11/22/1997 |
Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 5, 33rd overall pick) by the Chicago White Sox. |
11/26/1997 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization with a signing bonus of $265,000. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (55). |
05/25/1998 |
Wins the SAL Player of the Week Award. |
06/15/1998 |
Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Texas Rangers in exchange for LF Juan Gonzalez. |
07/05/1998 |
Named the #95 prospect in the MLB |
10/31/1998 |
Named the #85 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/19/1999 |
Wins the TL Player of the Week Award. |
06/20/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 Texas League All-Star Game. |
06/26/1999 |
Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl. |
07/22/1999 |
Injured (hamstring strain),out for 6 weeks. |
09/18/1999 |
Wins the 1999 Round 1 MVP Award. |
09/19/1999 |
Wins the 1999 Texas League Round 1 with the Tulsa Drillers! |
12/20/1999 |
Wins the WDL EL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55). |
03/01/2000 |
Wins the WDL EL Batter of the Month Award. |
04/05/2000 |
Wins the 1999 WDL EL Platinum Stick Award at 1B. |
06/06/2000 |
Injured (groin tightness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/19/2000 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $152,000. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
05/04/2001 |
Goes 5-6 against the Fresno Grizzlies, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 4 R. |
06/25/2001 |
Was selected to the 2001 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game. |
09/03/2001 |
Wins the PCL Player of the Week Award. |
11/20/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $158,000. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
11/25/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $162,000. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/12/2003 |
Injured (fractured hand),out for 5 weeks. |
05/12/2003 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 2-3 months. |
11/21/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $168,000. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
11/03/2004 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $215,000 with the Texas Rangers organization. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/06/2005 |
Was claimed off waivers by Milwaukee while with Texas. |
05/08/2005 |
Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for 5 days. |
11/21/2005 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $674,700. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55). |
05/09/2006 |
Injured (torn groin),out for 6 weeks. |
07/13/2006 |
Hits three home runs against the Boston Red Sox, going 3-4 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
07/15/2006 |
Was selected to the 2006 BALCO-92 All-Star Game. |
11/18/2006 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,300,800. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
07/03/2007 |
Released by the Milwaukee Brewers. |
07/18/2007 |
Signed a minor league contract ($31,000 bonus) with the New York Mets organization. |
09/01/2007 |
Wins the IL Batter of the Month Award. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
12/22/2008 |
Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 2 , Pick 24, 54th overall Pick) by the Oakland Athletics from the New York Mets. |
12/29/2008 |
Released by the Oakland organization, returned to the New York Mets. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
01/13/2009 |
Released by the New York Mets. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
03/27/2010 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros organization. |
11/03/2010 |
Wins the 2010 World Series with the Houston Astros. |
11/04/2010 |
Released by the Houston Astros. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/20/2011 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
11/08/2011 |
Released by the Boston Red Sox. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 60 (60). |
02/14/2012 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization. |