11/19/1995 |
Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 11, 50th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
11/21/1995 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization with a signing bonus of $140,000. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
06/01/1996 |
Wins the CARL CARL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/12/1996 |
Wins the NYPL NYPL Player of the Week Award. |
09/26/1996 |
Wins the 1996 NYPL NYPL Round 1 MVP Award. |
10/06/1996 |
Wins the 1996 New York-Pennsylvania League Round 2 with the Welland Pirates! |
10/17/1996 |
Wins the 1996 NYPL NYPL Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50). |
06/09/1997 |
Wins the SOUL Player of the Week Award. |
07/20/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Southern League All-Star Game. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 40 (40). |
07/12/1998 |
Suspended 3 games after ejection following arguing a strike call. |
07/19/1998 |
Was selected to the 1998 Southern League All-Star Game. |
10/01/1998 |
Wins the SOUL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/15/1998 |
Wins the 1998 SOUL Great Glove Award at LF. |
10/17/1998 |
Wins the 1998 SOUL Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
10/20/1998 |
Finished 2nd in 1998 SOUL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 40 (40). |
03/03/1999 |
Wins the 1998 WDL EL Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
08/30/1999 |
Hits three home runs against the Memphis Redbirds, going 3-5 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (35). |
06/22/2000 |
Hits three home runs against the Chico Brewskis, going 3-5 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 40 (40). |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (35). |
05/17/2002 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 40 (40). |
11/02/2003 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (35). |
11/05/2004 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (30); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (35). |
02/14/2005 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Este Toros, with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored. |
08/05/2005 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (25); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 30 (30). |
09/24/2006 |
Wins the 2006 South Atlantic League Round 1 with the Hickory Crawdads! |