06/01/1997 |
Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 3, 31st overall pick) by the Toronto Blue Jays. |
06/30/1997 |
Named the #96 prospect in the MLB |
08/01/1997 |
Injured (Adductor strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
03/01/1999 |
Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Oakland Athletics, along with RF Gary Matthews Jr, in exchange for CF Tom Goodwin, LF Gabe Kapler. |
04/04/1999 |
Named the #67 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): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 30 (30). |
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: 50 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 30 (30). |
11/25/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $290,000. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 30 (30). |
11/26/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $320,000. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 30 (30). |
11/24/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $360,000. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
04/16/2004 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,640,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization. |
04/29/2004 |
Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
05/12/2004 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (35). |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (35). |
07/24/2006 |
Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Houston Astros, along with a 3rd round draft pick, in exchange for C Javier Valentin. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 30 (30). |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 25 (25). |
06/15/2008 |
Was selected to the 2008 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/25/2008 |
Became a free agent. |
12/30/2008 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $23,000,000 with the Montreal Expos organization. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 30 (30). |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 30 (30). |
06/26/2010 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week. |
07/02/2010 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
10/30/2010 |
Executed his contract year option. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
11/22/2011 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 30 (30). |
05/24/2012 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Oakland Athletics organization. |
11/21/2012 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 30 (30). |
02/20/2013 |
Signed a minor league contract ($100,000 bonus) with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays organization. |
03/01/2013 |
Released by the Tampa Bay organization. |
03/28/2013 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization. |