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Career Notes 1996 Started 145 games in center field with American League West Champion Texas Rangers ... Set American League record with 389 chances in outfield without an error ... Tied major League record with three at-bats in 8th inning on April 19 vs. Baltimore ... 1995 Had an eleven game hitting streak (14-44, .318) from Aug. 21-Sept. 1 ... Had a streak of eleven straight stolen bases stopped on July 18 ... Tied a club record with two triples on July 5 vs. the A's ... Signed by the Texas Rangers as a free agent on Dec. 14, 1995. 1994 Suffered through an injury-plagued season ... Had 500th career hit April 20 off Roberto Hernandez of the White Sox ... Only home run of the season came June 6 in Oakland off Todd Van Poppel... Underwent surgery to repair to repair ligament damage in his left elbow ... Had surgery similar to Tommy John where a tendon in his right wrist was used to replaced a ligament in his left elbow ... Recovery time from the surgery is expected to be nine months. 1993 Won Milwaukee's Harvey Kuenn Award for Batting Excellence after hitting .310 and reaching career highs in games, at-bats, runs, hits, doubles and home runs ... His 161 hits were the most by a left-handed Brewers batter since Dave Parker had 176 in 1990 ... Ranked ninth among league outfielders with a .992 fielding percentage and 10 assists ... Broke a streak of 235 consecutive errorless games April 25 with a throwing error against Texas ... During that streak, he set an AL record for most consecutive chances handled in the outfield without an error (541), broken later in `93 by Seattle's Ken Griffey, Jr. ... Stole 21 bases but was caught stealing 13 times (62 percent success rate). 1992 Did not commit an error all season, leading all AL outfielders with 124 or more games with a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage ... Led Milwaukee with 10 outfield assists ... Tied for ninth in the AL with 41 stolen bases ... Stole three bases at Minnesota April 14, establishing a career high. 1991 Earned Milwaukee's 'Good Guy' award ... Posted a career-high batting average of .311 ... Became the first Brewers player ever to have two hitting streaks of at least 15 games in one season ... His longest streak, which spanned the 19 games from July 25 through Aug. 14, was the fourth-longest in the AL and fifth-longest in the majors in `91 (also fourth-longest in Brewers history). 1990 Earned the club's Unsung Hero Award after putting together a good offensive season in a reserve role ... Had a career-high six RBI against California July 8, four of them on Milwaukee's only grand slam of the season. 1989 Spent the entire season at Denver (AAA). 1988 Had two stints with Milwaukee during the season ... Singled off California's Stu Cliburn in his first major league at-bat June 3 ... Hit his first major league home run July 19, off Kansas City's Bret Saberhagen.
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