05/27/1997 |
Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 25, 25th overall pick) by the Atlanta Braves. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 35 (50). |
03/02/1998 |
Outstandingly completed training to generate gap power at the Atlanta Braves development complex. |
03/31/1998 |
Named the #100 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 35 (45). |
03/07/1999 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Atlanta Braves development complex. |
06/19/1999 |
Goes 5-6 against the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes, with 1 RBI and 1 R. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 35 (45). |
03/04/2000 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Atlanta Braves development complex. |
03/29/2000 |
Named the #92 prospect in the MLB |
06/01/2000 |
Wins the CARL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/30/2000 |
Named the #67 prospect in the MLB |
09/27/2000 |
Wins the 2000 CARL Platinum Stick Award at 2B. |
11/01/2000 |
Named the #65 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 40 (45). |
02/27/2001 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to generate gap power at the Atlanta Braves development complex. |
09/21/2001 |
Wins the 2001 SOUL Great Glove Award at 2B. |
09/23/2001 |
Wins the 2001 SOUL Platinum Stick Award at 2B. |
09/25/2001 |
Finished 2nd in 2001 SOUL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
12/23/2001 |
Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Atlanta Braves. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 40 (45). |
04/12/2002 |
Goes 5-5 against the Buffalo Bisons, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 4 R. |
11/22/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $244,000. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
08/01/2003 |
Wins the IL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/11/2003 |
Wins the 2003 IL Platinum Stick Award at 2B. |
10/13/2003 |
Finished 2nd in 2003 IL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
11/17/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $256,000. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (45). |
11/23/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $268,000. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |
11/22/2005 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $276,000. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |