11/22/1999 |
Entered the Major League Baseball as a free agent from South Korea. |
12/30/1999 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $6,600,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 70 (75). |
03/20/2000 |
Injured (hamstring strain),out for 3 weeks. |
07/09/2000 |
Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 70 (75). |
08/07/2001 |
Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week. |
08/19/2001 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/14/2001 |
Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/26/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $3,100,000. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (60). |
03/13/2002 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Chicago White Sox development complex. |
03/16/2002 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/30/2002 |
Wins the 2002 World Series with the Chicago White Sox. |
11/24/2002 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
12/11/2002 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (60). |
03/16/2003 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
03/23/2003 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. |
06/17/2003 |
Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for one week. |
07/14/2003 |
Injured (separated shoulder),out for 3 weeks. |
11/08/2003 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (60). |
01/06/2004 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Guardians organization. |
04/24/2004 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week. |
07/11/2004 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/12/2004 |
Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week. |
09/21/2004 |
Wins the 2004 Eastern League Round 1 with the Akron Aeros! |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55). |
01/31/2005 |
Released by the Cleveland organization. |
03/01/2005 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers organization. |
11/11/2005 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $680,000 with the Texas Rangers organization. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (60). |
06/20/2006 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/09/2006 |
Was selected to the 2006 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game. |
07/23/2006 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/06/2006 |
Wins the 2006 Pacific Coast League Round 2 with the Oklahoma RedHawks! |
10/17/2006 |
Wins the 2006 PCL AmericanL Platinum Stick Award at SS. |
10/20/2006 |
Finished 2nd in 2006 PCL AmericanL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
11/25/2006 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (60). |
04/04/2007 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Seattle Mariners organization. |