06/06/1998 |
Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft out of high school (South Christian; Grand Rapids, MI) by the St. Louis Cardinals (Round 6, Pick 6, 180th overall pick). |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 20 (35); Eye: 30 (60). |
06/19/1999 |
Released by the St. Louis organization. |
06/21/1999 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 45 (60). |
07/10/2000 |
Released by the Seattle organization. |
07/26/2000 |
Signed a minor league contract ($10,005 bonus) with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 50 (60). |
09/21/2001 |
Wins the 2001 APP APP Platinum Stick Award at 1B. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 55 (60). |
04/29/2002 |
Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the New York Yankees, along with 1B Esteban Morales, a 18th draft pick, in exchange for 3B Juan Coronado. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
05/26/2003 |
Wins the IL NC Player of the Week Award. |
11/27/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55). |
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: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
11/20/2005 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/24/2006 |
Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl. |
06/12/2006 |
Wins the AAA IL Player of the Week Award. |
06/30/2006 |
Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for one week. |
07/16/2006 |
Goes 5-6 against the Gwinnett Stripers, with 1 HR, 5 RBI and 2 R. |
10/03/2006 |
Released by the New York Yankees. |
10/13/2006 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
08/20/2007 |
Released by the Philadelphia Phillies. |
11/05/2007 |
Retired from professional baseball. |