12/06/2002 |
Drafted in the 2002 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick) by the Toronto Blue Jays. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 35 (40). |
01/07/2003 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays organization with a signing bonus of $1,440,000. |
04/07/2003 |
Named the #7 prospect in the MLB |
07/13/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/12/2003 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Cleveland Guardians, with 5 RBI and 2 runs scored. |
09/08/2003 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/11/2003 |
Wins the 2003 MLB AL Great Glove Award at CF. |
11/14/2003 |
Finished 3rd in 2003 MLB AL Rookie of the Year 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: 55 (60); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 35 (40). |
07/31/2004 |
Goes 5-6 against the Baltimore Orioles, with 4 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R. |
09/30/2004 |
Injured on 09/25/2004, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 3 weeks. |
10/10/2004 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. |
11/10/2004 |
Wins the 2004 MLB AL Great Glove Award at CF. |
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: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45). |
05/29/2005 |
Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/17/2005 |
Was selected to the 2005 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/13/2005 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $40,480,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
11/17/2005 |
Wins the 2005 MLB AL Great Glove Award at CF. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
05/31/2006 |
Injured on 05/29/2006, diagnosed with a broken kneecap, will miss 8 months. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45). |
05/13/2007 |
Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
09/19/2007 |
Injured (cold),day-to-day for 3 days. |