06/01/1998 |
Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 15, 15th overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals. |
07/25/1998 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/27/1998 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/07/1998 |
Named the #72 prospect in the MLB |
11/29/1998 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $144,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 35 (55); Control: 35 (55). |
04/04/1999 |
Named the #62 prospect in the MLB |
05/01/1999 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
06/03/1999 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
07/04/1999 |
Named the #97 prospect in the MLB |
07/13/1999 |
Injured (Sprained elbow), out for 5-6 weeks. |
08/13/1999 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks. |
11/12/1999 |
Named the #79 prospect in the MLB |
12/04/1999 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $150,400 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 35 (55); Control: 35 (60). |
03/29/2000 |
Named the #78 prospect in the MLB |
10/12/2000 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
12/02/2000 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $158,400. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 35 (55). |
07/24/2001 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/28/2001 |
Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
11/27/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $169,600. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 45 (55). |
11/28/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $182,400. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 50 (55). |
11/26/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $192,000. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (55). |
11/17/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,875,000. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (55). |
06/16/2005 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/10/2005 |
Finished 2nd in 2005 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
11/21/2005 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,500,000. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 60 (60). |
07/24/2006 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for a 1st round draft pick and a 2nd round draft pick. |
08/08/2006 |
Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $45,500,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
06/13/2008 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60). |
10/31/2009 |
Injured (sore shoulder),out for 7 weeks. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55). |
02/23/2010 |
Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50). |
03/10/2013 |
Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 6-7 weeks. |
06/11/2013 |
Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 4 days. |