06/01/1998 |
Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 24, 24th overall pick) by the Toronto Blue Jays. |
06/29/1998 |
Named the #76 prospect in the MLB |
11/07/1998 |
Named the #40 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
03/01/1999 |
Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Oakland Athletics, along with C Bengie Molina, in exchange for CF Tom Goodwin, LF Gabe Kapler. |
04/04/1999 |
Named the #37 prospect in the MLB |
04/26/1999 |
Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/08/1999 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/21/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/04/1999 |
Named the #45 prospect in the MLB |
07/04/1999 |
Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 2 weeks. |
08/06/1999 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/12/1999 |
Named the #41 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
03/29/2000 |
Named the #35 prospect in the MLB |
06/01/2000 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Batter of the Month Award. |
06/19/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
06/30/2000 |
Named the #54 prospect in the MLB |
07/09/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
10/20/2000 |
Wins the 2000 MAAA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
11/10/2000 |
Named the #42 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
09/20/2001 |
Injured (earache),day-to-day for 2 days. |
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): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
06/24/2002 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/24/2002 |
Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for RF Brady Clark. |
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): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
11/24/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $346,500. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
11/17/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $409,500. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
11/21/2005 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $483,000. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
11/23/2006 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $577,500. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
09/30/2007 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $6,320,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55). |
05/13/2008 |
Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/10/2008 |
Hits three home runs against the New York Yankees, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55). |
11/25/2009 |
Became a free agent. |
12/26/2009 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55). |