06/06/1999 |
Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft out of high school (DeKalb; Waterloo, IN) by the Tampa Bay Rays (Round 5, Pick 22, 168th overall pick). |
07/04/1999 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Tampa Bay Rays organization with a signing bonus of $180,000. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 20 (55); Eye: 30 (40). |
07/17/2000 |
Was traded by the Tampa Bay Rays to the Houston Astros, along with C Rodolfo Lupercio, in exchange for CL Willie Dillard. |
07/24/2000 |
Goes 5-5 against the Toronto (GCL) Blue Jays, with 0 RBI and 1 R. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 35 (45). |
07/07/2001 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Connecticut Tigers, with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored. |
08/13/2001 |
Injured (Concussion), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 30 (55); Eye: 40 (45). |
05/31/2002 |
Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 3 days. |
06/09/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 California League All-Star Game. |
08/18/2002 |
Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for 3-4 weeks. |
08/29/2002 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
08/31/2002 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2-3 weeks. |
09/23/2002 |
Wins the 2002 CAL CAL Platinum Stick Award at SS. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 45 (45). |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 45 (50). |
06/11/2004 |
Was selected to the 2004 Triple A All-Star Game. |
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): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 50 (50). |
05/27/2005 |
Injured (Twisted ankle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
06/20/2005 |
Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Kansas City Royals, along with RP Joe Gentry, in exchange for RP Jonathan Wentworth, C Sean Miller. |
07/31/2005 |
Injured (Wrist tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
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): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50). |
05/15/2006 |
Goes 5-6 against the Round Rock Express, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 5 R. |
05/16/2006 |
Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 2 days. |
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 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (50). |
06/19/2007 |
Was claimed off waivers by Houston while with Kansas City. |
08/13/2007 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,950,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (50). |
06/20/2008 |
Injured (Fractured shoulder blade), out for 4 weeks. |
07/12/2008 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 5 weeks. |
11/15/2008 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
12/22/2008 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $900,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50). |
02/26/2009 |
Injured (Mild hip strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
03/26/2009 |
Injured (Bronchitis), day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/12/2009 |
Injured (Sprained thumb), day-to-day for 3-4 weeks. |
08/23/2009 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2-3 weeks. |
11/28/2009 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (50). |
05/05/2010 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins organization. |
08/20/2010 |
Injured (Sore knee), day-to-day for one week. |
11/28/2010 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50). |
05/25/2011 |
Signed a minor league contract ($20,000 bonus) with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
07/12/2011 |
Was claimed off waivers by Milwaukee while with Chicago. |
08/16/2011 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
10/23/2011 |
Released by the Milwaukee Brewers. |
11/10/2011 |
Wins the 2011 Skyline Cup Series with the Chicago Cubs. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55). |
06/27/2012 |
Signed a minor league contract ($10,000 bonus) with the California Angels organization. |
11/12/2012 |
Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the California Angels organization. |
12/10/2012 |
Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the California Angels organization. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55). |
07/18/2013 |
Injured (Foot soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/10/2013 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
10/18/2013 |
Released by the California Angels. |
10/18/2013 |
Released by the California Angels. |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55). |
11/10/2014 |
Retired from professional baseball. |