06/01/1999 |
Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 21, 21st overall pick) by the Texas Rangers. |
07/04/1999 |
Named the #53 prospect in the MLB |
08/05/1999 |
Injured (strained posterior cruciate ligament),out for 2 weeks. |
08/24/1999 |
Goes 5-5 against the Fort Myers Miracle, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 1 R. |
09/13/1999 |
Wins the 1999 Texas League Round 1 with the Tulsa Drillers! |
11/02/1999 |
Named the #57 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 50 (60). |
03/29/2000 |
Named the #69 prospect in the MLB |
04/17/2000 |
Injured (torn thumb ligament),out for 3 weeks. |
05/14/2000 |
Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/02/2000 |
Goes 5-6 against the Colorado Springs Sky Sox, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R. |
09/23/2000 |
Wins the 2000 Pacific Coast League Round 1 with the Oklahoma RedHawks! |
10/04/2000 |
Wins the 2000 PCL AmericanL Platinum Stick Award at SS. |
11/03/2000 |
Named the #67 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 50 (55). |
04/01/2001 |
Named the #64 prospect in the MLB |
04/17/2001 |
Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for one week. |
09/19/2001 |
Injured (torn thumb ligament),out for 6 weeks. |
11/12/2001 |
Finished 2nd in 2001 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
11/26/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $244,000. |
12/07/2001 |
Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Texas Rangers development complex. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (50). |
04/10/2002 |
Goes 5-5 against the Oakland Athletics, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R. |
06/08/2002 |
Injured (strained rib cage muscle),out for 4-5 weeks. |
09/15/2002 |
Goes 5-5 against the Anaheim Angels, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 4 R. |
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: 70 (70); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (50). |
03/03/2003 |
Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/08/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/21/2003 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,050,000 with the Texas Rangers organization. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (50). |
06/10/2004 |
Injured (partially torn labrum),out for 6 weeks. |
07/11/2004 |
Was selected to the 2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
09/06/2004 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
09/24/2004 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
11/10/2004 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,770,000 with the Texas Rangers organization. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (50). |
02/25/2005 |
Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $68,000,000 with the Texas Rangers organization. |
03/12/2005 |
Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week. |
08/02/2005 |
Injured (strained posterior cruciate ligament),out for 6 weeks. |
09/30/2005 |
Injured (dislocated finger),day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45). |
08/17/2006 |
Goes 5-5 against the Kansas City Royals, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R. |
10/05/2006 |
Wins the 2006 MLB AL Wildcard MVP Award. |
11/15/2006 |
Wins the 2006 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45). |