06/01/1991 |
Drafted in the 1991 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 12, 38th overall pick) by the Houston Astros. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (45); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 25 (45). |
07/30/1992 |
Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (45); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 25 (45). |
05/11/1993 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 25 (45). |
04/03/1994 |
Named the #99 prospect in the MLB |
07/31/1994 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/18/1994 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (45); Movement: 35 (55); Control: 25 (45). |
05/22/1995 |
Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Kansas City Royals, along with SS Jose Valentin, SP Scott Karl, 3B Shane Andrews, in exchange for CF Johnny Damon, 2B Terry Shumpert. |
08/09/1995 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/13/1995 |
Injured (Dehydration), day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/16/1995 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 35 (55); Control: 25 (50). |
04/26/1996 |
Injured (Elbow strain), out for 6-7 weeks. |
08/12/1996 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Richmond Blue Hens with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/28/1996 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 40 (50). |
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): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (50). |
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): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (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): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
11/30/2000 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $270,000. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
05/12/2001 |
Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/25/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $365,488. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
11/26/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $410,000. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50). |
07/18/2003 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,200,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
07/28/2003 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for C Todd Hundley, 2B Wilson Valdez, and SS Alfredo Amezaga. |
08/08/2003 |
Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/29/2003 |
Injured (strained forearm),out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
12/17/2004 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $890,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45). |
11/20/2007 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45). |
04/03/2008 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,500,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
06/26/2008 |
Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Islandia Yellow Jackets with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
08/06/2008 |
Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/27/2008 |
Injured (elbow inflammation),out for one week. |