C Ramon J Hernandez #55
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/08/2009
OA: 70 POT: 70
C RAMON J HERNANDEZ #55 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
137 482 125 20 3 10 59 43 77 .259 .321 .376 1 1.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 20
Errors: - 25 25
Arm: 65 45 25
Turn DP: - 35 -
Ability: 80 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 80 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/03/2009 @ CLE Loss, 3-11 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
10/01/2009 @ CLE Loss, 1-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/30/2009 @ BAL Win, 10-6 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/29/2009 @ BAL Win, 6-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/2009 SEA Win, 16-3 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/26/2009 SEA Win, 11-5 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/25/2009 SEA Win, 11-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/2009 OAK Win, 10-0 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 0
09/22/2009 OAK Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/2009 OAK Win, 6-0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Run-of-the-mill ballplayer.
Birthday:05/20/1976
Born in:Caracas, DIS
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:6' 0"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,450,000
Signed Through:2009 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 123 Days
Service This Yr:186 Days
40-Man Service:11 Years, 112 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension:$12,000,000 total for 2 years
Drafted:1994, 28th Pick in Round 1
BALCO-92 2009 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 137 482 125 20 3 10 59 55 43 77 .259 .321 .376 .696 .308 .116 88
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 129 541 5 0 0 15 2 9 181 33 1 0 100.0 58.3 4.11 1.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   104 26 7 0 2 11 12 13 16 1 0 2 .250 .342 .375 .717
Versus Right   378 99 13 3 8 48 43 30 61 8 2 3 .262 .315 .376 .691
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   15 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .250 .200 .450
April   81 19 1 1 3 10 7 7 9 1 0 1 .235 .300 .383 .683
May   86 23 5 1 0 8 3 6 16 1 0 0 .267 .312 .349 .661
June   76 25 4 0 2 11 13 4 11 2 0 2 .329 .369 .461 .830
July   73 22 4 1 1 9 10 8 11 1 1 1 .301 .373 .425 .798
August   84 18 3 0 1 7 7 7 15 3 0 0 .214 .266 .286 .552
September   75 15 3 0 3 14 15 11 14 1 1 1 .200 .307 .360 .667
October   7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
Spring Training   54 10 2 1 2 8 8 5 9 0 0 3 .185 .290 .370 .661
Last Year   447 93 16 3 11 60 61 56 81 7 0 5 .208 .299 .331 .630
2 Years Ago   123 26 2 0 4 17 11 19 31 3 0 1 .211 .315 .325 .640
Career   3711 927 161 22 90 520 425 315 548 46 5 44 .250 .312 .378 .690
Home   222 56 11 2 5 25 30 25 31 6 0 2 .252 .325 .387 .713
Road   260 69 9 1 5 34 25 18 46 3 2 3 .265 .317 .365 .682
Grass   392 106 16 2 6 46 43 33 61 7 2 3 .270 .326 .367 .694
Turf   90 19 4 1 4 13 12 10 16 2 0 2 .211 .298 .411 .709
Day   273 79 13 1 7 33 39 25 43 6 2 2 .289 .346 .421 .768
Night   209 46 7 2 3 26 16 18 34 3 0 3 .220 .288 .316 .603
As Starter   473 122 19 3 10 57 54 43 73 9 2 5 .258 .321 .374 .695
As Reliever / Substitution   9 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   102 25 6 1 1 12 7 8 20 3 1 2 .245 .304 .353 .657
Inning 1-3   125 28 3 0 0 6 13 16 20 2 0 2 .224 .317 .248 .565
Inning 4-6   191 56 9 1 8 30 30 13 30 2 1 0 .293 .335 .476 .811
Inning 7-9   156 38 7 2 2 19 12 13 24 4 0 3 .244 .307 .353 .659
Extra Innings   10 3 1 0 0 4 0 1 3 1 1 0 .300 .333 .400 .733
0 Outs   173 40 6 1 3 14 25 12 33 4 1 2 .231 .283 .329 .612
1 Outs   146 35 4 0 5 21 17 13 18 5 1 1 .240 .297 .370 .667
2 Outs   163 50 10 2 2 24 13 18 26 0 0 2 .307 .383 .429 .812
Scoring Position   132 32 5 1 4 47 16 14 23 9 2 2 .242 .306 .386 .692
Bases Empty   254 70 12 2 3 3 31 24 38 0 0 3 .276 .345 .374 .719
Runner on 1st   96 23 3 0 3 9 8 5 16 0 0 0 .240 .277 .365 .642
Runner on 2nd   41 12 2 0 4 11 8 1 6 0 1 1 .293 .326 .634 .960
Runner on 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 2 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Runner on 1st & 2nd   44 10 3 0 0 11 3 5 7 0 0 1 .227 .320 .295 .615
Runner on 1st & 3rd   15 3 0 0 0 3 3 6 4 0 0 0 .200 .429 .200 .629
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 4 0 1 0 8 0 0 2 1 1 0 .364 .333 .545 .879
Bases Loaded   15 3 0 0 0 12 2 1 1 6 0 0 .200 .182 .200 .382
Two Strikes   204 42 6 1 4 25 25 17 77 3 0 2 .206 .270 .304 .574
First Pitch   74 25 5 0 3 12 8 0 0 1 0 1 .338 .342 .527 .869
Count 0-1   41 13 5 1 0 6 5 0 0 0 1 1 .317 .333 .488 .821
Count 0-2   40 7 0 0 0 5 2 0 17 1 0 1 .175 .190 .175 .365
Count 1-0   54 16 1 1 2 5 4 0 0 1 1 0 .296 .291 .463 .754
Count 1-1   43 12 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .279 .283 .302 .585
Count 1-2   56 11 4 0 0 5 4 0 21 1 0 1 .196 .207 .268 .475
Count 2-0   18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .056 .056 .056 .111
Count 2-1   36 10 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .278 .306 .583
Count 2-2   64 11 0 1 4 9 8 0 24 0 0 0 .172 .172 .391 .562
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 5 17 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   12 6 1 0 1 6 6 9 0 2 0 0 .500 .652 .833 1.486
Full Count   44 13 2 0 0 6 11 17 15 1 0 0 .295 .484 .341 .825
Behind in Count   137 31 9 1 0 16 11 0 38 2 1 3 .226 .239 .307 .546
Ahead in Count   120 33 3 1 3 14 16 26 0 3 1 0 .275 .396 .392 .788
Batting 4th   11 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .182 .250 .545 .795
Batting 5th   132 33 5 2 2 15 8 11 20 2 0 1 .250 .308 .364 .672
Batting 6th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   7 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 .286 .444 .571 1.016
Batting 8th   295 80 13 0 7 37 41 26 47 5 1 3 .271 .331 .386 .718
Batting 9th   35 8 1 0 0 5 4 4 6 2 1 0 .229 .293 .257 .550
Low Leverage   208 61 13 2 4 20 21 21 25 2 0 2 .293 .361 .433 .793
Medium Leverage   183 45 5 1 3 13 24 11 37 1 0 2 .246 .294 .333 .628
High Leverage   88 19 2 0 3 26 10 11 15 6 2 1 .216 .292 .341 .633
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1997 Cleveland - MLB 21 78 315 92 16 3 2 48 34 18 3 9 44 5 1 .292 .328 .381 .708 80 81 0.3
1998 Cleveland - MLB 22 123 458 130 19 2 16 68 64 30 7 4 73 4 0 .284 .335 .439 .774 98 101 2.1
1999 Cleveland - MLB 23 110 400 103 20 2 12 68 37 28 3 5 38 0 3 .258 .307 .407 .715 78 79 0.4
2000 Cleveland - MLB 24 116 425 108 23 2 11 66 53 34 4 3 50 1 0 .254 .313 .395 .709 80 79 1.1
2001 Cleveland - MLB 25 6 24 6 3 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .250 .308 .375 .683 78 80 -0.0
2002 Cleveland - MLB 26 97 208 46 5 1 6 30 22 16 3 2 41 3 0 .221 .284 .341 .625 73 70 0.9
2003 Cleveland - MLB 27 96 175 42 9 3 3 22 23 16 4 1 18 1 0 .240 .316 .377 .693 84 85 0.7
2004 Cleveland - MLB 28 107 177 37 8 0 2 21 13 12 3 0 25 2 1 .209 .271 .288 .559 47 49 -0.1
2006 Chicago - MLB 30 142 477 119 20 3 13 57 49 42 5 3 68 0 0 .249 .315 .386 .701 82 83 1.5
2007 New York - MLB 31 51 123 26 2 0 4 17 11 19 1 3 31 5 2 .211 .315 .325 .640 93 90 0.5
2008 Houston - MLB 32 132 447 93 16 3 11 60 61 56 5 7 81 2 0 .208 .299 .331 .630 66 65 1.3
2009 Toronto - MLB 33 41 149 36 6 2 3 17 10 12 1 2 24 0 0 .242 .299 .369 .668 79 79 0.4
2009 Texas - MLB 33 96 333 89 14 1 7 42 45 31 4 7 53 1 0 .267 .331 .378 .709 83 88 2.6
2009 Total - MLB 33 137 482 125 20 3 10 59 55 43 5 9 77 1 0 .259 .321 .376 .696 82 86 3.1
Total MLB 1195 3711 927 161 22 90 520 425 315 44 46 548 24 7 .250 .312 .378 .690 79 80 11.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1995 Akron - AA 19 109 435 108 26 2 16 74 60 44 4 7 55 5 1 .248 .318 .428 .746 100 100 2.6
1996 Rivera Maya - WDL 20 22 84 27 4 0 4 14 17 9 3 1 12 0 0 .321 .402 .512 .914 131 130 0.7
1996 Buffalo - AAA 20 117 437 122 11 1 22 73 65 46 5 5 59 5 1 .279 .351 .460 .811 116 114 3.2
1997 Buffalo - AAA 21 53 182 55 5 1 23 39 33 13 5 0 24 0 0 .302 .365 .720 1.085 189 186 3.2
2001 Buffalo - AAA 25 117 443 108 16 2 16 65 45 48 2 6 95 6 2 .244 .317 .397 .714 114 113 3.7
2005 Peoria - A 29 4 14 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 .143 .143 .357 .500 34 25 -0.1
2005 West Tenn - AA 29 95 365 92 9 2 17 48 54 28 3 2 58 6 3 .252 .309 .427 .736 101 101 1.9
2005 Indianapolis - AAA 29 8 25 7 1 0 3 4 7 7 2 0 8 1 1 .280 .471 .680 1.151 235 231 0.8
Total PCL 8 25 7 1 0 3 4 7 7 2 0 8 1 1 .280 .471 .680 1.151 235 231
Total IL 287 1062 285 32 4 61 177 143 107 12 11 178 11 3 .268 .339 .478 .817 127 126
Total EL 109 435 108 26 2 16 74 60 44 4 7 55 5 1 .248 .318 .428 .746 100 100
Total SOUL 95 365 92 9 2 17 48 54 28 3 2 58 6 3 .252 .309 .427 .736 101 101
Total MIDW 4 14 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 .143 .143 .357 .500 34 25
Total WDL 22 84 27 4 0 4 14 17 9 3 1 12 0 0 .321 .402 .512 .914 131 130
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1997 Cleveland - MLB 21 3 13 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .308 .615 57 61 0.2
1999 Cleveland - MLB 23 5 19 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 7 0 0 .105 .190 .105 .296 -22 -16 0.1
2000 Cleveland - MLB 24 14 56 16 6 1 3 16 12 4 1 0 10 0 1 .286 .344 .589 .934 132 132 1.1
2001 Buffalo - IL 25 7 25 9 3 0 1 3 2 3 2 0 1 0 0 .360 .467 .600 1.067 219 220 1.6
2003 Cleveland - MLB 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
2008 Houston - MLB 32 11 42 6 2 0 0 3 2 2 1 0 10 0 0 .143 .200 .190 .390 4 2 1.4
Total MLB 34 130 28 8 1 3 22 15 8 2 0 27 0 1 .215 .271 .362 .633 61 61
Total IL 7 25 9 3 0 1 3 2 3 2 0 1 0 0 .360 .467 .600 1.067 219 220
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1995 Akron - AA C 106 103 729 71 11 803 3 .996 936.0 7.69 +3.4 1.043 4 128 41 32.0
1995 Akron - AA 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1996 Buffalo - AAA C 93 91 646 63 10 711 2 .997 819.1 7.79 +2.2 1.209 3 140 38 27.1
1996 Rivera Maya - WDL C 17 17 139 12 6 151 0 1.000 153.0 8.88 +0.4 1.017 2 16 5 31.2
1996 Buffalo - AAA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1997 Cleveland - MLB C 77 76 546 58 1 608 4 .993 691.0 7.87 -1.8 .930 8 103 26 25.2
1997 Buffalo - AAA C 38 33 250 36 3 288 2 .993 307.0 8.38 +2.6 1.111 0 70 23 32.9
1998 Cleveland - MLB C 118 114 789 86 12 881 6 .993 1028.2 7.66 -0.6 1.056 10 127 36 28.3
1998 Cleveland - MLB 1B 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 1.023
1999 Cleveland - MLB C 108 108 784 71 6 863 8 .991 945.1 8.14 -2.0 .814 8 125 35 28.0
1999 Cleveland - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2000 Cleveland - MLB C 111 110 768 71 9 844 5 .994 979.1 7.71 +1.5 1.027 4 129 43 33.3
2000 Cleveland - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2001 Cleveland - MLB C 6 6 47 4 0 51 0 1.000 54.0 8.50 -0.1 1.064 0 12 3 25.0
2001 Buffalo - AAA C 113 112 1174 87 8 1266 5 .996 1038.2 10.93 +1.9 1.046 3 87 24 27.6
2001 Buffalo - AAA 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 0.0 .000
2001 Buffalo - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2002 Cleveland - MLB C 96 52 527 52 8 580 1 .998 556.0 9.37 +0.9 1.086 6 49 17 34.7
2003 Cleveland - MLB C 93 42 411 34 1 445 0 1.000 495.1 8.09 -0.7 1.056 2 43 7 16.3
2003 Cleveland - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2004 Cleveland - MLB C 107 41 433 29 5 463 1 .998 497.2 8.35 +0.8 1.143 3 32 8 25.0
2005 Indianapolis - AAA C 8 8 83 5 0 89 1 .989 75.0 10.56 +0.1 .577 0 4 1 25.0
2005 West Tenn - AA C 93 93 537 57 5 602 8 .987 801.1 6.67 +1.2 1.054 3 91 28 30.8
2005 Peoria - A C 3 3 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 26.0 7.96 -0.1 .000 0 2 0 0.0
2006 Chicago - MLB C 137 131 884 66 11 952 2 .998 1176.1 7.27 +1.8 1.099 5 89 23 25.8
2007 New York - MLB C 30 30 271 19 2 290 0 1.000 275.2 9.47 -1.2 1.075 1 36 3 8.3
2007 New York - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 New York - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 Houston - MLB C 131 129 1120 88 7 1214 6 .995 1162.0 9.36 +1.7 1.054 3 101 26 25.7
2009 Toronto - MLB C 39 37 229 22 1 253 2 .992 342.2 6.59 +0.4 1.274 2 34 9 26.5
2009 Texas - MLB C 95 92 736 66 8 803 1 .999 820.0 8.80 +3.5 1.075 5 71 30 42.3
TOTAL C 1619 1428 11126 997 114 12180 57 .995 13180.1 8.28 +16.0 1.054 72 1489 426 28.6
TOTAL 1B 4 0 4 1 1 5 0 1.000 7.0 6.43 +0.0 1.023
TOTAL 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1994 Drafted in the 1994 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 28, 28th overall pick) by the Cleveland Spiders.
11/12/1994 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Spiders organization with a signing bonus of $1,100,000.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
04/02/1995 Named the #32 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1995 Named the #28 prospect in the MLB
10/28/1995 Named the #24 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
03/31/1996 Named the #27 prospect in the MLB
06/30/1996 Named the #21 prospect in the MLB
09/30/1996 Wins the 1996 IL IL Great Glove Award at C.
10/27/1996 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
04/06/1997 Named the #23 prospect in the MLB
04/28/1997 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/08/1997 Hits three home runs against the Richmond Braves, going 4-4 with 4 RBI and 4 runs scored!
05/12/1997 Wins the IL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1997 Wins the IL Batter of the Month Award.
06/02/1997 Wins the IL Player of the Week Award.
06/15/1997 Was selected to the 1997 International League All-Star Game.
07/06/1997 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
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: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
07/19/1998 Goes 5-5 against the Detroit Tigers, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 1 R.
09/26/1998 Injured (fractured hand),out for 6-7 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: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
08/11/1999 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
11/27/1999 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $146,000.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
10/26/2000 Wins the 2000 World Series with the Cleveland Spiders.
11/03/2000 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $265,000 with the Cleveland Spiders organization.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
05/10/2001 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/17/2001 Was selected to the 2001 International League All-Star Game.
09/26/2001 Wins the 2001 International League Round 1 with the Buffalo Bisons!
11/01/2001 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $310,000 with the Cleveland Spiders organization.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
11/05/2002 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $435,000 with the Cleveland Spiders organization.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
11/05/2003 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $770,000 with the Cleveland Spiders organization.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
11/22/2004 Became a free agent.
12/23/2004 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
04/28/2005 Was granted free agency by the Pittsburgh organization.
05/11/2005 Signed a minor league contract ($80,000 bonus) with the Chicago Cubs organization.
07/20/2005 Was selected to the 2005 Southern League All-Star Game.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
11/20/2006 Became a free agent.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
03/23/2007 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $730,000 with the New York Yankees organization.
11/23/2007 Became a free agent.
12/29/2007 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $10,000,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
11/09/2008 Exercised his contract opt-out.
12/02/2008 Became a free agent.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
02/23/2009 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,450,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
05/25/2009 Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Texas Rangers in exchange for RP Rich Granados.
06/03/2009 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $12,000,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
2009 9 6
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