06/01/2002 |
Drafted in the 2002 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 27, 27th overall pick) by the Baltimore Orioles. |
11/06/2002 |
Named the #100 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 45 (65). |
03/25/2003 |
Named the #92 prospect in the MLB |
07/14/2003 |
Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Houston Astros, along with LF Raul Ibanez, RP Joe Kennedy, a 1st round draft pick, a 2nd round draft pick, and a 3rd round draft pick, in exchange for SP Roger Clemens and RP Scott Schoeneweis. |
08/13/2003 |
Suspended 9 games after ejection following a brawl. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 50 (65). |
07/22/2004 |
Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 60 (65). |
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): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 60 (65). |
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): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (65). |
11/18/2007 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,968,000. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
11/23/2008 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,678,500. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
08/23/2009 |
Injured (food poisoning),out for 3 days. |
11/23/2009 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,000,000. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
11/19/2010 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,743,400. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (55). |
11/22/2011 |
Became a free agent. |
12/27/2011 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $34,800,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55). |
04/02/2013 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/09/2013 |
Was selected to the 2013 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55). |