06/01/1997 |
Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 26, 26th overall pick) by the Minnesota Twins. |
06/02/1997 |
Was traded by the Minnesota Twins to the Cleveland Indians in exchange for 3B Aaron Boone, SP Mike Oquist, CL Mike Munoz, SS Alex Cora. |
06/15/1997 |
Goes 5-6 against the St. Petersburg Oaks, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 3 R. |
06/30/1997 |
Named the #58 prospect in the MLB |
07/26/1997 |
Goes 5-7 against the Tacoma Tarpons, with 1 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R. |
07/27/1997 |
Goes 5-6 against the Tacoma Tarpons, with 1 2B, 5 RBI and 3 R. |
07/28/1997 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
09/14/1997 |
Wins the 1997 MAAA SL2 Division Series MVP Award. |
09/23/1997 |
Wins the 1997 MAAA SL2 League Championship Series MVP Award. |
10/08/1997 |
Wins the 1997 MLB Class A World Series with the Vallejo Bisons! |
11/06/1997 |
Named the #35 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 30 (35). |
03/31/1998 |
Named the #38 prospect in the MLB |
04/22/1998 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/05/1998 |
Injured (Concussion), day-to-day for 6 days. |
05/25/1998 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/29/1998 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
10/24/1998 |
Wins the 1998 MAAA SL2 Great Glove Award at SS. |
10/26/1998 |
Wins the 1998 MAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at SS. |
10/28/1998 |
Finished 3rd in 1998 MAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
11/07/1998 |
Named the #22 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 30 (35). |
04/04/1999 |
Named the #18 prospect in the MLB |
08/06/1999 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 6 weeks. |
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: 45 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 30 (30). |
05/01/2000 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for one week. |
06/20/2000 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/19/2000 |
Injured (Fractured ankle), out for 4-5 months. |
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: 45 (45); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
05/17/2001 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/25/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,000,000. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
06/21/2002 |
Injured (bruised calf),day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/20/2002 |
Hits three home runs against the Kansas City Royals, going 3-4 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
10/26/2002 |
Wins the 2002 MLB AL League Championship Series MVP Award. |
11/05/2002 |
Wins the 2002 World Series with the Cleveland Indians. |
11/26/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,750,000. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (35). |
07/04/2003 |
Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/24/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,500,000. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
05/14/2004 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $23,400,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization. |
07/10/2004 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
06/03/2005 |
Injured (forearm soreness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
05/01/2006 |
Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in exchange for 1B Adrian Gonzalez. |
07/30/2006 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
06/19/2008 |
Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for one week. |
06/27/2008 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/18/2008 |
Injured (fractured finger),out for 6 weeks. |
11/25/2008 |
Became a free agent. |
12/26/2008 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $9,400,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
04/20/2010 |
Injured (oblique strain),out for 4 weeks. |
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: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
03/28/2012 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Minnesota Twins organization. |
04/16/2012 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week. |
08/13/2012 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/21/2012 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (35). |
02/28/2013 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
07/01/2013 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
08/10/2013 |
Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Montreal Expos, along with CF Billy Hamilton, in exchange for 3B David Freese and 2B Cesar Hernández. |
09/27/2013 |
Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/18/2013 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
02/26/2014 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $950,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
11/25/2014 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
02/26/2015 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization. |