06/11/2003 |
Drafted in the 2003 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the New York Yankees. |
06/26/2003 |
Named the #9 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 50 (60). |
03/30/2004 |
Named the #11 prospect in the MLB |
06/01/2004 |
Wins the EL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/12/2004 |
Was selected to the 2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
09/06/2004 |
Wins the IL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 55 (60). |
04/03/2005 |
Named the #16 prospect in the MLB |
11/06/2005 |
Wins the 2005 MLB AL Silver Slugger Award at DH. |
11/07/2005 |
Finished 3rd in 2005 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
11/19/2005 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $276,000. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
07/09/2006 |
Was selected to the 2006 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/06/2006 |
Wins the 2006 MLB AL Silver Slugger Award at LF. |
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: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
07/08/2007 |
Was selected to the 2007 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/09/2007 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/16/2007 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,613,600. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
10/29/2008 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,750,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
07/27/2009 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/31/2009 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $46,000,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
07/11/2010 |
Was selected to the 2010 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |