11/19/1995 |
Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
12/03/1995 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization with a signing bonus of $980,000. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 30 (55); Control: 30 (60). |
03/31/1996 |
Named the #53 prospect in the MLB |
06/30/1996 |
Named the #40 prospect in the MLB |
07/11/1996 |
Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for one week. |
10/06/1996 |
Wins the 1996 New York-Pennsylvania League Round 2 with the Welland Pirates! |
10/27/1996 |
Named the #30 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 30 (55); Control: 35 (60). |
02/28/1997 |
Wins the 1996 WDL EL Great Glove Award at P. |
04/06/1997 |
Named the #42 prospect in the MLB |
07/06/1997 |
Named the #26 prospect in the MLB |
08/04/1997 |
Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 days. |
08/09/1997 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/02/1997 |
Named the #23 prospect in the MLB |
12/28/1997 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 30 (55); Control: 45 (60). |
04/05/1998 |
Named the #30 prospect in the MLB |
05/29/1998 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
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): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 50 (55). |
05/25/1999 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/31/1999 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Washington Wizards with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
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): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
11/17/2000 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $260,000. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
11/18/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $320,000. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
11/23/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $360,000. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
04/25/2003 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,100,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
05/07/2003 |
Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
06/16/2004 |
Injured (torn flexor tendon (elbow)),out for 9-10 months. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
06/03/2005 |
Injured (partially torn UCL),out for 12-13 months. |
10/02/2005 |
Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
12/13/2005 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55). |
04/18/2006 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. |
04/28/2006 |
Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Seattle organization. |
10/03/2006 |
Wins the 2006 Pacific Coast League Round 1 with the Tacoma Rainiers! |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2007 |
Released by the Seattle organization. |