11/20/1998 |
Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 11, 42nd overall pick) by the Seattle Mariners. |
12/20/1998 |
Failed to sign with the Seattle Mariners and became a free agent. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 40 (40). |
01/21/1999 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $142,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
11/27/1999 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $146,000. |
12/26/1999 |
Goes 5-6 against the Barranquilla Caimanes, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 4 R. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
04/05/2000 |
Wins the 1999 WDL WL Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
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: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
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: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
11/08/2002 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $265,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
11/02/2003 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $300,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
09/26/2004 |
Wins the 2004 International League Round 1 with the Charlotte Knights! |
11/20/2004 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
12/07/2004 |
Signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
11/21/2005 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
09/27/2006 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $400,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
03/29/2007 |
Released by the Toronto Blue Jays. |
04/04/2007 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
07/18/2007 |
Was selected to the 2007 Southern League All-Star Game. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
11/08/2008 |
Wins the 2008 World Series with the Chicago Cubs. |
11/30/2008 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $371,490. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
11/29/2009 |
Became a free agent. |