12/06/1997 |
Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 6, 38th overall pick) by the Baltimore Orioles. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
01/04/1998 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles organization with a signing bonus of $25,000. |
03/19/1998 |
Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 2 weeks. |
07/04/1998 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Texas Rangers with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/02/1998 |
Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/09/1998 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
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): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
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): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
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): Stuff: 30 (30); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 50 (50). |
02/02/2001 |
Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Texas Rangers in exchange for 2B Eric Young. |
03/23/2001 |
Injured (forearm soreness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/29/2001 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $7,000,000 with the Texas Rangers organization. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50). |
04/22/2002 |
Injured (herniated disc (neck)),out for 2 weeks. |
05/24/2002 |
Injured on 05/22/2002, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 4-5 months. |