06/01/1998 |
Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 21, 21st overall pick) by the Oakland Athletics. |
06/29/1998 |
Named the #75 prospect in the MLB |
11/01/1998 |
Named the #89 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 40 (65); Control: 35 (55). |
04/04/1999 |
Named the #66 prospect in the MLB |
07/04/1999 |
Named the #48 prospect in the MLB |
07/11/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
11/02/1999 |
Named the #58 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (65); Control: 45 (55). |
03/03/2000 |
Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Colorado Rockies, along with LF Miguel Fregoso and CF Mike Koerner, in exchange for SP Scott Strickland. |
03/29/2000 |
Named the #54 prospect in the MLB |
06/30/2000 |
Named the #47 prospect in the MLB |
07/09/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game. |
07/09/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
11/03/2000 |
Named the #48 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 50 (55). |
04/01/2001 |
Named the #53 prospect in the MLB |
04/29/2001 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
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): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (60). |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (60). |
03/02/2002 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Colorado Rockies 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): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (60). |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (60). |
03/19/2003 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/08/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $978,500. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (60). |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (60). |
03/20/2004 |
Injured (shoulder impingement),out for 5 months. |
03/24/2004 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Colorado Rockies development complex. |
11/27/2004 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55). |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55). |
01/17/2005 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the organization. |
05/16/2005 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Fort Wayne Wizards with 15 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/13/2005 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the West Michigan Whitecaps with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
06/30/2005 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Burlington Bees with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/06/2005 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kane County Cougars with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/27/2005 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers with 13 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
09/02/2005 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Quad Cities Swing with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
09/11/2005 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Southwest Michigan Devil Rays with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/14/2005 |
Wins the 2005 Round 1 MVP Award. |
09/15/2005 |
Wins the 2005 Midwest League Round 1 with the ! |
09/28/2005 |
Finished 2nd in 2005 MIDW Pitcher of the Year Award voting. |
09/29/2005 |
Finished 3rd in 2005 MIDW Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
01/03/2006 |
Released by the . |
02/17/2006 |
Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
08/22/2006 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/09/2006 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |