12/06/2000 |
Drafted in the 2000 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick) by the Cleveland Guardians. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (65). |
01/22/2001 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Guardians organization with a signing bonus of $2,860,000. |
04/09/2001 |
Named the #20 prospect in the MLB |
04/12/2001 |
Goes 5-5 against the Rancho Cucamonga Rockets, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R. |
04/23/2001 |
Wins the MAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
04/29/2001 |
Goes 5-6 against the Louisville Bombers, with 2 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R. |
04/30/2001 |
Wins the MAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/2001 |
Wins the MAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
07/08/2001 |
Named the #5 prospect in the MLB |
07/16/2001 |
Goes 5-7 against the Honolulu Black Dogs, with 1 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R. |
07/23/2001 |
Was traded by the Cleveland Guardians to the Detroit Tigers, along with RP Brad Brink, in exchange for RP T.J. Tucker. |
07/24/2001 |
Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Oakland Athletics, along with SP Jose Cerna, in exchange for 1B Ken Harvey. |
08/06/2001 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
08/10/2001 |
Goes 6-7 against the Jersey City Blazers, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
08/27/2001 |
Goes 0-4 against the San Bernardino Westerners, ending his hitting streak at 25 games. |
10/02/2001 |
Wins the 2001 MAAA SL2 League Championship Series MVP Award. |
10/25/2001 |
Named the #3 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (60). |
04/08/2002 |
Named the #32 prospect in the MLB |
10/26/2002 |
Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Baltimore Orioles, along with RP Rich Eagle, in exchange for LF Larry Bigbie. |
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: 40 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55). |
07/24/2003 |
Injured on 07/22/2003, diagnosed with a tight hamstring, is day-to-day. |
08/12/2003 |
Injured (cold),day-to-day for 2 days. |
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: 45 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/03/2004 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Baltimore Orioles development complex. |
09/21/2004 |
Injured on 09/19/2004, diagnosed with shoulder tendinitis, is day-to-day. |
11/06/2004 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (55). |