12/06/1999 |
Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 9, 81st overall pick) by the California Angels. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (35); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 40 (50). |
01/30/2000 |
Signed a minor league contract with the California Angels organization with a signing bonus of $15,000. |
12/14/2000 |
Was traded by the California Angels to the Chicago White Sox, along with CL Buddy Carlyle and LF Jason Tyner, in exchange for RP Ryan Quist. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 40 (50). |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 50 (55). |
08/04/2002 |
Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl. |
08/25/2002 |
Injured (bruised back),day-to-day for one week. |
11/16/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $244,000. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
03/18/2003 |
Injured (lacerated hand),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
04/28/2003 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/2003 |
Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/06/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
08/01/2003 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Batter of the Month Award. |
10/23/2003 |
Wins the 2003 MAAA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at DH. |
10/26/2003 |
Finished 3rd in 2003 MAAA SL1 Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
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): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
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): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/20/2005 |
Injured (hamstring spasms),day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/21/2005 |
Injured (strained posterior cruciate ligament),out for 6 weeks. |
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): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/18/2006 |
Injured on 04/17/2006, diagnosed with a twisted ankle, is day-to-day. |
05/02/2006 |
Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/08/2006 |
Goes 0-4 against the Chandler Red Sox, ending his hitting streak at 22 games. |
05/12/2006 |
Injured (hand contusion),out for 5 days. |
05/31/2006 |
Goes 5-5 against the Modesto Swallows, with 2 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
07/07/2006 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 3 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): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
05/01/2007 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Batter of the Month Award. |