06/06/1993 |
Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft out of high school (Slippery Rock; Slippery Rock, PA) by the Chicago Cubs (Round 4, Pick 6, 117th overall pick). |
06/07/1993 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization with a signing bonus of $360,000. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (55); Power: 20 (30); Eye: 25 (35). |
06/30/1994 |
Injured (Calf strain), out for 3 weeks. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 25 (35). |
07/29/1995 |
Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 30 (35). |
09/10/1996 |
Wins the 1996 Midwest League Championship Series with the South Bend Cubs! |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (45). |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (45). |
04/27/1998 |
Wins the PCL AC Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1998 |
Wins the PCL AC Batter of the Month Award. |
06/29/1998 |
Wins the PCL AC Player of the Week Award. |
07/20/1998 |
Goes 5-6 against the Omaha Storm Chasers, with 1 HR, 1 RBI and 4 R. |
08/01/1998 |
Injured (Hip soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
09/28/1998 |
Wins the 1998 Pacific Coast League Championship Series with the Iowa Cubs! |
10/09/1998 |
Wins the 1998 PCL AC Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
11/28/1998 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
06/24/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game. |
11/28/1999 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
05/23/2000 |
Injured (Hip soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
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: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
03/15/2001 |
Injured (Bruised foot), day-to-day for one week. |
11/24/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,697,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
04/18/2002 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
09/11/2002 |
Injured (Acromioclavicular joint irritation), out for 2 weeks. |
11/20/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,000,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
04/21/2003 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
05/11/2003 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/29/2003 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/28/2003 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/16/2003 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
10/08/2003 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
11/27/2003 |
Became a free agent. |
12/12/2003 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $36,600,000 with the Las Vegas Knights organization. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
09/29/2004 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
04/23/2005 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
05/19/2005 |
Injured (Knee Tendinitis), out for 3 days. |
11/06/2005 |
Declined his contract option. |
11/27/2005 |
Became a free agent. |
12/28/2005 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $15,600,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45). |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45). |
03/14/2007 |
Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45). |
01/26/2008 |
Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Tampa Bay Rays, along with a 5th draft pick, a 9th draft pick, in exchange for $1. |
08/04/2008 |
Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
08/14/2008 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
09/08/2008 |
Wins the SKY EAST Player of the Week Award. |
11/28/2008 |
Became a free agent. |
12/13/2008 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,000,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45). |
05/05/2009 |
Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/07/2009 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/28/2009 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45). |
02/24/2010 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
08/09/2010 |
Was traded by the Seattle Mariners to the New York Mets in exchange for a 7th draft pick, a 12th draft pick. |
11/09/2010 |
Wins the 2010 Skyline Cup Series with the Seattle Mariners. |
11/28/2010 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (50). |
04/27/2011 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
05/07/2011 |
Injured (Intercostal strain), out for one week. |
05/16/2011 |
Injured (Broken kneecap), out for 7 months. |
11/28/2011 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (50). |
11/08/2012 |
Retired from professional baseball. |