12/06/1998 |
Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Texas Rangers. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (80); Power: 60 (70); Eye: 55 (70). |
01/30/1999 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers organization with a signing bonus of $180,000. |
03/29/1999 |
Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week. |
04/05/1999 |
Named the #1 prospect in the MLB |
05/01/1999 |
Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award. |
05/01/1999 |
Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. |
05/03/1999 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/11/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/02/1999 |
Wins the 1999 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award. |
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: 75 (80); Power: 65 (70); Eye: 65 (70). |
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: 75 (80); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 70 (75). |
07/15/2001 |
Was selected to the 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/06/2001 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
08/20/2001 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
10/19/2001 |
Signed a 8-year contract extension worth a total of $97,600,000 with the Texas Rangers organization. |
11/04/2001 |
Wins the 2001 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
11/08/2001 |
Wins the 2001 MLB AL Most Valuable Player Award. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 80 (80); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 70 (70). |
05/06/2002 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/14/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 75 (80). |
05/31/2003 |
Goes 5-5 against the Toronto Blue Jays, with 2 HR, 6 RBI and 3 R. |
06/02/2003 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/13/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/13/2003 |
Wins the 2003 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 70 (70). |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 70 (70). |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
|
|
Year |
TB |
Rank |
1999 |
325 |
9 |
2001 |
374 |
2 |
|
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Year |
HR |
Rank |
1999 |
40 |
10 |
2000 |
40 |
5 |
2001 |
45 |
3 |
2002 |
36 |
7 |
2003 |
32 |
9 |
|
Year |
RBI |
Rank |
2000 |
110 |
9 |
2001 |
131 |
6 |
2002 |
115 |
2 |
2003 |
116 |
8 |
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
2001 |
121 |
4 |
2004 |
127 |
3 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1999 |
101 |
9 |
2000 |
117 |
3 |
2001 |
105 |
4 |
2002 |
109 |
5 |
2003 |
105 |
8 |
2004 |
107 |
2 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1999 |
8 |
1 |
2001 |
5 |
3 |
2002 |
4 |
7 |
|
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|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
2001 |
87 |
2 |
2003 |
74 |
9 |
|
Year |
AVG |
Rank |
2001 |
.331 |
2 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1999 |
.408 |
8 |
2000 |
.402 |
6 |
2001 |
.438 |
1 |
2002 |
.405 |
6 |
2003 |
.404 |
7 |
2004 |
.400 |
5 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1999 |
.582 |
5 |
2001 |
.645 |
2 |
2002 |
.550 |
7 |
2003 |
.546 |
7 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1999 |
141.43 |
7 |
2000 |
128.95 |
10 |
2001 |
169.69 |
1 |
2002 |
131.31 |
7 |
2003 |
129.27 |
4 |
2004 |
123.62 |
9 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1999 |
9.45 |
5 |
2000 |
8.29 |
10 |
2001 |
11.09 |
1 |
2002 |
8.78 |
6 |
2003 |
8.45 |
5 |
|
Year |
ISO |
Rank |
1999 |
.280 |
8 |
2000 |
.277 |
6 |
2001 |
.314 |
2 |
2002 |
.270 |
5 |
2003 |
.255 |
5 |
|
Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
1999 |
.415 |
9 |
2000 |
.406 |
9 |
2001 |
.449 |
1 |
2002 |
.409 |
7 |
2003 |
.409 |
6 |
2004 |
.399 |
7 |
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Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1999 |
.990 |
7 |
2000 |
.951 |
10 |
2001 |
1.083 |
1 |
2002 |
.955 |
7 |
2003 |
.950 |
6 |
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