06/01/1996 |
Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 26, 88th overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals. |
06/15/1996 |
Goes 5-5 against the Scottsdale Fire Fighters, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R. |
06/17/1996 |
Wins the MAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
06/30/1996 |
Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 4 weeks. |
07/23/1996 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
08/16/1996 |
Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 2 days. |
11/05/1996 |
Named the #85 prospect in the MLB |
11/27/1996 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $132,800 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40). |
04/01/1997 |
Named the #75 prospect in the MLB |
04/20/1997 |
Injured (Hamstring tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
06/25/1997 |
Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/24/1997 |
Goes 0-3 against the Augusta Vandals, ending his hitting streak at 24 games. |
08/12/1997 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/28/1997 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $139,200 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40). |
06/30/1998 |
Injured (Post-concussion syndrome), out for 6-7 weeks. |
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: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (35). |
03/01/1999 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for CL Robert Ramsay. |
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: 35 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40). |
02/01/2000 |
Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in exchange for RP Rocky Coppinger. |
09/06/2000 |
Injured (Bruised back), day-to-day for one week. |
11/14/2000 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $220,000 with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays organization. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40). |
05/12/2001 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
07/08/2001 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/09/2001 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $240,000 with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays organization. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40). |
05/29/2002 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/26/2002 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
12/09/2002 |
Signed a minor league contract ($100,000 bonus) with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (35). |
08/09/2003 |
Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/15/2003 |
Injured (flu),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/14/2003 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $230,000 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (35). |
07/17/2004 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/17/2004 |
Injured (hamstring cramp),day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/20/2004 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
09/16/2004 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/20/2004 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/17/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $260,000. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (35). |
10/19/2005 |
Wins the 2005 MAA SL1 Great Glove Award at CF. |
11/21/2005 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $260,000. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (30); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (35). |
05/10/2006 |
Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for one week. |
06/06/2006 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
08/17/2006 |
Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for 4 weeks. |
11/23/2006 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $745,500. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (30); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (35). |
05/31/2007 |
Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/17/2007 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/26/2007 |
Injured (strained oblique),out for 6 weeks. |
11/18/2007 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (30); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (35). |