11/22/1997 |
Was not drafted and joined Wichita State. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 20 (20). |
11/20/1998 |
Was not drafted and became a free agent. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 20 (20). |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (70); Movement: 25 (25); Control: 20 (20). |
04/01/2000 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (80); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 20 (25). |
04/29/2001 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (80); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 20 (30). |
07/21/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 BALCO-92 All-Star Futures Game. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 30 (45). |
04/03/2003 |
Named the #95 prospect in the MLB |
07/20/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 BALCO-92 All-Star Futures Game. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (55). |
03/06/2004 |
Finished 2nd in 2003 WDL EL Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
07/26/2004 |
Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl. |
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: 75 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (55). |
07/15/2005 |
Was selected to the 2005 BALCO-92 All-Star Game. |
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: 75 (80); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
07/15/2006 |
Was selected to the 2006 BALCO-92 All-Star Game. |
07/31/2006 |
Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Cleveland Spiders in exchange for RF Israel Casillas, SP Wily Peralta, SP Reymond Cruz, and CL Kevin Jepsen. |
11/01/2006 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,200,000 with the Cleveland Spiders organization. |
11/19/2006 |
Finished 3rd in 2006 MLB NL Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (55). |
11/09/2007 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,980,000 with the Cleveland Spiders organization. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
06/06/2008 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/13/2008 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,450,000 with the Cleveland Spiders organization. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
08/04/2009 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $16,200,000 with the Cleveland Spiders organization. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (55). |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (55). |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
04/21/2012 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
05/08/2012 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/09/2012 |
Was selected to the 2012 BALCO-92 All-Star Game. |