06/01/2004 |
Drafted in the 2004 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 2, 27th overall pick) by the Texas Rangers. |
06/25/2004 |
Named the #79 prospect in the MLB |
10/28/2004 |
Named the #54 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (50). |
03/28/2005 |
Named the #58 prospect in the MLB |
06/12/2005 |
Was selected to the 2005 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
06/24/2005 |
Named the #86 prospect in the MLB |
11/01/2005 |
Named the #66 prospect in the MLB |
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: 70 (70); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 50 (50). |
03/27/2006 |
Named the #54 prospect in the MLB |
06/11/2006 |
Was selected to the 2006 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
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: 65 (65); Control: 50 (50). |
06/10/2007 |
Was selected to the 2007 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
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): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 50 (50). |
05/23/2008 |
Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for one week. |
06/15/2008 |
Was selected to the 2008 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/23/2008 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $950,000. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 45 (50). |
06/14/2009 |
Was selected to the 2009 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/23/2009 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,375,000. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 45 (45). |
06/13/2010 |
Was selected to the 2010 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
11/08/2010 |
Wins the 2010 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award. |
11/19/2010 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,500,000. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
04/15/2011 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $13,780,000 with the Texas Rangers organization. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 45 (45). |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 40 (40). |
06/09/2013 |
Was selected to the 2013 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
06/28/2013 |
Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 3 days. |
10/26/2013 |
Wins the 2013 World Series with the Texas Rangers. |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 40 (40). |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40). |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40). |
11/01/2015 |
Wins the 2015 World Series with the Texas Rangers. |
11/24/2015 |
Became a free agent. |
12/24/2015 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $5,200,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/2016 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40). |
01/01/2016 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40). |
01/01/2017 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40). |
01/01/2017 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40). |
01/01/2018 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40). |
01/01/2018 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40). |