06/04/2001 |
Drafted in the 2001 first-year player draft (Round 15, Pick 2, 476th overall pick) by the San Francisco Giants, out of high school (Seminole; Seminole, FL). |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (30); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 30 (65). |
07/31/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 Pioneer League All-Star Game. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (40); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 45 (60). |
07/31/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 Northwest League All-Star Game. |
09/29/2003 |
Wins the 2003 NWL NWL Glove Wizard Award at 1B. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 50 (60). |
06/27/2004 |
Was traded by the San Francisco Giants to the Oakland Athletics, along with SS Sergio Villa, LF Damani Garnder, in exchange for SP Sam Donaldson. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 60 (60). |
05/01/2005 |
Wins the AA SL Batter of the Month Award. |
05/09/2005 |
Wins the AA SL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 60 (60). |
06/09/2006 |
Was selected to the 2006 Triple A All-Star Game. |
09/30/2006 |
Finished 3rd in 2006 AAA PCL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
11/27/2006 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60). |
07/01/2007 |
Wins the SKY WEST Rookie of the Month Award. |
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): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60). |
07/01/2008 |
Hits three home runs against the Philadelphia Phillies, going 3-7 with 8 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
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): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60). |
09/12/2009 |
Goes 5-5 against the Arizona Diamondbacks, with 1 2B, 5 RBI and 4 R. |
11/20/2009 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 60 (60). |
08/09/2010 |
Wins the SKY WEST Player of the Week Award. |
11/20/2010 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,755,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 60 (60). |
08/08/2011 |
Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for C Ricky Velez. |
11/28/2011 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 60 (60). |
01/26/2012 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $47,500,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 60 (60). |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 60 (60). |
11/28/2014 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 60 (65). |
02/01/2015 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 with the Washington Nationals organization. |
03/12/2015 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/28/2015 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2016 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 60 (65). |
01/27/2016 |
Signed a minor league contract ($20,000 bonus) with the Cleveland Indians organization. |
07/22/2016 |
Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Cleveland Indians organization. |
12/02/2016 |
Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Cleveland Indians organization. |
01/01/2017 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 60 (65). |
06/09/2017 |
Was selected to the 2017 Triple A All-Star Game. |
09/24/2017 |
Wins the 2017 AAA IL Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
09/27/2017 |
Finished 2nd in 2017 AAA IL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/2018 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 60 (65). |
01/02/2018 |
Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Cleveland Indians organization. |
09/05/2018 |
Injured (Virus), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/2019 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 60 (70). |
04/29/2019 |
Released by the Cleveland Indians. |
11/07/2019 |
Retired from professional baseball. |