06/01/1994 |
Entered the Major League Baseball as an international amateur free agent from Dominican Republic. |
06/09/1994 |
Signed a minor league contract ($3,200,000 bonus) out of Dominican Republic with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (65); Power: 40 (75); Eye: 20 (40). |
04/03/1995 |
Named the #49 prospect in the MLB |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (65); Power: 35 (75); Eye: 20 (40). |
04/01/1996 |
Named the #54 prospect in the SBL |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (65); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 20 (45). |
02/24/1997 |
Promoted from international complex to U20 Dominican Rookie League Kansas City (DSL). |
04/07/1997 |
Named the #36 prospect in the SBL |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (65); Power: 35 (70); Eye: 25 (45). |
04/06/1998 |
Named the #33 prospect in the SBL |
08/02/1998 |
Goes 5-6 against the Colorado (DSL) Rockies, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
08/03/1998 |
Wins the DSL DSL Player of the Week Award. |
09/05/1998 |
Wins the 1998 DSL DSL Semi-Final Series MVP Award. |
09/12/1998 |
Wins the 1998 U20 Dominican Rookie League Dominican Series with the Kansas City (DSL) Royals! |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 30 (50). |
04/05/1999 |
Named the #20 prospect in the SBL |
07/18/1999 |
Injured (Fractured wrist), out for 5-6 weeks. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 40 (70); Eye: 40 (50). |
04/03/2000 |
Named the #14 prospect in the SBL |
04/03/2000 |
Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/05/2000 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Los Angeles Angels, along with RF Jim Osuna, SS Sergio Ayala, in exchange for RF Dave Fischer. |
09/20/2000 |
Wins the 2000 CAL CAL Glove Wizard Award at 3B. |
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): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 45 (70); Eye: 45 (50). |
04/02/2001 |
Named the #22 prospect in the SKY |
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 (55); Power: 50 (70); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/01/2002 |
Named the #28 prospect in the SKY |
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 (55); Power: 60 (70); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/11/2003 |
Injured (Quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/26/2003 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 6 weeks. |
06/23/2003 |
Injured (Bruised hand), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/18/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
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: 55 (55); Power: 60 (70); Eye: 50 (55). |
11/01/2004 |
Injured (Bruised back), day-to-day for 6 days. |
11/11/2004 |
Wins the 2004 SKY WEST Great Glove at 1B. |
11/20/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,750,000 through arbitration. |
12/02/2004 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $6,600,000 with the California Angels organization. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55). |
03/13/2005 |
Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 3 weeks. |
07/10/2005 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 7 weeks. |
08/13/2005 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4-5 weeks. |
12/25/2005 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $39,000,000 with the California Angels organization. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55). |
07/07/2006 |
Injured (Latissimus dorsi (back) strain), out for 3 weeks. |
09/12/2006 |
Injured (Broken kneecap), out for 7-8 months. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55). |
01/20/2007 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 9 months. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55). |
03/21/2008 |
Injured (Latissimus dorsi (back) strain), out for 2-3 weeks. |
05/26/2008 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/27/2008 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for one week. |
07/01/2008 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/17/2008 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/28/2008 |
Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/12/2008 |
Declined his contract option. |
11/28/2008 |
Became a free agent. |
12/15/2008 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $30,000,000 with the California Angels organization. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55). |
09/21/2009 |
Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl. |
11/28/2009 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (60). |
01/07/2010 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $25,050,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
02/26/2010 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
03/17/2010 |
Injured (Groin soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/25/2010 |
Injured (Bruised jaw), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/16/2010 |
Wins the SKY EAST Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (60). |
04/17/2011 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 5 weeks. |
05/12/2011 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks. |
07/18/2011 |
Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Minnesota Twins, along with C Layne Bolduc, in exchange for C Jon Laufer, a 4th draft pick. |
11/11/2011 |
Executed his contract year option. |
11/21/2011 |
Released by the Minnesota Twins. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (60). |
02/22/2012 |
Signed a minor league contract ($5,000 bonus) with the California Angels organization. |
04/02/2012 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
04/16/2012 |
Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for one week. |
06/01/2012 |
Injured (Torn abdominal muscle), out for 5-6 weeks. |
11/28/2012 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (65). |
11/07/2013 |
Retired from professional baseball. |