07/02/2002 |
Entered the BALCO-92 as an international amateur free agent from Dominican Republic. |
08/15/2002 |
Signed a minor league contract ($1,462,945 bonus) out of Dominican Republic with the Tampa Bay Giants organization. |
11/04/2002 |
Was traded by the Tampa Bay Giants to the New York Yankees, along with SP Dave Gil, SS Cesar Garcia, and SP Rick Ankiel, in exchange for SP Tony Saunders, CL Mariano Rivera, and SP Brad Radke. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 25 (60); Eye: 30 (70). |
12/01/2003 |
Was traded by the New York Yankees to the New York Mets, along with 3B Cesar Garcia and SP Lazaro Briones, in exchange for CF Tim Salmon and 2B Dustin Pedroia. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 25 (55); Eye: 30 (70). |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 25 (55); Eye: 30 (65). |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 30 (60); Eye: 20 (50). |
03/29/2006 |
Named the #97 prospect in the MLB |
06/29/2006 |
Named the #86 prospect in the MLB |
06/30/2006 |
Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 30 (55). |
03/29/2007 |
Named the #84 prospect in the MLB |
06/29/2007 |
Named the #76 prospect in the MLB |
09/23/2007 |
Wins the 2007 South Atlantic League Round 1 with the Hagerstown Suns! |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 40 (55). |
04/03/2008 |
Named the #81 prospect in the MLB |
07/04/2008 |
Named the #77 prospect in the MLB |
09/01/2008 |
Wins the SAL Player of the Week Award. |
12/02/2008 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $200,000. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 45 (55). |
04/02/2009 |
Named the #61 prospect in the MLB |
07/03/2009 |
Named the #49 prospect in the MLB |
11/08/2009 |
Named the #50 prospect in the MLB |
12/01/2009 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $208,000. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 50 (60). |
02/24/2010 |
Successfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the New York Mets development complex. |
04/01/2010 |
Named the #51 prospect in the MLB |
06/20/2010 |
Was selected to the 2010 International League All-Star Game. |
07/02/2010 |
Named the #63 prospect in the MLB |
09/01/2010 |
Wins the IL Batter of the Month Award. |
11/27/2010 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $214,000. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (60). |
02/23/2011 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the New York Mets development complex. |
03/31/2011 |
Named the #72 prospect in the MLB |
06/07/2011 |
Was claimed off waivers by Houston while with New York. |
06/28/2011 |
Was claimed off waivers by Los Angeles while with Houston. |
11/25/2011 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $222,000. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 60 (60). |