11/08/1994 |
Drafted in the 1994 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 25, 90th overall pick) by the New York Mets. |
12/08/1994 |
Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization with a signing bonus of $350,000. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 30 (50). |
07/07/1995 |
Injured (Torn abdominal muscle), out for 6 weeks. |
08/25/1995 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Batavia Clippers, with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 35 (50). |
06/27/1996 |
Goes 5-7 against the GCL Royals, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R. |
09/26/1996 |
Wins the 1996 GCL GULF Platinum Stick Award at C. |
09/29/1996 |
Wins the 1996 GCL GULF Most Valuable Player Award. |
10/27/1996 |
Named the #92 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (50). |
07/02/1997 |
Injured (strained shoulder),out for 5-6 weeks. |
07/22/1997 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 weeks. |
08/23/1997 |
Goes 0-4 against the GCL Wizards, ending his hitting streak at 21 games. |
11/02/1997 |
Named the #96 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
06/26/1998 |
Hits three home runs against the GCL Braves, going 3-3 with 6 RBI and 5 runs scored! |
06/29/1998 |
Wins the GCL Player of the Week Award. |
07/05/1998 |
Named the #100 prospect in the MLB |
08/15/1998 |
Hits 4 home runs against the GCL Yankees, going 4-6 with 9 RBI and 5 runs scored! |
08/24/1998 |
Hits 4 home runs against the GCL Expos, going 4-6 with 4 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
09/23/1998 |
Wins the 1998 GCL Platinum Stick Award at C. |
09/26/1998 |
Wins the 1998 GCL Most Valuable Player Award. |
10/31/1998 |
Named the #97 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
07/13/1999 |
Goes 5-5 against the GCL Red Sox, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R. |
07/14/1999 |
Hits three home runs against the GCL Pirates, going 3-6 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
07/19/1999 |
Wins the GCL Player of the Week Award. |
07/29/1999 |
Hits three home runs against the GCL Wizards, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
08/01/1999 |
Wins the GCL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/16/1999 |
Wins the GCL Player of the Week Award. |
08/17/1999 |
Hits three home runs against the GCL Braves, going 6-6 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
08/17/1999 |
Goes 6-6 against the GCL Braves, with 3 HR, 6 RBI and 3 R. |
09/01/1999 |
Wins the GCL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/23/1999 |
Wins the 1999 GCL Platinum Stick Award at C. |
09/26/1999 |
Wins the 1999 GCL Most Valuable Player Award. |
11/03/1999 |
Named the #99 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45). |
06/19/2000 |
Was traded by the New York Mets to the Seattle Mariners, along with CF Chris Testa, in exchange for CL Matt Mantei. |
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: 50 (50); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (55). |
04/14/2001 |
Injured (cold),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/21/2001 |
Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for 5 days. |
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 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55). |
11/23/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $430,000. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55). |
04/07/2003 |
Injured (shin splints),day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/13/2003 |
Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/19/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,125,000. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55). |
09/07/2004 |
Injured (bruised forearm),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/20/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,300,000. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55). |
07/01/2005 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week. |
11/23/2005 |
Became a free agent. |
12/29/2005 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $20,000,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/09/2007 |
Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |
11/08/2009 |
New York Mets voided the team option year for a buyout of $1,000,000. |
12/01/2009 |
Became a free agent. |
12/29/2009 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros organization. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
07/19/2010 |
Released by the Houston Astros. |
07/28/2010 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
08/16/2010 |
Released by the Chicago organization. |
09/15/2010 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
10/03/2010 |
Wins the 2010 Florida State League Round 2 with the Jupiter Hammerheads! |
11/03/2010 |
Wins the 2010 World Series with the Houston Astros. |
12/25/2010 |
Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 2 , Pick 17, 47th overall Pick) by the Oakland Athletics from the Chicago Cubs. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |
02/21/2011 |
Released by the Oakland organization, returned to the Chicago Cubs. |