06/01/1998 |
Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 3, 50th overall pick) by the Cincinnati Reds. |
07/09/1998 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/07/1998 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Richmond Blue Hens with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/23/1998 |
Injured (Elbow strain), out for 4-5 weeks. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 30 (50); Control: 45 (50). |
04/04/1999 |
Named the #88 prospect in the MLB |
09/01/1999 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Newport Cannonballers with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 35 (55); Control: 45 (50). |
03/29/2000 |
Named the #72 prospect in the MLB |
07/09/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
08/07/2000 |
Was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Texas Rangers, along with 1B Travis Lee, CL B J Ryan, SP Dan Wright, 3B Tony Batista, in exchange for CF Juan Gonzalez, RP Kelly Wunsch, RP Ray King. |
11/10/2000 |
Named the #98 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 45 (50). |
04/01/2001 |
Named the #86 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (50). |
03/31/2002 |
Named the #91 prospect in the MLB |
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: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 45 (50). |
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: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50). |
11/17/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $250,000. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
11/21/2005 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $500,544. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
11/23/2006 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $706,500. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50). |
11/18/2007 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $750,000. |
11/24/2007 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $2,250,000 with the Texas Rangers organization. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50). |
04/18/2009 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60). |