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Career Notes

1996
Held opponents to three or fewer earned runs in 18 of 27 starts ... Recorded 1500th career strikeout on Sept. 10 at Cincinnati ... His 79 strikeouts marked the first time in 11 seasons that he did not reach 100 ... Went 2-0, 2.70 ERA in four starts from Aug. 24 to Sept. 10.

1995
He walked two batters or less in 22 of his 30 starts .. He walked one or less in 11 of those starts ... His ERA was just 2.80 (28 ER/90.0 IP) in the 11 games that the Dodgers won when he started ... 75 of his 136 strikeouts for the season were recorded at Dodger Stadium ... Broke the 1,400 in career strikeouts on August 24 at Philadelphia ... He has fanned a minimum of 100 batters in each of his 10 full major league seasons ... Reached 2,000 innings pitched in his career on May 19 vs. Colorado in the first inning ... Re-signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as a free agent on Dec. 15, 1995.

1994
Led the Dodgers with five complete games ... Was 5-0 with 1.80 ERA when he went the distance ... Struck out a season-high seven batters on five occasions ... Reached a milestone, passing the 1,200-strikeout plateau April 29 at New York ... Finished the season with 1,287 for his career.

1993
Went 8-10 with a 3.12 ERA in his 32 starts ... His 213 2/3 innings pitched was the fourth highest total of his career ... Went 5-0 June 12-Aug. 25 ... Threw 15 straight scoreless innings June 28-July 4 ... Reached the seventh inning in 20 of his 32 starts ... The Dodgers gave him the worst run support in the majors (2.53 runs per game) ... His 1.95 ERA at home was the best in baseball.

1992
His six complete games were tops on the Dodgers ... On Aug. 31 he recorded his 1,000th strikeout ... Finished his first season with the Dodgers at 11-15 with a 3.00 ERA.

1991
Traded by the Cleveland Indians with Turner Ward to the Toronto Blue Jays for Denis Boucher, Glenallen Hill, Mark Whiten and cash on Oct. 15, 1991 ... Went 13-13 with a 2.65 ERA in 34 games with Cleveland and Toronto ... Finished as runner-up in the American League with a 2.62 ERA ... His 2.25 ERA on the road was tops in the AL ... Fanned 12 batters with Toronto Aug. 8 ... Surrendered only 12 homers in 238 innings (0.45 per game), best in the AL ... Granted free agency by the Toronto Blue Jays on Nov. 7, 1991 ... Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as a free agent on Dec. 3, 1991.

1990
Paced Cleveland with 15 wins ... His 202 innings pitched marked the first time a Cleveland hurler threw 200-plus innings in five consecutive seasons since 1967-71 ... Compiled a 3.65 ERA.

1989
His 3.10 ERA was the best on the Indians and ranked 10th in the AL ... His 13 wins gave him a share of the club lead ... His 206 innings pitched were his lowest since 1987.

1988
His 11 complete games ranked 11th in the American League ... Went 14-8 on the year.

1987
Hurled one-hitters on Aug. 3 and Sept. 2 to become the first Indian pitcher with two one-hitters in the same season ... Had a 7-16 record and a 4.78 ERA.

1986
His 17 complete games were tops in the AL ... Ranked among the AL top 10 in shutouts (3), innings pitched (252 1/3), games started (34), wins (17) and ERA (3.57).

1985
Spent the year with Class AAA Vancouver of the Pacific Coast League and Class AA El Paso of the Texas League ... Granted free agency by the Milwaukee Brewers on Oct. 15, 1985 ... Signed by the Cleveland Indians as a free agent on Dec. 12, 1985.

1984
Spent the most of the year with Vancouver and Class A Beloit of the Midwest League ... Saw action in eight games with Milwaukee, going 2-2 with a 5.29 ERA.

1983
Made his big-league debut with Milwaukee Aug. 8 in relief ... Pitched a complete-game victory Aug. 17 in his first start ... Won his first four major-league starts with a 0.84 ERA.

1980
Signed by the Kansas City Royals as a free agent to a minor-league contract on Jan. 5, 1980 ... Selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the Rule 5 minor-league draft on Dec. 9, 1980.


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