12/06/2001 |
Drafted in the 2001 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 21, 54th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
12/17/2001 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization with a signing bonus of $330,000. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 45 (50). |
03/06/2002 |
Injured on 03/05/2002, diagnosed with hamstring spasms, is day-to-day. |
04/20/2002 |
Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/07/2002 |
Named the #88 prospect in the MLB |
07/25/2002 |
Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
08/13/2002 |
Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl. |
10/11/2002 |
Wins the 2002 MAA SL2 Great Glove Award at RF. |
10/24/2002 |
Named the #70 prospect in the MLB |
12/18/2002 |
Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for 3B Robin Ventura and $195,000. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 45 (50). |
04/06/2003 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at center field at the Colorado Rockies development complex. |
07/06/2003 |
Named the #76 prospect in the MLB |
10/21/2003 |
Wins the 2003 MAAA SL2 Great Glove Award at RF. |
11/03/2003 |
Named the #68 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (50). |
05/08/2004 |
Injured on 05/06/2004, diagnosed with a hamstring cramp, is day-to-day. |
05/13/2004 |
Goes 5-7 against the Knoxville Gales, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R. |
06/08/2004 |
Goes 0-4 against the Wichita Golden Grizzlies, ending his hitting streak at 32 games. |
08/08/2004 |
Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 3 days. |
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: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (50). |