12/06/1997 |
Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 17, 106th overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals. |
12/27/1997 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization with a signing bonus of $5,000. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 30 (35). |
06/29/1998 |
Goes 5-6 against the Mussel Shoals Freedom, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R. |
08/02/1998 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week. |
08/25/1998 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week. |
11/17/1998 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Los Angeles Dodgers, along with LF Ben Grieve, in exchange for 1B Rafael Palmeiro. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 25 (35). |
05/20/1999 |
Goes 5-7 against the Pasadena Hills Klondikes, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 8 RBI and 3 R. |
06/09/1999 |
Goes 6-7 against the Antioch, Henderson County Thunderbolts, with 2 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R. |
07/26/1999 |
Goes 5-6 against the Antioch, Henderson County Thunderbolts, with 1 2B, 5 RBI and 1 R. |
08/18/1999 |
Goes 5-7 against the Pasadena Hills Klondikes, with 5 RBI and 2 R. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 30 (35). |
04/15/2000 |
Injured (dead arm),out for 3 weeks. |
05/04/2000 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
06/21/2000 |
Goes 0-4 against the Bellville Thunder Cats, ending his hitting streak at 21 games. |