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Jim Abbott - History
00000000 FULL NAME - James Anthony Abbott
00000000 CURRENT HOME - N/A
00000000 BORN - September 19, 1967 in Flint, Michigan (USA)
00000000 DIED - Still Living
00000000 CEMETERY - N/A
00000000 COLLEGE - University of Michigan
00000000 HIGH SCHOOL - Central (Flint, MI)
00000000 FIRST GAME - April 8, 1989 (AGE 21)
00000000 LAST GAME - July 21, 1999 (AGE 31)
00000000 RELATIVES - N/A
00000000 AGENT - N/A
19850603 DRAFTED - Selected by Toronto Blue Jays in 36th Round (826th overall) of 1985 amateur entry draft (June-Reg - did not sign)
19880601 DRAFTED - Selected by California Angels in 1st Round (8th overall) of 1988 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)
19921206 Traded by California Angels to New York Yankees for J.T. Snow, Jerry Nielsen and Russ Springer.
19941223 Granted Free Agency
19950408 Signed by Chicago White Sox
19950727 Traded by Chicago White Sox to California Angels for McKay Christensen, John Snyder, Andrew Lorraine and Bill Simas
19951031 Granted Free Agency
19960109 Signed by California Angels
19970331 Released by Anaheim Angels
19980527 Signed by Chicago White Sox
19981105 Granted Free Agency
19990127 Signed by Milwaukee Brewers
19990723 Released by Milwaukee Brewers
00000000 AWARDS - 1987 - Golden Spikes Award
00000000 AWARDS - 1989 - AL Rookie of the Year (Voting Rank: #5)
00000000 AWARDS - 1991 - AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #3)
00000000 AWARDS - 1992 - Tony Conigliaro Award (Overcoming Adversity)
00000000 AWARDS - 2005 - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (13 votes - 2.5%)
00000000 SALARIES - 1989 - $68,000
00000000 SALARIES - 1990 - $185,000
00000000 SALARIES - 1991 - $357,500
00000000 SALARIES - 1992 - $1,850,000
00000000 SALARIES - 1993 - $2,350,000
00000000 SALARIES - 1994 - $2,775,000
00000000 SALARIES - 1995 - $2,775,000
00000000 SALARIES - 1996 - $2,200,000
00000000 SALARIES - 1998 - $170,000
00000000 SALARIES - 1999 - $400,000
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