06/01/1998 |
Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 30, 30th overall pick) by the Texas Rangers. |
06/29/1998 |
Named the #57 prospect in the MLB |
07/18/1998 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), out for 5 weeks. |
07/27/1998 |
Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Cleveland Indians, along with RF Damon Mashore, in exchange for SS Geoff Blum, 1B Greg Norton. |
11/07/1998 |
Named the #33 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 35 (55). |
04/04/1999 |
Named the #27 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: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (55). |
08/13/2000 |
Injured (Strained forearm), out for 6 weeks. |
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: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (55). |
07/08/2001 |
Was selected to the 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/13/2001 |
Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/14/2001 |
Finished 3rd in 2001 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
11/25/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,125,000. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
11/05/2002 |
Wins the 2002 World Series with the Cleveland Indians. |
11/15/2002 |
Finished 3rd in 2002 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
11/26/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,500,000. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60). |
05/05/2003 |
Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Kansas City Royals, along with C Miguel Olivo, in exchange for SP Tomo Ohka and C Josh Paul. |
11/24/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $8,406,250. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 50 (55). |
01/12/2004 |
Injured (electrical shock),out for one week. |
07/10/2004 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/27/2004 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $19,500,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
09/09/2004 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/21/2004 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (50). |
06/11/2006 |
Was selected to the 2006 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 45 (50). |
11/20/2007 |
Became a free agent. |
12/18/2007 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,180,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (45). |
11/25/2008 |
Became a free agent. |
12/25/2008 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45). |
04/29/2009 |
Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Toronto organization. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45). |
04/28/2010 |
Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Toronto organization. |
11/21/2010 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45). |
01/23/2011 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $960,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
11/22/2011 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
01/04/2012 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,200,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
08/18/2012 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $4,200,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
09/15/2014 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/25/2014 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
01/04/2015 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
11/24/2015 |
Signed a minor league contract extension with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
01/01/2016 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2016 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
04/15/2016 |
Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/02/2016 |
Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/25/2016 |
Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 3 days. |