06/01/1998 |
Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 1, 31st overall pick) by the Oakland Athletics. |
06/29/1998 |
Named the #94 prospect in the MLB |
11/07/1998 |
Named the #59 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 35 (55); Control: 45 (50). |
03/01/1999 |
Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Kansas City Royals, along with 1B Brad Fullmer, in exchange for RF Matt Lawton. |
04/04/1999 |
Named the #63 prospect in the MLB |
07/11/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
09/11/1999 |
Injured (Torn rotator cuff), out for 5 months. |
11/12/1999 |
Named the #81 prospect in the MLB |
12/04/1999 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $150,400 through automatic renewal. |
12/21/1999 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 15 months. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 45 (50). |
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: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (50). |
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: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (50). |
11/26/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,500,000. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
11/24/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,500,000. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
11/17/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,940,000. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45). |
03/29/2005 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/23/2005 |
Became a free agent. |
12/18/2005 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45). |
02/05/2006 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,780,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45). |
08/26/2007 |
Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week. |
09/01/2007 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45). |
07/24/2008 |
Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 40 (40). |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 40 (40). |