06/01/1992 |
Drafted in the 1992 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs. |
06/05/1992 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/01/1992 |
Injured (Fractured wrist), out for 8 weeks. |
07/05/1992 |
Named the #16 prospect in the MLB |
11/14/1992 |
Named the #12 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (60); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 40 (55). |
04/05/1993 |
Named the #10 prospect in the MLB |
06/21/1993 |
Was selected to the 1993 MLB Class A All-Star Game. |
07/02/1993 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/04/1993 |
Named the #18 prospect in the MLB |
10/18/1993 |
Wins the 1993 MA SL2 Great Glove Award at RF. |
11/10/1993 |
Named the #15 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 35 (55). |
04/03/1994 |
Named the #10 prospect in the MLB |
04/29/1994 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for one week. |
06/06/1994 |
Wins the MAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
06/20/1994 |
Was selected to the 1994 MLB Double A All-Star Game. |
06/22/1994 |
Earned 1994 MLB Double A All-Star Game MVP honors. |
06/26/1994 |
Injured (Quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
06/27/1994 |
Wins the MAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
07/01/1994 |
Wins the MAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
07/03/1994 |
Named the #21 prospect in the MLB |
07/10/1994 |
Goes 5-6 against the Garland Marauders, with 3 2B, 0 RBI and 0 R. |
07/11/1994 |
Wins the MAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
07/18/1994 |
Wins the MAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
07/25/1994 |
Wins the MAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
07/27/1994 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/01/1994 |
Wins the MAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
08/30/1994 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
10/20/1994 |
Wins the 1994 MAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
10/22/1994 |
Wins the 1994 MAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award. |
11/09/1994 |
Named the #14 prospect in the MLB |
12/01/1994 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $123,200 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 40 (55). |
04/02/1995 |
Named the #14 prospect in the MLB |
06/23/1995 |
Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl. |
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: 55 (55); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 40 (55). |
07/22/1996 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
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: 55 (60); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 45 (55). |
09/14/1997 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/26/1997 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,250,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
04/16/1998 |
Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $35,005,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
05/18/1998 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/12/1998 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for one week. |
07/22/1998 |
Goes 5-6 against the Montreal Expos, with 1 RBI and 2 R. |
08/31/1998 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 50 (55). |
06/11/1999 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for one week. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
07/03/2000 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/09/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/27/2000 |
Goes 5-5 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with 2 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
08/31/2001 |
Goes 5-5 against the Atlanta Braves, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 2 R. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55). |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55). |
07/13/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/12/2003 |
Wins the 2003 MLB NL Great Glove Award at RF. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
05/03/2004 |
Hits three home runs against the Pittsburgh Pirates, going 3-5 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
07/05/2004 |
Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
09/08/2004 |
Scores his 1000th career Major League Baseball run! |
11/05/2004 |
Wins the 2004 MLB NL Great Glove Award at RF. |
12/17/2004 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $29,000,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/16/2005 |
Collects his 1000th career Major League Baseball RBI! |
04/19/2005 |
Hits his 300th career Major League Baseball home run! |
08/30/2005 |
Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/09/2005 |
Wins the 2005 MLB NL Great Glove Award at RF. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/26/2006 |
Injured (separated shoulder),out for 5-6 weeks. |
08/18/2006 |
Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
05/03/2008 |
Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for one week. |
06/11/2008 |
Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball hit! |
11/25/2008 |
Released by the Chicago organization. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45). |
04/08/2009 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays organization. |
09/02/2009 |
Injured (bone bruise (wrist)),out for 3 weeks. |
11/25/2009 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45). |
02/25/2010 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
04/15/2010 |
Injured (high ankle sprain),out for 3 weeks. |
04/28/2010 |
Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Baltimore organization. |
08/07/2010 |
Injured (hamstring strain),out for 2-3 weeks. |
11/21/2010 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50). |
03/30/2011 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
08/25/2011 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |