| 01/01/1985 | Retired from retirement. |
| 01/01/1985 | Drafted in the 1985 inaugural draft (Round 30, Pick 20, 774th overall pick) by the San Diego Padres. |
| 04/16/1985 | Goes 5-6 against the Vermont Reds, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 1 R. |
| 04/30/1985 | Injured (inner ear infection), out for 4 days. |
| 05/06/1985 | Injured (strained forearm), out for one week. |
| 05/31/1985 | Was selected to the 1985 ML Double A All-Star Game. |
| 06/19/1985 | Injured (wrist tendinitis), out for 2 weeks. |
| 01/01/1986 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (75); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 30 (42). |
| 04/22/1986 | Injured (wrist soreness), out for 1-2 weeks. |
| 08/15/1986 | Injured (mild hamstring strain), out for 2 weeks. |
| 12/01/1986 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. |
| 01/01/1987 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 82 (82); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 36 (42). |
| 04/25/1987 | Injured (sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
| 05/26/1987 | Injured (sprained finger), out for one week. |
| 07/22/1987 | Goes 5-5 against the Montreal Expos, with 0 RBI and 0 R. |
| 11/21/1987 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. |
| 01/01/1988 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 82 (82); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 39 (42). |
| 04/17/1988 | Injured (hamstring tendinitis), out for one week. |
| 05/15/1988 | Injured (knee contusion), out for 4 days. |
| 09/10/1988 | Injured (knee contusion), out for 6 days. |
| 11/21/1988 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $915,000 through arbitration. |
| 01/01/1989 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 78 (78); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 41 (42). |
| 06/23/1989 | Injured (bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days. |
| 11/17/1989 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,200,000 through arbitration. |
| 01/01/1990 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 76 (75); Power: 14 (12); Eye: 42 (46). |
| 08/15/1990 | Injured on 08/12/1990, diagnosed with a hamstring strain, will miss 5 weeks. |
| 11/17/1990 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,620,000 through arbitration. |
| 01/01/1991 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 77 (75); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 41 (45). |
| 05/08/1991 | Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day. |
| 06/10/1991 | Wins the ML NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 09/25/1991 | Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $12,600,000 with the San Diego Padres organization. |
| 01/01/1992 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 77 (75); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 41 (43). |
| 03/31/1992 | Injured on 03/27/1992, diagnosed with a knee sprain, will miss 6 weeks. |
| 07/28/1992 | Injured (strained back), day-to-day for 5 days. |
| 01/01/1993 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 74 (74); Power: 13 (12); Eye: 37 (44). |
| 10/12/1993 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $13,800,000 with the San Diego Padres organization. |
| 01/01/1994 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (74); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 41 (42). |
| 09/12/1994 | Injured on 09/09/1994, diagnosed with back spasms, will miss 6 weeks. |
| 01/01/1995 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 74 (74); Power: 13 (12); Eye: 43 (45). |
| 04/24/1995 | Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days. |
| 08/11/1995 | Injured (sprained elbow), out for 2 weeks. |
| 08/25/1995 | Injured (strained oblique), out for 4 weeks. |
| 09/21/1995 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
| 01/01/1996 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 73 (73); Power: 14 (12); Eye: 42 (45). |
| 03/09/1996 | Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $4,100,000 with the San Diego Padres organization. |
| 06/05/1996 | Injured (food poisoning), out for 2 days. |
| 07/28/1996 | Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
| 01/01/1997 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 69 (72); Power: 13 (12); Eye: 47 (46). |
| 04/09/1997 | Injured (strained rib cage muscle), out for 4 weeks. |
| 06/25/1997 | Injured (strained rib cage muscle), out for 4 weeks. |