12/15/1992 |
Drafted in the 1992 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 14, 170th overall pick) by the Oakland Athletics. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 40 (40). |
07/25/1993 |
Was selected to the 1993 Northwest League All-Star Game. |
09/26/1993 |
Wins the 1993 NORW NORW Platinum Stick Award at C. |
10/31/1993 |
Named the #62 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 45 (45). |
04/03/1994 |
Named the #73 prospect in the MLB |
05/31/1994 |
Injured (Mild groin strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/29/1994 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for one week. |
07/17/1994 |
Was selected to the 1994 Southern League All-Star Game. |
08/03/1994 |
Goes 5-6 against the Knoxville Blue Jays, with 2 RBI and 0 R. |
10/18/1994 |
Wins the 1994 SOUL SOUL Platinum Stick Award at C. |
11/02/1994 |
Named the #52 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/02/1995 |
Named the #66 prospect in the MLB |
06/26/1995 |
Was selected to the 1995 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game. |
07/02/1995 |
Named the #54 prospect in the MLB |
10/06/1995 |
Wins the 1995 Southern League Round 1 with the Huntsville Stars! |
10/13/1995 |
Wins the 1995 PCL PCL Platinum Stick Award at C. |
10/28/1995 |
Named the #48 prospect in the MLB |
11/20/1995 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $128,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
03/31/1996 |
Named the #59 prospect in the MLB |
05/07/1996 |
Injured (Groin soreness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/30/1996 |
Named the #47 prospect in the MLB |
08/26/1996 |
Goes 5-7 against the Baltimore Orioles, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R. |
11/20/1996 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $132,800. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
07/31/1997 |
Injured (virus),day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/07/1997 |
Hits three home runs against the Las Vegas Stars, going 3-5 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
10/04/1997 |
Wins the 1997 Pacific Coast League Round 1 with the Edmonton Trappers! |
11/25/1997 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $139,200. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
06/20/1998 |
Injured (severe hip strain),out for 6 weeks. |
11/23/1998 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $142,000. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
03/13/1999 |
Injured (virus),day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/10/1999 |
Suspended 4 games after ejection following arguing a strike call. |
08/09/1999 |
Injured (calf soreness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/23/1999 |
Wins the 1999 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at C. |
11/25/1999 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $935,000. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
08/22/2000 |
Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/17/2000 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $7,560,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45). |
10/27/2001 |
Wins the 2001 World Series with the Oakland Athletics. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45). |
09/28/2002 |
Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for one week. |
10/03/2002 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45). |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45). |
05/04/2004 |
Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/22/2004 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45). |
02/04/2005 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the New York Mets organization. |
07/19/2005 |
Released by the New York Mets. |
07/27/2005 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $174,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
11/23/2005 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
01/24/2006 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $5,700,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45). |
07/03/2007 |
Released by the New York Mets. |
07/18/2007 |
Signed a minor league contract ($30,000 bonus) with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
09/12/2007 |
Wins the 2007 Gulf Coast League Round 2 with the GCL White Sox! |
09/24/2007 |
Wins the 2007 Round 1 MVP Award. |
09/25/2007 |
Wins the 2007 International League Round 1 with the Charlotte Knights! |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45). |
12/02/2008 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
01/01/2009 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $1,020,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
11/07/2009 |
Wins the 2009 World Series with the Houston Astros. |
11/08/2009 |
Houston Astros have executed the contract year option. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
05/20/2010 |
Injured (chronic back soreness),out for 4 weeks. |
11/03/2010 |
Wins the 2010 World Series with the Houston Astros. |
11/12/2010 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $1,220,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |