11/24/1999 |
Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 2, 34th overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals. |
12/06/1999 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization with a signing bonus of $1,100,000. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 40 (70); Eye: 30 (45). |
06/25/2000 |
Injured (cold),day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/31/2000 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the San Diego Padres, along with SP Andy Bond, in exchange for LF Stubby Clapp and RP Ricardo Rincon. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 45 (60). |
07/01/2001 |
Wins the CALL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/18/2001 |
Was selected to the 2001 California League All-Star Game. |
08/02/2001 |
Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (60). |
06/24/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 Pacific Coast 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 (65); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 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): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
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: 60 (65); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
11/21/2005 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $829,500. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
07/05/2006 |
Goes 5-5 against the Colorado Rockies, with 2 2B, 2 HR, 8 RBI and 2 R. |
11/18/2006 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,200,000. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
11/21/2007 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,500,000. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
12/02/2008 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
01/02/2009 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $600,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
05/11/2009 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
12/01/2009 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
01/01/2010 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $7,300,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization. |