06/04/2001 |
Drafted in the 2001 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 8, 48th overall pick) by the New York Mets, out of high school (Sacred Heart-Griffin; Springfield, IL). |
06/11/2001 |
Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization with a signing bonus of $640,000. |
11/30/2001 |
Injured (Scratched cornea), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (55); Movement: 45 (65); Control: 35 (80). |
07/05/2002 |
Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 9 months. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 45 (80). |
04/20/2003 |
Injured (Shoulder subluxation), day-to-day for one week. |
06/30/2003 |
Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (80). |
04/05/2004 |
Named the #43 prospect in the SKY |
11/27/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (80). |
03/15/2005 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/04/2005 |
Named the #20 prospect in the SKY |
06/24/2005 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/27/2005 |
Was selected to the 2005 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
10/02/2005 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 6 days. |
11/05/2005 |
Wins the 2005 Skyline Cup Series with the New York Mets. |
11/06/2005 |
Finished 2nd in 2005 SKY EAST Reliever of the Year voting. |
11/27/2005 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 70 (75). |
03/24/2006 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
03/25/2006 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
06/01/2006 |
Wins the SKY EAST Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/27/2006 |
Was selected to the 2006 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/09/2006 |
Wins the 2006 SKY EAST Reliever of the Year. |
11/27/2006 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 70 (75). |
07/17/2007 |
Was selected to the 2007 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/04/2007 |
Wins the 2007 Skyline Cup Series with the New York Mets. |
11/05/2007 |
Finished 2nd in 2007 SKY EAST Reliever of the Year voting. |
11/20/2007 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,750,000 through arbitration. |
12/26/2007 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,850,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 70 (75). |
05/30/2008 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/30/2008 |
Was selected to the 2008 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/26/2008 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
11/21/2008 |
Finished 2nd in 2008 SKY EAST Reliever of the Year voting. |
12/02/2008 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $60,000,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 75 (75). |
05/02/2009 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
07/01/2009 |
Wins the SKY EAST Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/20/2009 |
Was selected to the 2009 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/05/2009 |
Wins the 2009 SKY EAST Reliever of the Year. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 75 (75). |
07/12/2010 |
Was selected to the 2010 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/21/2010 |
Finished 2nd in 2010 SKY EAST Reliever of the Year voting. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 75 (75). |
05/10/2011 |
Injured (Abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/17/2011 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/27/2011 |
Was selected to the 2011 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/21/2011 |
Finished 2nd in 2011 SKY EAST Reliever of the Year voting. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 75 (75). |
03/21/2012 |
Injured (Heart palpitations), out for 4 days. |
07/17/2012 |
Was selected to the 2012 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/21/2012 |
Wins the 2012 SKY EAST Reliever of the Year. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 75 (75). |
07/16/2013 |
Was selected to the 2013 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/17/2013 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for one week. |
11/07/2013 |
Finished 2nd in 2013 SKY EAST Reliever of the Year voting. |
12/18/2013 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $34,500,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 75 (75). |
07/15/2014 |
Was selected to the 2014 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/21/2014 |
Wins the 2014 SKY EAST Reliever of the Year. |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 75 (75). |
05/11/2015 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), out for 5 weeks. |
11/21/2015 |
Finished 2nd in 2015 SKY EAST Reliever of the Year voting. |
01/01/2016 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 70 (70). |
04/15/2016 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for one week. |
07/18/2016 |
Was selected to the 2016 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
08/14/2016 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for one week. |
11/21/2016 |
Wins the 2016 SKY EAST Reliever of the Year. |
11/21/2016 |
Finished 2nd in 2016 SKY EAST Pitcher of the Year voting. |
12/13/2016 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $21,000,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
01/01/2017 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (70). |
05/09/2017 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/26/2017 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/11/2017 |
Was selected to the 2017 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/14/2017 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/09/2017 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
08/21/2017 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/17/2017 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 5-6 weeks. |
01/01/2018 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (65). |
05/16/2018 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/17/2018 |
Was selected to the 2018 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/01/2018 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/30/2018 |
Earns his 400th career Skyline Baseball League save! |
01/01/2019 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
05/05/2019 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/16/2019 |
Was selected to the 2019 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/06/2019 |
Wins the 2019 Skyline Cup Series with the New York Mets. |
01/01/2020 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55). |
05/13/2020 |
Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 4 weeks. |
11/12/2020 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
01/04/2023 |
Was inducted to the Hall of Fame! |