05/29/1995 |
Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 17, 101st overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (55); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 35 (45). |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 35 (45). |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (65); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (50). |
03/02/1998 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Chicago Cubs development complex. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (50). |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (50). |
02/02/2000 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Chicago Cubs development complex. |
03/09/2000 |
Outstandingly completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Chicago Cubs development complex. |
11/23/2000 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $224,000. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (55). |
11/19/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $234,000. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55). |
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: 50 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50). |
11/09/2003 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $470,400 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50). |
02/23/2004 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Chicago Cubs development complex. |
11/21/2004 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50). |
03/02/2005 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
05/17/2005 |
Goes 5-5 against the Memphis Redbirds, with 1 RBI and 1 R. |
07/04/2005 |
Wins the TL Player of the Week Award. |
07/11/2005 |
Wins the TL Player of the Week Award. |
11/22/2005 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/02/2006 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
04/24/2006 |
Wins the TL Player of the Week Award. |