07/01/2002 |
Entered the Skyline Baseball League as an international amateur free agent from Venezuela. |
07/04/2002 |
Signed a minor league contract ($2,040,000 bonus) out of Venezuela with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (60); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 25 (65). |
02/24/2003 |
Promoted from international complex to Rookie League Baltimore (GCL). |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (55); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 30 (60). |
09/27/2004 |
Wins the 2004 R+ APP Great Glove Award at P. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (50). |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (45). |
05/01/2006 |
Wins the A+ CFSL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/09/2006 |
Was selected to the 2006 Single A Advanced All-Star Game. |
08/20/2006 |
Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
11/28/2007 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
11/28/2008 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
11/28/2009 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
01/26/2010 |
Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for 2B Tyler Campbell, 3B Constantino Guerrero. |
11/20/2010 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
11/20/2011 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $820,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
07/17/2012 |
Was selected to the 2012 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/28/2012 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
01/26/2013 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $34,500,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
04/01/2014 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/28/2014 |
Became a free agent. |
12/13/2014 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,400,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
05/18/2015 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Montreal Expos, along with RP T.J. Schafer, RP Stephon Narcisse, RP Justin Scott, SP Armando Anguiano, in exchange for RP Jimmy Wagner, RP Greg Williams, RP Steve Tingle, SP Dave Beyke. |
06/01/2015 |
Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl. |
11/28/2015 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2016 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
02/24/2016 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
05/01/2016 |
Wins the AAA IL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/28/2016 |
Wins the 2016 AAA IL Pitcher of the Year Award. |
01/01/2017 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
05/15/2017 |
Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for $1. |
07/17/2017 |
Injured (Asthma), day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/28/2017 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2018 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
01/26/2018 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,375,000 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
11/28/2018 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2019 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55). |
02/20/2019 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians organization. |
07/15/2019 |
Released by the Cleveland Indians. |
01/01/2020 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
11/12/2020 |
Retired from professional baseball. |