05/31/1993 |
Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Cleveland Indians. |
06/25/1993 |
Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl. |
07/10/1993 |
Named the #34 prospect in the MLB |
08/05/1993 |
Was selected to the 1993 Appalachian League All-Star Game. |
08/16/1993 |
Injured (strained oblique),out for 6-7 weeks. |
11/08/1993 |
Named the #37 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (70); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 55 (80). |
03/28/1994 |
Named the #43 prospect in the MLB |
04/03/1994 |
Named the #44 prospect in the MLB |
08/29/1994 |
Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (65); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 55 (80). |
04/03/1995 |
Named the #45 prospect in the MLB |
07/02/1995 |
Named the #64 prospect in the MLB |
07/09/1995 |
Was selected to the 1995 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 55 (75). |
04/01/1996 |
Named the #58 prospect in the MLB |
08/01/1996 |
Injured (hip soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
09/25/1996 |
Wins the 1996 Appalachian League Round 1 with the Burlington Guardians! |
10/06/1996 |
Wins the 1996 APPY Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
10/06/1996 |
Wins the 1996 New York-Pennsylvania League Round 2 with the Watertown Guardians! |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 45 (55). |
03/31/1997 |
Named the #28 prospect in the MLB |
04/10/1997 |
Goes 5-5 against the Greensboro Hornets, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R. |
04/14/1997 |
Wins the SALL Player of the Week Award. |
06/23/1997 |
Wins the EL Player of the Week Award. |
07/28/1997 |
Wins the EL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/1997 |
Wins the EL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/19/1997 |
Wins the 1997 South Atlantic League Round 1 with the Columbus Red Stixx! |
09/25/1997 |
Wins the 1997 EL Great Glove Award at LF. |
09/27/1997 |
Wins the 1997 EL Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
09/30/1997 |
Finished 3rd in 1997 EL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
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: 45 (60); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 50 (65). |
03/31/1998 |
Named the #16 prospect in the MLB |
06/17/1998 |
Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/12/1998 |
Injured (sore groin),day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/14/1998 |
Injured (oblique strain),out for one week. |
08/23/1998 |
Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
11/23/1998 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $214,000. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 60 (65). |
07/11/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/01/1999 |
Injured (wrist tendinitis),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/08/1999 |
Injured (oblique strain),out for 6-7 weeks. |
11/22/1999 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $224,000. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 60 (65). |
07/09/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/15/2000 |
Injured (foot soreness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/11/2000 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/25/2000 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,868,000. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 60 (65). |
02/28/2001 |
Injured (fractured thumb),out for 4 weeks. |
11/24/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,088,000. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
01/29/2002 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at center field at the Cleveland Guardians development complex. |
03/10/2002 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Cleveland Guardians development complex. |
06/03/2002 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
09/11/2002 |
Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week. |
09/17/2002 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/24/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,990,000. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
03/12/2003 |
Outstandingly completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Cleveland Indians development complex. |
05/18/2003 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
05/23/2003 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/16/2003 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/07/2003 |
Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/04/2003 |
Injured (sprained finger),day-to-day for one week. |
08/05/2003 |
Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 6 weeks. |
11/10/2003 |
Became a free agent. |
12/17/2003 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $36,800,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
03/17/2004 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week. |
07/11/2004 |
Was selected to the 2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |