06/06/1999 |
Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft out of high school (Gibsonburg; Gibsonburg, OH) by the Miami Marlins (Round 5, Pick 15, 161st overall pick). |
07/06/1999 |
Failed to sign with the Miami Marlins organization and went to college. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (60); Power: 30 (65); Eye: 25 (55). |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (55); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 25 (50). |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 25 (50). |
06/03/2002 |
Drafted in the 2002 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 3, 114th overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals, out of college (Bluffton). |
06/22/2002 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization with a signing bonus of $240,000. |
07/31/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 Appalachian League All-Star Game. |
08/13/2002 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Montreal Expos, along with LF Ernesto Sevilla, 1B Joe McCoy, in exchange for CL J.J. Hess. |
08/18/2002 |
Goes 5-5 against the Brooklyn Cyclones, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 30 (45). |
05/18/2003 |
Injured (Torn quadriceps), out for 6 weeks. |
07/05/2003 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 3 weeks. |
08/18/2003 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/17/2003 |
Wins the 2003 Carolina League Championship Series with the Virginia Beach Mariners! |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 35 (45). |
05/01/2004 |
Wins the A+ CFSL Batter of the Month Award. |
06/11/2004 |
Was selected to the 2004 Single A Advanced All-Star Game. |
06/13/2004 |
Earned 2004 Single A Advanced All-Star Game MVP honors. |
07/12/2004 |
Wins the A+ CFSL Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/2004 |
Wins the A+ CFSL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/17/2004 |
Injured (Concussion), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/27/2004 |
Wins the 2004 A+ CFSL Great Glove Award at LF. |
09/29/2004 |
Wins the 2004 A+ CFSL Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
10/02/2004 |
Wins the 2004 A+ CFSL Most Valuable Player Award. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 40 (40). |
07/10/2005 |
Goes 5-6 against the Corpus Christi Hooks, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 4 R. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 45 (45). |
04/17/2006 |
Injured (Hip soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
04/23/2006 |
Injured (Torn thumb ligament), out for 2 weeks. |
08/21/2006 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/01/2006 |
Wins the SKY EAST Rookie of the Month Award. |
09/25/2006 |
Wins the SKY EAST Player of the Week Award. |
10/01/2006 |
Wins the SKY EAST Rookie of the Month Award. |
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: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45). |
05/13/2007 |
Injured (Calf cramp), day-to-day for 4 days. |
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: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
05/19/2008 |
Wins the SKY EAST Player of the Week Award. |
08/05/2008 |
Injured (Virus), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/11/2008 |
Injured (Hand contusion), out for 3 days. |
11/15/2008 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,500,000 through arbitration. |
11/28/2008 |
Was traded by the Montreal Expos to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for 3B Bob Reesor. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/21/2009 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/08/2009 |
Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/06/2009 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/20/2009 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,500,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45). |
03/23/2010 |
Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 6 days. |
05/17/2010 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Cincinnati Reds, along with RP Sergio Guevara, in exchange for RP Chris Wilkinson, RP Jose Justiniano, RP Roger McBride. |
11/28/2010 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45). |
02/25/2011 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins organization. |
04/09/2011 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/22/2011 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/22/2011 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (50). |
05/17/2012 |
Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/18/2012 |
Wins the AAA PCL Player of the Week Award. |
07/03/2012 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 6 days. |
08/13/2012 |
Wins the AAA PCL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/2012 |
Wins the AAA PCL Batter of the Month Award. |
09/23/2012 |
Wins the 2012 AAA PCL Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
09/26/2012 |
Finished 2nd in 2012 AAA PCL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |
11/28/2013 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/23/2014 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins organization. |
06/09/2014 |
Wins the AAA PCL Player of the Week Award. |
06/13/2014 |
Was selected to the 2014 Triple A All-Star Game. |
06/17/2014 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/01/2014 |
Wins the AAA PCL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/27/2014 |
Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/17/2014 |
Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/28/2014 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |
11/12/2015 |
Retired from professional baseball. |