| 06/07/2004 |
Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (38th) of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from Monsignor Edward Pace HS (Opa-locka, FL). |
| 12/08/2005 |
Sent to the Philadelphia Phillies as the PTBNL from a previous trade (1B Jim Thome to PHI - 11/25/2005). |
| 12/06/2006 |
Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Chicago White Sox with P Gavin Floyd for P Freddy Garcia. |
| 01/03/2008 |
Traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Oakland Athletics with P Fautino De Los Santos and OF Ryan Sweeney for OF Nick Swisher. |
| 07/12/2011 |
Selected to the 2011 MLB All-Star Game. |
| 12/23/2011 |
Traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Washington Nationals with P Robert Gilliam for P A.J. Cole, P Tommy Milone, P Brad Peacock, and C Derek Norris. |
| 07/10/2012 |
Selected to the 2012 MLB All-Star Game. |
| 08/31/2018 |
Was traded by the Washington Nationals to the Milwaukee Brewers, along with international bonus pool space, in exchange for IF Gilbert Lara and 1B K.J. Harrison. |
| 10/29/2018 |
Became a free agent. |
| 03/19/2019 |
Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees. |
| 04/22/2019 |
Released by the New York Yankees. |
| 04/27/2019 |
Signed as a free agent with the Milwaukee Brewers. |
| 10/31/2019 |
Granted Free Agency. |
| 12/20/2019 |
Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago White Sox. |
| 10/30/2020 |
Granted Free Agency. |
| 03/04/2021 |
Signed as a Free Agent with the Miami Marlins. |
| 03/25/2021 |
Retired from baseball. |