06/01/1997 |
Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick) by the Cincinnati Reds. |
06/12/1997 |
Goes 5-6 against the Moreno Valley Penmen, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 3 RBI and 3 R. |
06/30/1997 |
Named the #17 prospect in the MLB |
11/06/1997 |
Named the #14 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (65); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 45 (45). |
03/31/1998 |
Named the #10 prospect in the MLB |
05/30/1998 |
Injured (Sore groin), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/07/1998 |
Named the #4 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 40 (45). |
04/04/1999 |
Named the #5 prospect in the MLB |
06/21/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/01/1999 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
07/04/1999 |
Named the #3 prospect in the MLB |
07/11/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
08/06/1999 |
Injured (Quadriceps strain), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 40 (45). |
03/29/2000 |
Named the #1 prospect in the MLB |
05/01/2000 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
05/08/2000 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/2000 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
06/19/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
06/30/2000 |
Named the #5 prospect in the MLB |
07/03/2000 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
07/09/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
09/23/2000 |
Hits three home runs against the Houston Astros, going 4-5 with 10 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
10/01/2000 |
Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/20/2000 |
Wins the 2000 MAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at 2B. |
10/20/2000 |
Wins the 2000 MLB NL Divisional Series MVP Award. |
10/22/2000 |
Wins the 2000 MAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award. |
11/09/2000 |
Wins the 2000 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds. |
11/10/2000 |
Named the #2 prospect in the MLB |
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): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 35 (45). |
06/25/2001 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/08/2001 |
Was selected to the 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/09/2001 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
08/15/2001 |
Goes 0-4 against the St. Louis Cardinals, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. |
10/07/2001 |
Wins the 2001 MLB NL Wild Card Series MVP Award. |
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: 55 (65); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 40 (45). |
05/10/2002 |
Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week. |
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: 55 (65); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 40 (45). |
11/24/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,875,000. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (50). |
07/23/2004 |
Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for one week. |
09/28/2004 |
Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/17/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,500,000. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (50). |
05/19/2005 |
Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/10/2005 |
Wins the 2005 MLB AL Divisional Series MVP Award. |
11/21/2005 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,750,000. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (50). |
04/07/2006 |
Injured (bruised hip),day-to-day for 3 days. |
04/24/2006 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/11/2006 |
Was selected to the 2006 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
06/27/2006 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $36,000,000 with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays organization. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/26/2007 |
Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
05/04/2007 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
06/24/2007 |
Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/06/2007 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
10/08/2007 |
Wins the 2007 MLB AL Divisional Series MVP Award. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 50 (50). |
11/03/2008 |
Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45). |
06/28/2010 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
08/08/2010 |
Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/29/2010 |
Was claimed off waivers by Cleveland while with Tampa Bay. |
10/30/2010 |
Executed his contract year option. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45). |
06/27/2011 |
Collects his 1000th career Major League Baseball RBI! |
11/22/2011 |
Became a free agent. |
12/29/2011 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $31,800,000 with the New York Yankees organization. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45). |
06/10/2012 |
Was selected to the 2012 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/31/2012 |
Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball hit! |
08/12/2012 |
Hits his 300th career Major League Baseball home run! |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45). |
03/18/2013 |
Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Montreal Expos, along with SP Rubby De La Rosa, in exchange for SP Miles Mikolas. |
07/21/2013 |
Scores his 1000th career Major League Baseball run! |
07/22/2013 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45). |
06/01/2014 |
Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/15/2014 |
Was selected to the 2014 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/03/2014 |
Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/25/2014 |
Became a free agent. |
12/13/2014 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $34,000,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization. |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45). |
07/27/2015 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
08/29/2015 |
Collects his 2500th career Major League Baseball hit! |
01/01/2016 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
11/21/2016 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2017 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
09/13/2017 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Des Moines Sunbirds organization. |
01/01/2018 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45). |