06/06/1998 |
Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft out of high school (Lincoln; Warren, MI) by the Arizona Diamondbacks (Round 2, Pick 1, 35th overall pick). |
07/06/1998 |
Failed to sign with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization and went to college. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (55); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 20 (35). |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (60); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 20 (35). |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (65); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 20 (35). |
06/04/2001 |
Drafted in the 2001 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 31, 108th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates, out of college (Texas Tech). |
06/12/2001 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization with a signing bonus of $260,000. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 20 (35). |
08/23/2002 |
Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 20 (40). |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 25 (35). |
06/20/2004 |
Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the California Angels in exchange for LF Luis Madero, $923,076. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 25 (45). |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 30 (45). |
09/26/2006 |
Wins the 2006 AAA PCL Reliever of the Year 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): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 30 (45). |
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): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45). |
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): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45). |
06/12/2009 |
Was selected to the 2009 Triple A All-Star Game. |
11/04/2009 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $1,400,000 with the California Angels organization. |
12/06/2009 |
Was traded by the California Angels to the Philadelphia Phillies, along with a 15th draft pick, in exchange for RF Tommy Vuono. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
08/19/2011 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $875,000 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
11/28/2012 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50). |
11/07/2013 |
Retired from professional baseball. |