game 2 of the World Series

2002 World Series: .346, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 7 runs, 1.067 OPS (7 games)

2002: Angels win World Series

2006: Retired

2012: Dropped off HOF ballot (0.9% of vote)

2012-present: Analyst for Angels on Fox Sports West

Accomplishments:

2002 World Champion

1993 Rookie of the Year

2002 Comeback Player of the Year

1995 Silver Slugger

.282 average

299 home runs

1016 RBI

986 runs

1674 hits

.884 OPS

2958 TB

.498 slugging

.385 OBP

100+ runs: 2x

30+ doubles: 5x

20+ HR:  8x

30+ HR: 5x

100+ rbi: 2x

104 walks (2000)

.300+ average: 2x

.400+ OBP: 3x

.500+ slugging: 8x

300+ TB: 3x

Postseason: .288, 4 HR, 12 RBI, .908 OPS (3 series)