06/06/1996 |
Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft out of college (Thiel; Greenville, PA) by the Kansas City Royals (Round 4, Pick 6, 116th overall pick). |
06/07/1996 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization with a signing bonus of $340,000. |
07/26/1996 |
Goes 5-7 against the Los Angeles A (AZL) Angels, with 3 2B, 3 RBI and 2 R. |
08/19/1996 |
Wins the AZL AZL Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (45). |
04/19/1997 |
Goes 5-6 against the Kannapolis Intimidators, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R. |
05/25/1997 |
Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 3 days. |
06/06/1997 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/27/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Appalachian League All-Star Game. |
09/10/1997 |
Wins the 1997 Appalachian League Championship Series with the Burlington Royals! |
09/21/1997 |
Wins the 1997 APP APP Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (50). |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (50). |
05/23/1999 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for one week. |
06/17/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 Texas League All-Star Game. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45). |
04/20/2000 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/02/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game. |
07/08/2000 |
Injured (Sprained finger), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
07/16/2000 |
Goes 5-5 against the Colorado Springs Sky Sox, with 1 RBI and 0 R. |
10/07/2000 |
Wins the 2000 PCL AC Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
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): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45). |
06/25/2001 |
Injured (Concussion), day-to-day for 5 days. |
07/16/2001 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
09/11/2001 |
Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for 5 days. |
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): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45). |
05/14/2002 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
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): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45). |
06/23/2003 |
Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/27/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45). |
05/25/2004 |
Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/24/2004 |
Goes 5-5 against the Memphis Redbirds, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 2 R. |
09/28/2004 |
Wins the 2004 AAA PCL Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
11/27/2004 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50). |
06/01/2005 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds organization. |
06/27/2005 |
Released by the Cincinnati Reds. |
11/06/2005 |
Retired from professional baseball. |