| 07/02/1995 |
Signed as an international Free Agent with the Houston Astros |
| 12/13/1999 |
Drafted in the 1999 Rule 5 Draft by the Florida Marlins from the Houston Astros |
| 12/14/1999 |
Traded by the Florida Marlins to the Minnesota Twins with cash for P Jared Camp |
| 11/01/2004 |
Wins the 2004 ML AL Cy Young Award. |
| 07/12/2005 |
Was selected to the 2005 Major League All-Star Game. |
| 07/11/2006 |
Was selected to the 2006 Major League All-Star Game. |
| 11/01/2006 |
Wins the 2006 ML AL Cy Young Award. |
| 07/10/2007 |
Was selected to the 2007 Major League All-Star Game. |
| 11/01/2007 |
Wins the 2007 ML AL Gold Glove Award at P. |
| 02/02/2008 |
Traded by the Minnesota Twins to the New York Mets for P Deolis Guerra, OF Carlos Gomez, P Philip Humber, and P Kevin Mulvey |
| 07/10/2009 |
Was selected to the 2009 Major League All-Star Game. |