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Career Highlights 1980 Drafted in the 25th round of the MLB draft by Philadelphia Phillies Chosen as 1983 All-Star with Reading Phillies September 25, 1983 Major league debut in Veterans Stadium with the Phillies 1989 Becomes starting, full-time catcher for the Phillies 1990 Plays in career high 143 games, bats .268 and hits 12 home runs 1992 Leads National League in RBI with 109, steals 11 bases and hits 27 home runs to earn place in All-Star Game Wins National League Silver Slugger Award 1993 Key member of Phillies team to win National League Pennant Earns second trip to All-Star Game 1995 Earns third trip to All-Star Game 1997 July 20: Traded to Florida Marlins October 26: Member of the team that defeats Cleveland Indians to win World Series Announces retirement from baseball play 2003 Ranked as 25th greatest catcher of all-time by Bill James in 2003 edition of Historical Baseball Abstract September, 2003 Selected as Phillies Catcher for the All-Vet Team; Veterans Stadium, Philadelphia June 3, 2006 Inducted into the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame February 10, 2007 Inducted into the Kansas Baseball Hall of Fame Read Darren's Biography ![]() |
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