06/06/1998 |
Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft out of high school (Rockcastle County; Mt. Vernon, KY) by the Miami Marlins (Round 1, Pick 30, 30th overall pick). |
07/02/1998 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins organization with a signing bonus of $2,020,000. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (55); Power: 30 (70); Eye: 35 (55). |
04/05/1999 |
Named the #51 prospect in the SBL |
07/24/1999 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 weeks. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (65); Eye: 40 (50). |
04/03/2000 |
Named the #48 prospect in the SBL |
07/24/2000 |
Was traded by the Miami Marlins to the Houston Astros, along with 3B Jorge Cuevas, 3B C.J. Gasbarro, LF Mike Rozinsky, in exchange for 1B Luis Vargas. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/02/2001 |
Named the #38 prospect in the SKY |
06/14/2001 |
Was selected to the 2001 Texas League All-Star Game. |
06/16/2001 |
Earned 2001 Texas League All-Star Game MVP honors. |
06/23/2001 |
Injured (Fractured cheekbone), out for 6 weeks. |
07/30/2001 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 8 weeks. |
07/30/2001 |
Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Las Vegas Knights, along with 2B Josh Craft, RP Pete Eck, in exchange for C Chris Gregory. |
09/18/2001 |
Wins the 2001 TEX TEX Platinum Stick Award at SS. |
11/27/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
02/19/2002 |
Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 3 weeks. |
03/24/2002 |
Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/28/2002 |
Injured (Separated shoulder), out for 3 weeks. |
08/31/2002 |
Injured (Bruised hand), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/30/2002 |
Wins the 2002 Pacific Coast League Championship Series with the Portland Beavers! |
11/27/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
03/16/2003 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/25/2003 |
Injured (Bruised forearm), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/27/2003 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
09/18/2003 |
Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
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: 45 (45); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/12/2004 |
Wins the AAA PCL Player of the Week Award. |
06/10/2004 |
Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/07/2004 |
Injured (Bruised elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
07/30/2004 |
Injured (Fractured hand), out for 5 weeks. |
11/20/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $650,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
02/21/2005 |
Was traded by the Las Vegas Knights to the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for SP Ben Manners. |
11/20/2005 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,806,250 through arbitration. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
03/13/2006 |
Injured (Bruised jaw), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/17/2006 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $19,940,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
09/26/2007 |
Injured (Fractured foot), out for 3 weeks. |
12/29/2007 |
Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Baltimore Orioles, along with LF Futuro Estrada, in exchange for SS Jason McTaggart, SP Juan Canales, SP Francisco Ibarra, C Alfredo Andrade, CL Jose Sosa, a 7th draft pick. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
01/08/2008 |
Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Cincinnati Reds, along with CF Brian Gordon, CF Andy Jones, in exchange for $1. |
01/26/2008 |
Was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the California Angels in exchange for SP Jorge Lima, a 9th draft pick. |
08/27/2008 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 6 days. |
10/15/2008 |
Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for one week. |
11/28/2008 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
03/09/2010 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
04/16/2010 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2 weeks. |
06/14/2010 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Minnesota Twins, along with 2B Oussama Durieux, RP Nate Beard, SP Luis Rivera, a 10th draft pick, in exchange for SP D.J. Hoover, SP Chad Hoerner. |
08/30/2010 |
Released by the Minnesota Twins. |
11/10/2010 |
Retired from professional baseball. |