06/06/1996 |
Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft out of college (LSU; Baton Rouge, LA) by the Chicago Cubs (Round 7, Pick 27, 239th overall pick). |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 50 (65); Control: 25 (35). |
06/12/1997 |
Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for one week. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 30 (40). |
06/18/1998 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for one week. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 40 (40). |
06/13/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 Carolina League All-Star Game. |
09/23/1999 |
Wins the 1999 CAR CAR Reliever of the Year. |
09/26/1999 |
Wins the 1999 CAR CAR Outstanding Pitcher Award. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 45 (45). |
11/27/2000 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (55). |
11/27/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (55). |
05/13/2002 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/06/2002 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days. |
09/07/2002 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 5 days. |
10/05/2002 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
11/27/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (55). |
06/28/2003 |
Injured (Acromioclavicular joint irritation), out for 2-3 weeks. |
07/18/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/21/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000 through arbitration. |
12/09/2003 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,860,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 60 (60). |
01/22/2004 |
Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Washington Nationals in exchange for SP Jorge Cisneros, a 4th draft pick. |
08/06/2004 |
Injured (Sore shoulder), out for 6 weeks. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 50 (50). |
08/07/2005 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 6 days. |
11/27/2005 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 50 (50). |
01/28/2006 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,200,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
09/08/2006 |
Injured (Food poisoning), out for 2 days. |
11/27/2006 |
Became a free agent. |
12/20/2006 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,200,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 50 (50). |
08/28/2007 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,200,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 55 (55). |
06/13/2008 |
Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/28/2008 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 55 (55). |
01/01/2009 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
04/18/2009 |
Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/11/2009 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
08/04/2009 |
Was claimed off waivers by Seattle while with Detroit. |
11/28/2009 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 55 (55). |
01/26/2010 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,700,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
07/03/2010 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days. |
11/28/2010 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 50 (50). |
11/11/2011 |
Retired from professional baseball. |