06/06/1998 |
Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft out of high school (Cranston East; Cranston, RI) by the Kansas City Royals (Round 6, Pick 13, 187th overall pick). |
07/06/1998 |
Failed to sign with the Kansas City Royals organization and went to junior college. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 25 (60). |
06/06/1999 |
Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft out of college (Texas Tech; Lubbock, TX) by the Atlanta Braves (Round 2, Pick 13, 50th overall pick). |
07/04/1999 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization with a signing bonus of $1,060,000. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (75); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 25 (55). |
08/14/2000 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/17/2000 |
Injured (Elbow strain), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 30 (40). |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (40). |
04/19/2002 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
04/20/2002 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/18/2002 |
Injured (Tender elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
06/10/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 Southern League All-Star Game. |
06/27/2002 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (35). |
06/11/2003 |
Injured (Radial nerve (elbow) decompression surgery), out for 8-9 months. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40). |
06/11/2004 |
Was selected to the 2004 Double A All-Star Game. |
09/28/2004 |
Finished 3rd in 2004 AA SL Reliever of the Year Award voting. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
04/28/2005 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/27/2005 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/27/2005 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
12/05/2005 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $700,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
07/30/2006 |
Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/01/2006 |
Wins the AAA IL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/27/2006 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $700,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
08/12/2007 |
Injured (Torn UCL), out for 13-14 months. |
11/28/2007 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $700,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40). |
04/04/2008 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 10 months. |
11/15/2008 |
Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 30 (30). |
11/05/2009 |
Retired from professional baseball. |