12/06/2003 |
Drafted in the 2003 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 27, 27th overall pick) by the Montreal Expos. |
12/10/2003 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Expos organization with a signing bonus of $1,140,000. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 50 (55). |
04/05/2004 |
Named the #26 prospect in the MLB |
05/17/2004 |
Injured on 05/16/2004, diagnosed with a sore knee, will not miss additional time. |
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: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (50). |
04/15/2005 |
Goes 6-6 against the Knoxville Gales, with 2 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI and 3 R. |
04/18/2005 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/2005 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
07/10/2005 |
Was selected to the 2005 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/25/2005 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
08/17/2005 |
Goes 0-4 against the Boise Spikes, ending his hitting streak at 32 games. |
10/22/2005 |
Wins the 2005 MAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
10/25/2005 |
Wins the 2005 MAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award. |
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: 55 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |
06/21/2006 |
Hits three home runs against the Chicago Cubs, going 3-6 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
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: 50 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
06/30/2007 |
Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/16/2007 |
Was traded by the Montreal Expos to the Oakland Athletics, along with 1B Travis Lee, LF Cliff Floyd, and 3B Andy Gonzalez, in exchange for 2B Ruben Gotay, RP Mike Zagurski, and RP Ryan Rowland-Smith. |