12/06/1998 |
Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 28, 28th overall pick) by the Oakland Athletics. |
12/16/1998 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Oakland Athletics organization with a signing bonus of $205,000. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 40 (50). |
03/07/1999 |
Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/05/1999 |
Named the #24 prospect in the MLB |
05/24/1999 |
Injured on 05/22/1999, diagnosed with elbow tendinitis, will miss 5 weeks. |
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: 55 (65); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 40 (45). |
04/24/2000 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
04/24/2000 |
Goes 5-5 against the St. Paul Chanticleers, with 1 RBI and 3 R. |
05/01/2000 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
07/16/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/11/2000 |
Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/06/2000 |
Injured (hamstring spasms),day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/04/2000 |
Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 1 day. |
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: 55 (65); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (45). |