06/04/2001 |
Drafted in the 2001 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 20, 20th overall pick) by the Montreal Expos, out of high school (Camden Catholic; Cherry Hill, NJ). |
06/11/2001 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Expos organization with a signing bonus of $2,500,000. |
06/20/2001 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 3 weeks. |
08/20/2001 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (70); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 20 (30). |
04/01/2002 |
Named the #45 prospect in the SKY |
07/31/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 Pioneer League All-Star Game. |
08/19/2002 |
Wins the PIO PIO Player of the Week Award. |
08/20/2002 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/30/2002 |
Wins the 2002 PIO PIO Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 30 (40). |
08/12/2003 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/16/2003 |
Wins the 2003 Championship Series MVP Award. |
09/17/2003 |
Wins the 2003 Carolina League Championship Series with the Virginia Beach Mariners! |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
04/23/2004 |
Goes 5-6 against the Midland RockHounds, with 1 3B, 1 RBI and 3 R. |
06/11/2004 |
Was selected to the 2004 Double A All-Star Game. |
11/27/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
04/12/2005 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/05/2005 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/13/2005 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for one week. |
06/26/2005 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week. |
07/03/2005 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 3 weeks. |
11/27/2005 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
04/30/2006 |
Injured (Strained back), out for 2-3 weeks. |
05/09/2006 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks. |
06/28/2006 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/03/2006 |
Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 2 weeks. |
09/20/2006 |
Injured (Quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
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: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
02/23/2007 |
Injured (Fractured knee), out for 6 months. |
11/20/2007 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
03/07/2008 |
Injured (Strained groin), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
05/31/2008 |
Injured (Bruised finger), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/28/2008 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/15/2008 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,500,000 through arbitration. |
11/28/2008 |
Was traded by the Montreal Expos to the Chicago White Sox in exchange for a 2nd draft pick. |
12/02/2008 |
Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $78,000,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 40 (40). |
09/13/2009 |
Injured (Fractured foot), out for 3 weeks. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 40 (40). |
03/07/2010 |
Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for RF Brennan Beam, CF Kerry Bourque. |
08/13/2010 |
Injured (Bruised forearm), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/30/2010 |
Wins the SKY EAST Player of the Week Award. |
11/28/2010 |
Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Kansas City Royals, along with RP Luis Garza, SS Ray Long, in exchange for LF Alberto Chavez, RP Roger McBride, SP Dave Raya, 1B Camilo Miquelino. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 40 (40). |
04/25/2011 |
Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 4-5 weeks. |
06/03/2011 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
11/11/2011 |
Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract. |
12/14/2011 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Houston Astros, along with SP Chad Hoerner, RP Jose Justiniano, RP Jared Gell, in exchange for 2B Steve Parsons. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (40). |
10/21/2012 |
Injured (Sinus infection), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/07/2012 |
Wins the 2012 Skyline Cup Series with the Houston Astros. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
02/17/2013 |
Injured (Earache), day-to-day for 3 days. |
04/06/2013 |
Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/30/2013 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/07/2013 |
Executed his contract year option. |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
06/25/2014 |
Injured (Torn back muscle), out for 4-5 months. |
11/28/2014 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
06/03/2015 |
Signed a minor league contract ($150,000 bonus) with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
07/08/2015 |
Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 2-3 weeks. |
01/01/2016 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (40). |
06/02/2016 |
Injured (Bone spur (elbow)), out for 3 weeks. |
08/01/2016 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/2017 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
03/20/2017 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for one week. |
03/26/2017 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days. |
04/22/2017 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 5 weeks. |
08/17/2017 |
Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/01/2017 |
Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
01/01/2018 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (40). |
04/30/2018 |
Released by the Chicago organization. |
11/04/2018 |
Retired from professional baseball. |