06/01/2001 |
Drafted in the 2001 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 23, 185th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
08/08/2001 |
Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (55). |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (55). |
07/11/2002 |
Injured (tender elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (55). |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (55). |
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): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60). |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60). |
11/29/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $276,000. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
03/12/2005 |
Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week. |
11/12/2005 |
Wins the 2005 MLB NL Reliever of the Year Award. |
11/28/2005 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (65). |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (65). |
07/09/2006 |
Was selected to the 2006 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/25/2006 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,155,000. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
02/24/2007 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Pittsburgh Pirates development complex. |