12/06/1998 |
Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 3, 66th overall pick) by the Detroit Tigers. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (50). |
01/31/1999 |
Failed to sign with the Detroit Tigers and joined Northwest Nazarene University. |
12/06/1999 |
Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 13, 56th overall pick) by the Oakland Athletics, out of college Northwest Nazarene University |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (65); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45). |
01/31/2000 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Oakland Athletics organization with a signing bonus of $25,000. |
04/18/2000 |
Goes 6-6 against the Huntsville Skyhawks, with 1 HR, 5 RBI and 5 R. |
07/09/2000 |
Named the #89 prospect in the MLB |
08/30/2000 |
Goes 0-4 against the Sweet Water Barnstormers, ending his hitting streak at 22 games. |
10/28/2000 |
Named the #80 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 40 (45). |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 30 (35). |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (35). |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (35). |
08/22/2003 |
Injured on 08/20/2003, diagnosed with a fractured shoulder blade, will miss 5 weeks. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (35). |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (35). |
02/29/2004 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Oakland Athletics development complex. |
04/29/2004 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35). |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35). |
08/03/2005 |
Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35). |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35). |
05/06/2006 |
Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week. |
06/09/2006 |
Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/13/2006 |
Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35). |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35). |
03/04/2007 |
Successfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Oakland Athletics development complex. |
04/18/2007 |
Injured on 04/17/2007, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, is day-to-day. |
07/16/2007 |
Injured on 07/13/2007, diagnosed with bone chips in his elbow, will miss 6 weeks. |
08/10/2007 |
Released by the Oakland organization. |
08/21/2007 |
Signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees organization. |