12/06/1997 |
Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 8, 125th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 30 (35); Control: 40 (50). |
01/20/1998 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization with a signing bonus of $5,000. |
04/06/1998 |
Named the #86 prospect in the MLB |
07/05/1998 |
Named the #60 prospect in the MLB |
10/25/1998 |
Named the #78 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 40 (45). |
04/05/1999 |
Named the #93 prospect in the MLB |
07/04/1999 |
Named the #74 prospect in the MLB |
10/22/1999 |
Named the #81 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 45 (45). |
05/14/2000 |
Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the New York Mets, along with SP Rick Ankiel, in exchange for SP Willis Roberts. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (50). |
06/17/2001 |
Injured on 06/16/2001, diagnosed with a sore back, is day-to-day. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (60). |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (60). |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (60). |
11/26/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $256,000. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (55). |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (55). |
10/17/2004 |
Wins the 2004 MLB Triple A World Series with the Arlington Lookouts! |
11/01/2004 |
Wins the 2004 World Series with the New York Mets. |
11/25/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $268,000. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
12/02/2005 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $276,000. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55). |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55). |
03/05/2006 |
Successfully completed training to increase his velocity at the New York Mets development complex. |
11/03/2006 |
Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/30/2006 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |