12/06/2001 |
Drafted in the 2001 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 12, 45th overall pick) by the Texas Rangers. |
12/11/2001 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers organization with a signing bonus of $465,000. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 60 (65). |
04/08/2002 |
Named the #27 prospect in the MLB |
07/23/2002 |
Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for CL Armando Benitez and SP Aaron Harang. |
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): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 55 (60). |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 55 (60). |
09/28/2003 |
Injured (abdominal soreness),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): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (55). |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (55). |
02/29/2004 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Detroit Tigers development complex. |
05/28/2004 |
Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Cleveland Guardians in exchange for RP David Gutierrez and CL Santiago Casilla. |
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): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
01/25/2005 |
Was traded by the Cleveland Guardians to the Chicago White Sox, along with LF Luis Terrero, in exchange for SP Evan Connolly, SP Ian Snell, and $180,000. |