06/04/2001 |
Drafted in the 2001 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick) by the Seattle Mariners, out of high school (Brackenridge; San Antonio, TX). |
06/12/2001 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Mariners organization with a signing bonus of $2,110,000. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (50); Power: 20 (45); Eye: 20 (45). |
09/10/2002 |
Finished 2nd in 2002 AZL AZL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 25 (45). |
04/07/2003 |
Named the #95 prospect in the SKY |
06/19/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 Midwest League All-Star Game. |
06/26/2003 |
Injured (Lacerated finger), out for 2 weeks. |
09/12/2003 |
Wins the 2003 Midwest League Championship Series with the Clinton LumberKings! |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 30 (45). |
04/05/2004 |
Named the #97 prospect in the SKY |
04/25/2004 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/09/2004 |
Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/12/2004 |
Wins the A MID Player of the Week Award. |
09/29/2004 |
Wins the 2004 A MID Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
10/02/2004 |
Wins the 2004 A MID Most Valuable Player Award. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 30 (55); Eye: 40 (50). |
04/04/2005 |
Named the #95 prospect in the SKY |
04/21/2005 |
Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/20/2005 |
Wins the A+ CAL Player of the Week Award. |
06/28/2005 |
Goes 0-2 against the San Jose Giants, ending his hitting streak at 21 games. |
07/01/2005 |
Wins the A+ CAL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/23/2005 |
Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl. |
09/25/2005 |
Wins the 2005 A+ CAL Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |
05/08/2006 |
Was traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Kansas City Royals, along with RP Juan Nava, in exchange for 2B Alfredo Cardenas, CL Chris Vandermeer. |
05/30/2006 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/22/2006 |
Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for one week. |
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): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/09/2007 |
Wins the AAA PCL Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/2007 |
Wins the AAA PCL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/08/2007 |
Was selected to the 2007 Triple A All-Star Game. |
09/14/2007 |
Wins the 2007 Triple A Triple A Championship Series with the Omaha Storm Chasers! |
09/25/2007 |
Wins the 2007 AAA PCL Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
11/28/2007 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |
05/01/2008 |
Injured (Fractured wrist), out for 6 weeks. |
06/16/2008 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 2-3 months. |
11/28/2008 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
11/28/2008 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Montreal Expos in exchange for LF Jorge Rivera. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/11/2009 |
Injured (Bone bruise (wrist)), out for 3-4 weeks. |
05/22/2009 |
Injured (Fractured foot), out for 4-5 weeks. |
11/09/2009 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $15,410,000 with the Montreal Expos organization. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
06/29/2010 |
Goes 0-3 against the Kansas City Royals, ending his hitting streak at 21 games. |
10/18/2010 |
Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for 1 day. |
12/04/2010 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $35,500,000 with the Montreal Expos organization. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
06/12/2011 |
Injured (Sinus infection), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/22/2011 |
Injured (Quadriceps strain), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
08/08/2011 |
Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (55). |
05/30/2012 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for one week. |
11/28/2012 |
Was traded by the Montreal Expos to the San Francisco Giants, along with SP Matt Gary, RP Juan Mendoza, in exchange for CF Scott Bania. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (60). |
03/15/2013 |
Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/03/2013 |
Injured (Concussion), out for 4-5 weeks. |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (60). |
01/26/2014 |
Released by the San Francisco Giants. |
02/26/2014 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
04/16/2014 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
06/13/2014 |
Was selected to the 2014 Triple A All-Star Game. |
08/10/2014 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (60). |
05/16/2015 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. |
06/08/2015 |
Released by the Milwaukee Brewers. |
11/12/2015 |
Retired from professional baseball. |