06/11/2004 |
Drafted in the 2004 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 25, 25th overall pick) by the Atlanta Braves. |
07/01/2004 |
Named the #85 prospect in the MLB |
11/01/2004 |
Named the #98 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 50 (55). |
05/02/2005 |
Goes 5-5 against the Augusta GreenJackets, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R. |
05/31/2005 |
Injured (cold),day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/27/2005 |
Named the #81 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 55 (65). |
04/02/2006 |
Named the #39 prospect in the MLB |
11/19/2006 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 60 (65). |
09/29/2007 |
Goes 0-3 against the Houston Astros, ending his hitting streak at 22 games. |
11/18/2007 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 60 (65). |
04/27/2008 |
Suspended 3 games after ejection following arguing a strike call. |
07/29/2008 |
Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/11/2008 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,570,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (65). |
11/24/2009 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,924,000. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (60). |
05/10/2010 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
11/06/2010 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,380,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (60). |
05/24/2011 |
Goes 5-5 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 1 R. |
11/18/2011 |
Became a free agent. |
12/19/2011 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $34,100,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (60). |
03/14/2012 |
Injured (hamstring strain),out for 2 weeks. |
07/01/2012 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/08/2012 |
Was selected to the 2012 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/24/2012 |
Injured (earache),day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (60). |