11/20/1998 |
Was not drafted and joined Tennessee. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 25 (25); Control: 35 (40). |
11/24/1999 |
Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 18, 71st overall pick) by the Texas Rangers, out of college Tennessee |
12/07/1999 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers organization with a signing bonus of $186,250. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 30 (40); Control: 40 (50). |
06/30/2000 |
Named the #80 prospect in the MLB |
10/27/2000 |
Named the #48 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 30 (45); Control: 45 (70). |
01/08/2001 |
Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Chicago Cubs, along with 2B Brian Specht and CF Leo Villegas, in exchange for LF Sammy Sosa. |
03/29/2001 |
Named the #50 prospect in the MLB |
04/26/2001 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
06/17/2001 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 50 (65). |
04/04/2002 |
Named the #67 prospect in the MLB |
07/05/2002 |
Named the #76 prospect in the MLB |
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): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (55). |
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): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (50). |
06/28/2004 |
Was selected to the 2004 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game. |
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: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (50). |
09/05/2005 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
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: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45). |
11/18/2006 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
12/12/2006 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros organization. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45). |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (40). |
07/17/2008 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Midland RockHounds with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/12/2008 |
Wins the 2008 Texas League Round 1 with the Corpus Christi Hooks! |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40). |
03/10/2009 |
Finished 3rd in 2008 WDL WL Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
06/12/2009 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Houston Astros organization. |
09/19/2009 |
Wins the 2009 Texas League Round 1 with the Corpus Christi Hooks! |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45). |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45). |
02/25/2010 |
Released by the Houston organization. |