11/24/1999 |
Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 21, 21st overall pick) by the Tampa Bay Giants. |
11/30/1999 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Tampa Bay Giants organization with a signing bonus of $542,500. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 30 (60); Control: 50 (65). |
06/25/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Southern League All-Star Game. |
07/16/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 BALCO-92 All-Star Futures Game. |
10/09/2000 |
Finished 2nd in 2000 SOUL Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 30 (60); Control: 50 (75). |
07/15/2001 |
Was selected to the 2001 BALCO-92 All-Star Futures Game. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 30 (50); Control: 55 (60). |
06/16/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 International League All-Star Game. |
07/21/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 BALCO-92 All-Star Futures Game. |
07/31/2002 |
Was traded by the Tampa Bay Giants to the New York Mets, along with SP Scott Kazmir and LF Jose Navarro, in exchange for RP Bobby J Jones and 3B Gary Sheffield. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 55 (60). |
07/01/2003 |
Wins the FSL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/19/2003 |
Wins the 2003 South Atlantic League Round 1 with the Capital City Bombers! |
09/26/2003 |
Wins the 2003 Florida State League Round 2 with the St. Lucie Mets! |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 55 (60). |
09/25/2004 |
Wins the 2004 Eastern League Round 2 with the Binghamton Mets! |
11/22/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $174,000. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 55 (60). |
11/23/2005 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $180,000. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (60). |
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 $445,184. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (60). |
11/21/2007 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,332,000. |
11/22/2007 |
Wins the 2007 MLB NL Reliever of the Year Award. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (65). |
07/20/2008 |
Was selected to the 2008 BALCO-92 All-Star Game. |
11/30/2008 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,538,400. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
11/12/2009 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $6,700,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60). |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60). |
09/09/2010 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
11/27/2010 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
02/11/2011 |
Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $50,400,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
07/09/2012 |
Was selected to the 2012 BALCO-92 All-Star Game. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
2010 |
36 |
1 |
2012 |
34 |
2 |
|
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|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
2009 |
.654 |
5 |
2012 |
.750 |
6 |
|
Year |
SV |
Rank |
2006 |
33 |
9 |
2007 |
39 |
5 |
2008 |
29 |
5 |
|
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|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
2011 |
.270 |
10 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
2009 |
1.23 |
10 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
2009 |
3.02 |
8 |
2010 |
3.60 |
6 |
2012 |
3.66 |
9 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
2009 |
11.31 |
9 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
2009 |
0.71 |
9 |
2010 |
0.59 |
8 |
2012 |
0.52 |
5 |
|
Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
2010 |
1.81 |
4 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
2012 |
8.67 |
6 |
|
Year |
GF |
Rank |
2006 |
49 |
8 |
2007 |
52 |
5 |
2008 |
54 |
1 |
|
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
2010 |
0.57 |
1 |
2011 |
0.56 |
6 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
2009 |
3.7 |
10 |
2010 |
4.7 |
9 |
2012 |
5.5 |
3 |
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