06/06/1995 |
Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft out of high school (Kirby; Memphis, TN) by the New York Mets (Round 2, Pick 29, 64th overall pick). |
07/06/1995 |
Failed to sign with the New York Mets organization and went to college. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (80); Movement: 30 (50); Control: 25 (50). |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (80); Movement: 30 (50); Control: 25 (55). |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (80); Movement: 30 (50); Control: 25 (45). |
06/06/1998 |
Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft out of college (Texas; Austin, TX) by the Detroit Tigers (Round 2, Pick 33, 67th overall pick). |
06/09/1998 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization with a signing bonus of $760,000. |
08/25/1998 |
Wins the 1998 Championship with the Detroit E (GCL) Tigers East! |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (80); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 25 (45). |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 30 (50). |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (75); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (50). |
05/15/2001 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/11/2001 |
Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Baltimore Orioles, along with 1B Josh Turner, a 10th draft pick, in exchange for C Danny Payne, 1B Stephon Berkins. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (50). |
09/28/2002 |
Wins the 2002 International League Championship Series with the Norfolk Tides! |
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: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45). |
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): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (55). |
07/01/2004 |
Wins the SKY EAST Pitcher of the Month Award. |
07/14/2004 |
Strikes out 15 against the Los Angeles Dodgers. |
07/16/2004 |
Was selected to the 2004 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/10/2004 |
Wins the 2004 Skyline Cup Series with the Baltimore Orioles. |
11/11/2004 |
Finished 3rd in 2004 SKY EAST Pitcher of the Year voting. |
11/27/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 45 (55). |
09/27/2005 |
Was selected to the 2005 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/06/2005 |
Finished 3rd in 2005 SKY EAST Pitcher of the Year voting. |
11/20/2005 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,625,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 50 (55). |
11/20/2006 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,781,250 through arbitration. |
12/09/2006 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $74,100,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50). |
03/19/2007 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
04/27/2008 |
Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl. |
06/24/2008 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), out for 6 weeks. |
10/01/2008 |
Wins the SKY EAST Pitcher of the Month Award. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
07/18/2009 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for one week. |
11/05/2009 |
Declined his contract option. |
11/10/2009 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $60,000,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
06/02/2010 |
Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for one week. |
11/28/2010 |
Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for CF Will Peyton, a 2nd draft pick. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
05/04/2011 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
05/16/2011 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/26/2011 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/11/2011 |
Executed his contract year option. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (70); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (50). |
01/26/2012 |
Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Milwaukee Brewers, along with CF Rafael Flores, a 7th draft pick, in exchange for CF Jose Roque, SP Edgar Torres. |
03/13/2012 |
Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days. |
05/16/2012 |
Collects his 2000th career Skyline Baseball League strikeout! |
06/18/2012 |
Released by the Milwaukee Brewers. |
08/08/2012 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles organization. |
11/08/2012 |
Released by the Baltimore Orioles. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (65); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (50). |
11/07/2013 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
|
Year |
GS |
Rank |
2003 |
35 |
5 |
2004 |
35 |
2 |
2005 |
32 |
9 |
2009 |
32 |
10 |
2010 |
32 |
5 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
2004 |
14 |
7 |
2005 |
14 |
8 |
2009 |
15 |
8 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
2004 |
.778 |
1 |
2005 |
.700 |
9 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
2003 |
91 |
3 |
2004 |
68 |
7 |
2011 |
60 |
10 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
2003 |
235 |
8 |
2004 |
287 |
4 |
2005 |
259 |
2 |
2006 |
208 |
6 |
2007 |
205 |
9 |
2009 |
220 |
6 |
2010 |
226 |
5 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
2003 |
12 |
1 |
2004 |
8 |
10 |
2005 |
11 |
7 |
2009 |
9 |
5 |
2010 |
9 |
8 |
2011 |
8 |
9 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
2004 |
2.82 |
5 |
2005 |
2.90 |
4 |
2009 |
3.17 |
6 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
2009 |
.262 |
2 |
2011 |
.271 |
3 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
2004 |
1.09 |
7 |
2005 |
1.08 |
4 |
2009 |
1.04 |
3 |
2010 |
1.14 |
6 |
|
Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
2005 |
4.25 |
7 |
2010 |
4.35 |
9 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
2004 |
10.10 |
7 |
2005 |
10.43 |
4 |
2009 |
9.79 |
3 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
2005 |
0.77 |
10 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
2004 |
6.79 |
2 |
2005 |
6.81 |
3 |
2009 |
6.53 |
2 |
2010 |
7.70 |
3 |
2011 |
8.02 |
5 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
2003 |
10.61 |
8 |
2004 |
12.66 |
1 |
2005 |
12.51 |
1 |
2006 |
10.23 |
5 |
2007 |
9.81 |
9 |
2009 |
10.40 |
4 |
2010 |
11.16 |
3 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
2004 |
20 |
9 |
2009 |
19 |
9 |
|
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
2011 |
.062 |
5 |
|
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
2004 |
6.6 |
2 |
2005 |
6.0 |
2 |
2009 |
4.9 |
7 |
2010 |
4.4 |
6 |
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