06/06/1991 |
Drafted in the 1991 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick) by the Houston Astros. |
07/07/1991 |
Named the #27 prospect in the MLB |
10/12/1991 |
Wins the 1991 MR SL2 Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 40 (65). |
04/13/1992 |
Named the #38 prospect in the MLB |
07/12/1992 |
Named the #59 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 40 (60). |
04/12/1993 |
Named the #62 prospect in the MLB |
06/28/1993 |
Injured (bruised hand),day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/03/1993 |
Was selected to the 1993 Texas League All-Star Game. |
07/10/1993 |
Named the #83 prospect in the MLB |
08/16/1993 |
Wins the TL Player of the Week Award. |
09/18/1993 |
Wins the 1993 Texas League Round 1 with the Jackson Generals! |
09/29/1993 |
Wins the 1993 TL Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
10/02/1993 |
Finished 2nd in 1993 TL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 40 (60). |
03/28/1994 |
Named the #69 prospect in the MLB |
04/03/1994 |
Named the #69 prospect in the MLB |
07/03/1994 |
Named the #75 prospect in the MLB |
07/05/1994 |
Was selected to the 1994 Texas League All-Star Game. |
09/30/1994 |
Wins the 1994 TL Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
11/01/1994 |
Named the #60 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 40 (55). |
04/03/1995 |
Named the #57 prospect in the MLB |
05/29/1995 |
Wins the PCL Player of the Week Award. |
07/09/1995 |
Was selected to the 1995 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game. |
07/09/1995 |
Was selected to the 1995 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
07/29/1995 |
Injured (intercostal strain),out for one week. |
08/21/1995 |
Wins the PCL Player of the Week Award. |
09/25/1995 |
Wins the 1995 Pacific Coast League Round 1 with the Tucson Toros! |
10/06/1995 |
Wins the 1995 PCL Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
10/09/1995 |
Finished 2nd in 1995 PCL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 50 (60). |
04/01/1996 |
Named the #50 prospect in the MLB |
04/17/1996 |
Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/23/1996 |
Injured (hand contusion),out for 5 days. |
11/18/1996 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $194,000. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 45 (55). |
06/13/1997 |
Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/17/1997 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $204,000. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (55). |
07/05/1998 |
Was selected to the 1998 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/26/1998 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 50 (55). |
07/11/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/17/1999 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,700,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (55). |
10/17/2000 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,400,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55). |
07/29/2001 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $42,000,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
08/03/2001 |
Injured (hamstring strain),out for 2 weeks. |
09/06/2001 |
Injured (torn abdominal muscle),out for 2 months. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60). |
06/01/2002 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/07/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/07/2002 |
Injured (intercostal strain),out for one week. |
12/06/2002 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at third base at the Houston Astros development complex. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60). |
03/02/2003 |
Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Houston Astros development complex. |
05/17/2003 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/08/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60). |
04/03/2004 |
Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Houston Astros development complex. |
06/10/2004 |
Goes 5-5 against the Montreal Expos, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 1 R. |
11/06/2004 |
Exercised his contract opt-out. |
11/29/2004 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 60 (60). |
04/27/2005 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 with the San Diego Padres organization. |
07/06/2005 |
Injured (strained forearm),out for 6 weeks. |
08/03/2005 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 weeks. |