Showing posts with label Jose Canseco. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jose Canseco. Show all posts

Sunday, May 31, 2015

Mike Greenwell timeline

Born: July 18, 1963
1982: Drafted by Boston Red Sox
Debut: September 5, 1985 (Red Sox)
1986: Sox win Pennant
1988: Finished 2nd in MVP vote to Jose Canseco
1988: Sox win AL East
1990: Sox win AL East
1995: Sox win AL East
1996: Drove in all 9 runs in a 9-8 win at Seattle
1997: Played in Japan
1997: Retired
2001: Coach
2002: Dropped off Hall of Fame Ballot (0.4%)
2006: Began driving stock cars

Accomplishments:
2x All Star
1988 Silver Slugger
Record: Most RBI in a game for a player accounting for all his team's runs
Player of the Month (June 1988)
2x Player of the Week
.303
657 Runs
1400 Hits
130 HR
726 RBI
460 walks-364 K's
.368 OBP
.463 SLG
.831 OPS
2141 TB
30+ Doubles: 5x
22 HR (1988)
119 RBI (1988)
.300: 5x
.416 OBP (1988)
.500 SLG: 2x
313 TB (1988)
.900 OPS: 2x
Led league in IBB (18): 1988
Postseason: .146, 1 HR, 3 RBI, .470 OPS (5 Series)

Saturday, August 23, 2014

Jose Canseco: timeline

Born: July 2, 1964

1982: Drafted by Oakland Athletics

1982-85: Minor Leagues

1985: Minor League Player of the Year

Debut: September 2, 1985 (A's)

1986: AL Rookie of the Year

1988: First 40-40 player in history

1988: .307, 42 HR, 124 RBI, 120 runs, 187 hits, 40 SB, .569 Slugging, .959 OPS

1988: Led league w/42 HR

1988: A's win Pennant

1988: Hit Grand Slam in World Series

1988: AL MVP

1989: Broke wrist (played 65 games)

1989: Bay area earthquake in World Series

1989: A's win World Series

1990: A's win Pennant

1991: Led league in HR (44)

1992: Traded to Texas Rangers

1993: Ball hit Canseco's head and bounced over fence for home run

1994: Traded to Boston Red Sox

1994: Comeback Player of the Year

1995: Red Sox lose ALDS

1997: Traded back to A's

1998: Signed with Toronto Blue Jays

1998: Signed with Tampa Bay Devil Rays

2000: Selected off waivers by New York Yankees

2000: Yankees win World Series

2000-01: Bounced around

2002: Signed by Chicago White Sox

2005: Wrote book on steroid abuse

2006-13: Independent League baseball

2007: Dropped off HOF ballot (1.1% of vote)

2009: Fought Danny Bonaduce in a boxing match

2009: Tried MMA

2011: Celebrity Apprenctice appearance

2012: Ran for mayor of Toronto, Canada


Accomplishments:
2x World Champion

6x All Star

1988 AL MVP

1986 AL ROY

4x Silver Slugger

1994 Comeback Player of the Year

2x Player of the Month

8x Player of the Week

2x HR champion

.266

462 HR

1407 RBI

1186 Runs

1877 Hits

200 SB

.515 Slugging

.867 OPS

3631 TB

100+ Runs: 2x

30+ Doubles: 3x

30+ HR: 8x

40+ HR: 3x

100+ RBI: 6x

20+ SB: 3x

40 SB (1988)

Hit .300: 2x

.500 slugging: 9x

300 TB: 2x

Led league in slugging (.569): 1988

Led league in RBI (124): 1988