06/06/2005 |
Drafted in the 2005 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 30, 135th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates, out of high school (Niles West; Skokie, IL). |
06/14/2005 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization with a signing bonus of $180,000. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (70); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 25 (40). |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 25 (40). |
10/04/2007 |
Wins the 2007 R GCL Platinum Stick Award at 2B. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 35 (45). |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 40 (45). |
10/30/2009 |
Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
06/14/2010 |
Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for SP Eric Helgason. |
09/14/2010 |
Was claimed off waivers by Seattle while with Kansas City. |
11/28/2010 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
12/23/2010 |
Was claimed off waivers by Arizona while with Seattle. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
04/08/2011 |
Injured (Sprained wrist), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/28/2011 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
11/28/2012 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
11/20/2013 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $700,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45). |
11/20/2014 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $800,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
11/28/2015 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2016 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (45). |
01/01/2017 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (45). |
01/01/2018 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (45). |
11/04/2018 |
Retired from professional baseball. |