12/06/2002 |
Drafted in the 2002 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 28, 28th overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals. |
12/15/2002 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization with a signing bonus of $710,000. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (45). |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (45). |
08/31/2003 |
Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (45). |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (45). |
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: 75 (75); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
03/12/2005 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for SP Noah Lowry. |
09/03/2005 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week. |
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): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45). |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45). |
03/05/2006 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex. |
03/14/2006 |
Injured on 03/13/2006, diagnosed with a forearm strain, will miss 3 months. |
11/11/2006 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $600,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
03/04/2007 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex. |