11/18/1996 |
Round 1, Pick 10 - Pittsburgh Pirates: 2B David EcksteinDrafted in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick) by the Detroit Tigers. |
11/24/1996 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization with a signing bonus of $1,500,000. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 45 (45). |
04/06/1997 |
Named the #60 prospect in the MLB |
05/31/1997 |
Hits three home runs against the Kane County Cougars, going 3-5 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
07/01/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Midwest League All-Star Game. |
07/06/1997 |
Named the #51 prospect in the MLB |
07/13/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 BALCO-92 All-Star Futures Game. |
08/02/1997 |
Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for one week. |
09/24/1997 |
Wins the 1997 Eastern League Round 2 with the Jacksonville Suns! |
10/16/1997 |
Wins the 1997 MIDW Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/05/1998 |
Named the #55 prospect in the MLB |
06/29/1998 |
Wins the EL Player of the Week Award. |
07/05/1998 |
Named the #43 prospect in the MLB |
07/12/1998 |
Was selected to the 1998 BALCO-92 All-Star Futures Game. |
09/27/1998 |
Wins the 1998 Round 2 MVP Award. |
09/28/1998 |
Wins the 1998 Eastern League Round 2 with the Jacksonville Suns! |
10/31/1998 |
Named the #45 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 45 (45). |
04/04/1999 |
Named the #56 prospect in the MLB |
06/28/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 Southern League All-Star Game. |
07/04/1999 |
Named the #54 prospect in the MLB |
08/07/1999 |
Hits three home runs against the Montgomery Biscuits, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
09/14/1999 |
Hits three home runs against the Greenville Braves, going 5-6 with 10 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
09/14/1999 |
Goes 5-6 against the Greenville Braves, with 1 2B, 3 HR, 10 RBI and 4 R. |
09/20/1999 |
Wins the SOUL Player of the Week Award. |
10/13/1999 |
Wins the 1999 SOUL Great Glove Award at CF. |
10/15/1999 |
Wins the 1999 SOUL Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
11/03/1999 |
Named the #49 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 45 (45). |
03/25/2000 |
Wins the 1999 Caribbean Winter League World Series with the Licey Tigres! |
03/30/2000 |
Named the #66 prospect in the MLB |
06/18/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 International League All-Star Game. |
06/26/2000 |
Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Cleveland Spiders in exchange for SP Ricky Alfonso and C Eliezer Alfonzo. |
06/30/2000 |
Named the #65 prospect in the MLB |
07/16/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 BALCO-92 All-Star Futures Game. |
08/30/2000 |
Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/05/2000 |
Wins the 2000 IL Great Glove Award at CF. |
10/27/2000 |
Named the #61 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (45). |
01/15/2001 |
Wins the WDL WL Player of the Week Award. |
07/25/2001 |
Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 2-3 weeks. |
09/26/2001 |
Wins the 2001 International League Round 1 with the Buffalo Bisons! |
11/20/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $158,000. |
12/01/2001 |
Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
01/10/2002 |
Suspended 3 games after ejection following arguing a strike call. |
03/08/2002 |
Wins the 2001 WDL WL Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
06/16/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 International League All-Star Game. |
11/25/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $162,000. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (45). |
05/16/2003 |
Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/21/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $168,000. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (40). |
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): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40). |
08/29/2005 |
Wins the IL Player of the Week Award. |
11/04/2005 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $460,000 with the Cleveland Spiders organization. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40). |
06/18/2006 |
Was selected to the 2006 International League All-Star Game. |
10/02/2006 |
Wins the 2006 IL Great Glove Award at CF. |
11/01/2006 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $630,000 with the Cleveland Spiders organization. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45). |
11/09/2007 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $870,000 with the Cleveland Spiders organization. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45). |
04/11/2008 |
Was claimed off waivers by Seattle while with Cleveland. |
11/30/2008 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45). |
01/01/2009 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the New York Yankees organization. |
05/02/2009 |
Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the New York organization. |
10/06/2009 |
Wins the 2009 IL Great Glove Award at CF. |
11/12/2009 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40). |
11/27/2010 |
Became a free agent. |
12/12/2010 |
Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40). |
10/02/2011 |
Wins the 2011 Southern League Round 1 with the Springfield Cardinals! |
11/25/2011 |
Became a free agent. |
12/26/2011 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40). |