12/06/1996 |
Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 24, 57th overall pick) by the Cleveland Guardians. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (45). |
01/28/1997 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Guardians organization with a signing bonus of $15,000. |
11/18/1997 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $194,000. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (45). |
07/03/1998 |
Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/17/1998 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $204,000. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40). |
04/15/1999 |
Injured on 04/13/1999, diagnosed with a ruptured medial collateral ligament, will miss 6-7 months. |
11/14/1999 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $214,000. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40). |
11/20/2000 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $224,000. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40). |
06/12/2001 |
Injured on 06/11/2001, diagnosed with back tightness, is day-to-day. |
07/31/2001 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Milwaukee Brewers, with 2 RBI and 3 runs scored. |
11/17/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $234,000. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45). |
05/27/2002 |
Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/12/2002 |
Injured on 06/09/2002, diagnosed with torn ankle ligaments, will miss 4-5 weeks. |
08/20/2002 |
Injured (dislocated finger),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/14/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $600,000. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
03/03/2003 |
Outstandingly completed training to generate gap power at the Cleveland Guardians development complex. |
04/06/2003 |
Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Cleveland Guardians development complex. |
11/24/2003 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
01/31/2004 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the San Diego Padres organization. |
06/02/2004 |
Injured (hand contusion),out for 4 days. |
06/28/2004 |
Injured on 06/25/2004, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 4 weeks. |
08/06/2004 |
Injured on 08/05/2004, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, will miss 2 weeks. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
06/09/2005 |
Injured on 06/06/2005, diagnosed with a hamstring strain, will miss 3-4 weeks. |
06/24/2005 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. |
08/23/2005 |
Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
09/11/2006 |
Injured on 09/10/2006, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day. |