06/01/1995 |
Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 25, 25th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Phillies. |
06/11/1995 |
Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/02/1995 |
Named the #55 prospect in the MLB |
07/22/1995 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/14/1995 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/07/1995 |
Named the #58 prospect in the MLB |
11/29/1995 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $128,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (50). |
03/31/1996 |
Named the #36 prospect in the MLB |
05/08/1996 |
Injured (Sore knee), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/17/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
06/30/1996 |
Named the #67 prospect in the MLB |
07/01/1996 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
07/08/1996 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
08/12/1996 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
08/23/1996 |
Goes 0-4 against the Modesto Loggerheads, ending his hitting streak at 28 games. |
10/20/1996 |
Wins the 1996 MAAA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
10/22/1996 |
Wins the 1996 MAAA SL1 Most Valuable Player Award. |
11/05/1996 |
Named the #47 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: 45 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/01/1997 |
Named the #54 prospect in the MLB |
05/12/1997 |
Was traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Cincinnati Reds, along with SS Walt Weiss, RF Jon Nunnally, 2B Tony Batista, RP Paul Wilson, in exchange for SS Barry Larkin. |
06/30/1997 |
Named the #66 prospect in the MLB |
07/01/1997 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
07/12/1997 |
Injured (Back tightness), out for 2 weeks. |
08/02/1997 |
Hits three home runs against the Charlotte Firebirds, going 4-5 with 9 RBI and 4 runs scored! |
08/04/1997 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1997 |
Injured (Sprained thumb), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
10/04/1997 |
Wins the 1997 MLB Triple A World Series with the Henderson Steeldogs! |
10/15/1997 |
Wins the 1997 MAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at 2B. |
10/17/1997 |
Finished 3rd in 1997 MAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
11/06/1997 |
Named the #50 prospect in the MLB |
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: 45 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
03/31/1998 |
Named the #58 prospect in the MLB |
06/01/1998 |
Was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Anaheim Angels, along with SS Rey Ordonez, in exchange for 3B Aaron Boone. |
06/29/1998 |
Named the #71 prospect in the MLB |
07/28/1998 |
Hits three home runs against the Columbus Running Rebels, going 4-4 with 5 RBI and 5 runs scored! |
11/07/1998 |
Named the #51 prospect in the MLB |
11/07/1998 |
Was traded by the Anaheim Angels to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, along with C Benito Santiago, RP Cory Bailey, in exchange for 2B Craig Grebeck, C Todd Pratt. |
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: 45 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
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 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
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 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
06/02/2001 |
Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/03/2001 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/09/2001 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $290,000 with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays organization. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
11/10/2002 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $460,000 with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays organization. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
08/28/2003 |
Injured (foot contusion),out for one week. |
11/08/2003 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,580,000 with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays organization. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
11/19/2004 |
Became a free agent. |
12/30/2004 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/24/2005 |
Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week. |
04/27/2005 |
Was granted free agency by the Philadelphia organization. |
05/11/2005 |
Signed a minor league contract ($92,000 bonus) with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
05/24/2005 |
Injured (jammed finger),day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/07/2005 |
Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl. |
07/13/2005 |
Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
07/18/2005 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $860,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
06/18/2006 |
Was selected to the 2006 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
09/09/2006 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
06/01/2007 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/17/2007 |
Was selected to the 2007 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
09/01/2007 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
10/09/2007 |
Wins the 2007 MLB Triple A Round 3 with the Yonkers Cyclones! |
10/20/2007 |
Wins the 2007 MAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at 2B. |
10/22/2007 |
Wins the 2007 MAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award. |
11/20/2007 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/02/2008 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
07/07/2008 |
Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/25/2008 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
12/26/2008 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,200,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
11/25/2009 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,310,000. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
05/01/2010 |
Injured (strained back),out for 2 weeks. |
05/28/2010 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,300,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
09/12/2010 |
Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for one week. |
11/07/2010 |
Wins the 2010 MLB NL Great Glove Award at 3B. |
12/10/2010 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $6,000,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
05/30/2011 |
Injured (strained Achilles tendon),day-to-day for one week. |
06/19/2011 |
Was claimed off waivers by Tampa Bay while with Chicago. |
06/26/2011 |
Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 2 weeks. |
07/16/2011 |
Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
06/14/2012 |
Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
07/27/2012 |
Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl. |
08/17/2012 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
09/03/2012 |
Released by the Tampa Bay organization. |
09/12/2012 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
09/26/2012 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,900,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
11/18/2013 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55). |