12/06/2002 |
Drafted in the 2002 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 3, 67th overall pick) by the Chicago White Sox. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
01/18/2003 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization with a signing bonus of $295,000. |
04/06/2003 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at right field at the Chicago White Sox development complex. |
05/19/2003 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
05/26/2003 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/2003 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Batter of the Month Award. |
06/04/2003 |
Goes 0-4 against the Arlington Lookouts, ending his hitting streak at 35 games. |
07/06/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/06/2003 |
Named the #34 prospect in the MLB |
07/26/2003 |
Goes 0-3 against the Stamford Destroyers, ending his hitting streak at 28 games. |
11/03/2003 |
Named the #32 prospect in the MLB |
11/26/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $256,000. |
11/26/2003 |
Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Cleveland Guardians, along with RP Jose Contreras, in exchange for CF Laynce Nix. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (50). |
08/01/2004 |
Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
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 (45); Eye: 45 (50). |
01/25/2005 |
Was traded by the Cleveland Guardians to the Chicago White Sox, along with RP Jason Davis, in exchange for SP Evan Connolly, SP Ian Snell, and $180,000. |
07/10/2005 |
Was selected to the 2005 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
11/08/2005 |
Wins the 2005 World Series with the Chicago White Sox. |
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): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50). |
05/24/2006 |
Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl. |
06/19/2006 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
07/09/2006 |
Injured on 07/06/2006, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 6 weeks. |
11/30/2006 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (50). |
06/07/2007 |
Injured on 06/06/2007, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, is day-to-day. |