06/03/2002 |
Drafted in the 2002 first-year player draft (Round 19, Pick 12, 618th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates, out of high school (Communication Media Arts; Detroit, MI). |
07/03/2002 |
Failed to sign with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization and went to junior college. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (30); Power: 25 (55); Eye: 20 (40). |
06/02/2003 |
Drafted in the 2003 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 25, 460th overall pick) by the Houston Astros, out of college (Mississippi). |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (30); Power: 30 (65); Eye: 20 (40). |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (30); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 20 (35). |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 25 (35). |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 25 (35). |
02/25/2007 |
Injured (Gout), out for 3 days. |
04/02/2007 |
Released by the Houston organization. |
04/18/2007 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Tampa Bay Rays organization. |
06/08/2007 |
Was selected to the 2007 Single A - U25 All-Star Game. |
06/10/2007 |
Earned 2007 Single A - U25 All-Star Game MVP honors. |
07/01/2007 |
Wins the A MID Batter of the Month Award. |
08/13/2007 |
Wins the A MID Player of the Week Award. |
09/22/2007 |
Wins the 2007 A MID Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
09/25/2007 |
Finished 3rd in 2007 A MID Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 30 (45). |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 30 (45). |
06/17/2009 |
Was selected to the 2009 Single A Advanced - U26 All-Star Game. |
07/31/2009 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Tampa Bay Rays organization. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 35 (45). |
10/03/2010 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Virginia Black Bears organization. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 35 (45). |
11/28/2011 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (45). |
11/08/2012 |
Retired from professional baseball. |