06/01/1997 |
Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 7, 45th overall pick) by the Detroit Tigers. |
06/23/1997 |
Goes 5-6 against the Whitby Panthers, with 0 RBI and 1 R. |
11/06/1997 |
Named the #82 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45). |
04/27/1998 |
Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Anaheim Angels, along with CF Mike Cameron, 3B Russ Johnson, in exchange for SS Mike Bordick, SP Jeff Suppan, C Einar Diaz. |
05/08/1998 |
Injured (Torn meniscus (knee)), out for 3 months. |
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: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40). |
05/31/1999 |
Was traded by the Anaheim Angels to the Texas Rangers, along with SS Rey Ordonez, RF Juan Encarnacion, 2B Placido Polanco, in exchange for C Ivan Rodriguez. |
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: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40). |
12/02/2000 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $158,400. |
12/16/2000 |
Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Anaheim Angels, along with RP Vladimir Nunez, SP Jose Silva, in exchange for SP Jason Marquis, RP Jim Brower, C Todd Pratt. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40). |
11/11/2001 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $250,000 with the Anaheim Angels organization. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40). |
11/14/2002 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $550,000 with the Anaheim Angels organization. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40). |
11/24/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $900,000. |
11/30/2003 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $3,200,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40). |
07/09/2004 |
Injured (hamstring strain),out for 2-3 weeks. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (35). |
08/25/2005 |
Injured (torn ankle ligaments),out for 3 months. |
10/24/2005 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6-7 weeks. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 35 (35). |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 35 (35). |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 40 (40). |
11/25/2008 |
Became a free agent. |
12/30/2008 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $8,000,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 35 (35). |
07/13/2009 |
Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Oakland Athletics, along with LF Bobby Abreu, in exchange for RP Matt Anderson. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40). |
06/22/2010 |
Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/21/2010 |
Became a free agent. |
12/30/2010 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $6,000,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (35). |
05/25/2011 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |