06/06/1996 |
Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft out of high school (University Prep; Redding, CA) by the New York Yankees (Round 2, Pick 31, 67th overall pick). |
07/06/1996 |
Failed to sign with the New York Yankees organization and went to college. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (40); Power: 20 (60); Eye: 35 (55). |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (40); Power: 20 (60); Eye: 35 (50). |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 25 (55); Eye: 35 (50). |
06/06/1999 |
Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft out of college (USC; Los Angeles, CA) by the Las Vegas Knights (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick). |
07/03/1999 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Las Vegas Knights organization with a signing bonus of $2,190,000. |
07/12/1999 |
Injured (Fractured thumb), out for 4 weeks. |
08/23/1999 |
Wins the AZL AZL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 40 (45). |
04/03/2000 |
Named the #90 prospect in the SBL |
07/03/2000 |
Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
01/14/2001 |
Was traded by the Las Vegas Knights to the Kansas City Royals, along with RP Ken Chukwuma, C Tim Guerrero, SS Joe Bonfiglio, in exchange for SP Sam Harris, a 10th draft pick. |
06/21/2001 |
Injured (Groin tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/13/2001 |
Injured (Nausea), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 45 (50). |
04/01/2002 |
Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
05/06/2002 |
Wins the TEX TEX Player of the Week Award. |
05/10/2002 |
Injured (Wrist tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
06/12/2002 |
Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
07/22/2002 |
Wins the PCL AC Player of the Week Award. |
07/22/2002 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Seattle Mariners, along with SP Randy Hyland, LF Sergio Benites, in exchange for SS Chris DeWitt. |
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: 35 (45); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
07/07/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game. |
07/12/2003 |
Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/31/2003 |
Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/10/2003 |
Wins the 2003 PCL PC Glove Wizard Award at SS. |
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: 40 (45); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 50 (50). |
02/28/2004 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/26/2004 |
Injured (Wrist tendinitis), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
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). |
03/06/2005 |
Injured (Chronic back soreness), out for 5 weeks. |
06/07/2005 |
Injured (Torn thumb ligament), out for 3-4 weeks. |
11/10/2005 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,750,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 50 (55). |
08/15/2006 |
Injured (Torn back muscle), out for 5 months. |
11/20/2006 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 50 (55). |
01/21/2007 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $23,000,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization. |
03/17/2007 |
Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
05/11/2007 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55). |
11/28/2008 |
Became a free agent. |
12/29/2008 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55). |
10/17/2009 |
Injured (Quadriceps strain), day-to-day for 6 weeks. |
11/02/2009 |
Injured (Quadriceps strain), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
11/28/2009 |
Became a free agent. |
12/22/2009 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,500,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55). |
03/13/2010 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for one week. |
06/04/2010 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/23/2010 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week. |
10/01/2010 |
Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for 3-4 weeks. |
11/28/2010 |
Became a free agent. |
12/06/2010 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds organization. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55). |
06/02/2011 |
Injured (Fractured finger), out for 6 weeks. |
07/20/2011 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/16/2011 |
Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
09/25/2011 |
Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
11/28/2011 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55). |
02/22/2012 |
Signed a minor league contract ($10,000 bonus) with the California Angels organization. |
08/01/2012 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 50 (60). |
10/18/2013 |
Released by the California Angels. |
10/18/2013 |
Released by the California Angels. |
11/07/2013 |
Retired from professional baseball. |