06/06/1995 |
Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft out of high school (Sandia Prep; Albuquerque, NM) by the Minnesota Twins (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick). |
06/07/1995 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins organization with a signing bonus of $2,060,000. |
08/05/1995 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (65); Movement: 40 (60); Control: 30 (65). |
04/01/1996 |
Named the #9 prospect in the SBL |
08/25/1996 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (60); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 35 (65). |
04/07/1997 |
Named the #26 prospect in the SBL |
08/05/1997 |
Injured (Elbow tendinitis), out for 4 weeks. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 35 (60). |
04/06/1998 |
Named the #41 prospect in the SBL |
06/20/1998 |
Injured (Strained shoulder), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 35 (60). |
04/05/1999 |
Named the #33 prospect in the SBL |
05/05/1999 |
Injured (Rotator cuff tendinitis), out for 3 weeks. |
05/19/1999 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
06/06/1999 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week. |
08/09/1999 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (65); Movement: 55 (65); Control: 40 (65). |
04/03/2000 |
Named the #8 prospect in the SBL |
04/23/2000 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/27/2000 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (60). |
09/08/2001 |
Injured (Dead arm), out for 5 days. |
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): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (60). |
11/20/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,400,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (60). |
04/09/2003 |
Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 4-5 months. |
10/01/2003 |
Wins the SKY EAST Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/21/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,328,750 through arbitration. |
12/09/2003 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $32,000,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (60). |
05/01/2004 |
Wins the SKY EAST Pitcher of the Month Award. |
05/25/2004 |
Injured (Gout), out for 1 day. |
08/17/2004 |
Injured (Rotator cuff tendinitis), out for 4 weeks. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (60). |
07/24/2005 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Las Vegas Knights with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60). |
03/28/2006 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 2 weeks. |
05/14/2006 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 1-2 weeks. |
06/26/2006 |
Was traded by the Minnesota Twins to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for SP Arturo Talavera, a 4th draft pick. |
07/30/2006 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week. |
08/14/2006 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Toronto Blue Jays, along with CF Jimmy Dehmlow, CL Phil Hay, in exchange for CF Jeremy Baze, SP Federico Navarijo, a 3rd draft pick. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60). |
11/05/2007 |
Executed his contract year option. |
12/29/2007 |
Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for CF Brian Smothers, a 3rd draft pick. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
05/23/2008 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
11/28/2008 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60). |
01/23/2009 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $22,110,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization. |
04/18/2009 |
Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 6 days. |
07/18/2009 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/23/2009 |
Injured (Strained forearm), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
08/04/2010 |
Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 2 weeks. |
11/10/2010 |
Executed his contract year option. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
03/08/2011 |
Injured (Elbow tendinitis), out for 7-8 weeks. |
06/15/2011 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/25/2011 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/08/2011 |
Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Philadelphia Phillies, along with RP Curt Dolan, in exchange for SS Nate Trump. |
11/15/2011 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $6,500,000 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
11/28/2011 |
Was traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the California Angels in exchange for a 8th draft pick. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65). |
07/10/2012 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
02/23/2013 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/06/2013 |
Wins the 2013 Skyline Cup Series with the California Angels. |
11/28/2013 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
01/13/2014 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $12,620,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
08/20/2014 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65). |
04/20/2015 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 3 days. |
05/08/2015 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week. |
07/06/2015 |
Released by the Arizona Diamondbacks. |
11/12/2015 |
Retired from professional baseball. |