06/01/2001 |
Drafted in the 2001 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 27, 27th overall pick) by the Cincinnati Reds. |
06/14/2001 |
Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 8-9 weeks. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
03/31/2002 |
Named the #83 prospect in the MLB |
05/04/2002 |
Injured (torn posterior cruciate ligament (knee)),out for 10 months. |
11/06/2002 |
Named the #83 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
03/25/2003 |
Named the #69 prospect in the MLB |
04/12/2003 |
Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/27/2003 |
Goes 5-5 against the Charlotte Firebirds, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R. |
07/13/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
11/04/2003 |
Named the #97 prospect in the MLB |
11/26/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $192,000. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
05/14/2004 |
Goes 5-5 against the Dallas Fisher Cats, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R. |
06/21/2004 |
Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/26/2004 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award. |
10/02/2004 |
Wins the 2004 MLB AL Wild Card Series MVP Award. |
11/19/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $201,600. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
05/08/2005 |
Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/03/2005 |
Injured (bone marrow edema (knee)),out for 5-6 weeks. |
08/15/2005 |
Goes 5-5 against the Amarillo Blackbirds, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R. |
11/23/2005 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $211,200. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
08/24/2006 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week. |
11/25/2006 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
09/09/2007 |
Goes 6-6 against the Minnesota Twins, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 2 R. |
11/20/2007 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
11/23/2008 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $898,700. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
11/23/2009 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,730,000. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
05/29/2010 |
Goes 5-6 against the Toronto Blue Jays, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
11/03/2010 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,920,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
06/16/2011 |
Goes 5-5 against the Boston Red Sox, with 1 RBI and 3 R. |
07/24/2011 |
Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for one week. |
07/30/2011 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
11/22/2011 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35). |
04/11/2012 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
04/29/2012 |
Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35). |
08/06/2013 |
Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/18/2013 |
Signed a minor league contract extension with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35). |
04/10/2014 |
Goes 5-5 against the Shreveport Rangers, with 3 2B, 3 RBI and 2 R. |
05/01/2014 |
Wins the MAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award. |
06/15/2014 |
Was selected to the 2014 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
11/25/2014 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35). |
02/05/2015 |
Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization. |
11/24/2015 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/2016 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35). |