06/01/1996 |
Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 9, 37th overall pick) by the Texas Rangers. |
09/11/1996 |
Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 35 (50). |
04/30/1997 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
05/13/1997 |
Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for one week. |
06/03/1997 |
Injured (strained Achilles tendon),day-to-day for one week. |
08/17/1997 |
Injured (torn thumb ligament),out for 3 weeks. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 35 (45). |
07/13/1998 |
Was selected to the 1998 South Atlantic League All-Star Game. |
08/15/1998 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 5-5 against the Columbia Mets, with 2 RBI and 3 runs scored. |
08/15/1998 |
Goes 5-5 against the Columbia Mets, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R. |
08/17/1998 |
Wins the SALL Player of the Week Award. |
09/22/1998 |
Wins the 1998 Texas League Round 1 with the Tulsa Drillers! |
10/09/1998 |
Wins the 1998 SALL Platinum Stick Award at 2B. |
10/12/1998 |
Finished 3rd in 1998 SALL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (45). |
09/13/1999 |
Wins the 1999 Texas League Round 1 with the Tulsa Drillers! |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (45). |
08/20/2000 |
Injured (sinusitis),day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/22/2000 |
Wins the 2000 Round 1 MVP Award. |
09/23/2000 |
Wins the 2000 Pacific Coast League Round 1 with the Oklahoma RedHawks! |
10/02/2000 |
Wins the 2000 PCL AmericanL Great Glove Award at 2B. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (45). |
10/04/2001 |
Wins the 2001 PCL AmericanL Great Glove Award at 2B. |
11/26/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $244,000. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
03/02/2002 |
Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 3 days. |
03/06/2002 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Texas Rangers development complex. |
11/25/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $256,000. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 40 (40). |
07/26/2003 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week. |
10/08/2003 |
Wins the 2003 MLB AL League Championship Series MVP Award. |
11/10/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $268,000. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 40 (40). |
03/04/2004 |
Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for one week. |
11/10/2004 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,090,000 with the Texas Rangers organization. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 40 (40). |
05/26/2005 |
Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 5 days. |