06/01/1998 |
Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 17, 17th overall pick) by the Seattle Mariners. |
06/17/1998 |
Injured (Mild hip strain), day-to-day for one week. |
06/29/1998 |
Named the #28 prospect in the MLB |
10/15/1998 |
Wins the 1998 MLB Class A World Series with the Burton Brown Bears! |
11/07/1998 |
Named the #49 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): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 45 (50). |
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): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/06/2000 |
Injured (Bruised hand), day-to-day for one week. |
08/12/2000 |
Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/18/2000 |
Wins the 2000 MLB AL Great Glove Award at LF. |
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): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/11/2001 |
Injured (hamstring strain),out for 2 weeks. |
11/13/2001 |
Wins the 2001 MLB AL Great Glove Award at LF. |
11/25/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $401,625. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
06/19/2002 |
Injured (bruised forearm),day-to-day for one week. |
11/26/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $660,000. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
03/26/2003 |
Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
04/10/2003 |
Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/15/2003 |
Injured (forearm cramp),day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/24/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,210,000. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/21/2004 |
Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/06/2004 |
Injured (recurring back spasms),out for 6 weeks. |
11/01/2004 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $5,100,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/18/2005 |
Injured (fever),out for 4 days. |
06/23/2005 |
Injured (hip soreness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/30/2005 |
Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/20/2006 |
Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/11/2006 |
Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
09/19/2006 |
Goes 5-7 against the Toronto Blue Jays, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
06/29/2007 |
Was traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for RF Jeffrey Fiorentino. |
09/09/2007 |
Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/20/2007 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
01/02/2008 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,000,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
04/04/2008 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,600,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
08/08/2009 |
Injured (recurring back spasms),out for 6-7 weeks. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45). |
05/18/2010 |
Injured (broken kneecap),out for 7 months. |
05/28/2010 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,200,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
12/06/2010 |
Released by the Chicago Cubs. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50). |
02/22/2011 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
05/02/2011 |
Injured (intercostal strain),out for 2-3 weeks. |