06/01/2008 |
Drafted in the 2008 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Minnesota Twins. |
06/09/2008 |
Wins the MAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
06/27/2008 |
Named the #2 prospect in the MLB |
11/03/2008 |
Named the #3 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 60 (60). |
03/30/2009 |
Named the #3 prospect in the MLB |
05/01/2009 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
06/26/2009 |
Named the #4 prospect in the MLB |
11/14/2009 |
Finished 3rd in 2009 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award voting. |
11/25/2009 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $400,000. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (70); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 60 (60). |
03/29/2010 |
Injured (rotator cuff strain),out for 5 weeks. |
11/21/2010 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $430,000. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 60 (60). |
09/17/2011 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/20/2011 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $978,500. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (60). |
04/24/2012 |
Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
05/23/2012 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
11/19/2012 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,406,800. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (60). |
08/03/2013 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/16/2013 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (60). |
01/12/2014 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $50,000,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/22/2014 |
Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (60). |
04/07/2015 |
Injured (hand contusion),out for one week. |
04/26/2015 |
Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
01/01/2016 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (60). |
09/11/2016 |
Injured (fractured tibia),out for 6 weeks. |
12/25/2016 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at right field at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex. |
01/01/2017 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
06/11/2017 |
Was selected to the 2017 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/14/2017 |
Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 5 months. |
10/29/2017 |
Wins the 2017 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
01/01/2018 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |