06/01/1992 |
Entered the Major League Baseball as an international amateur free agent from Dominican Republic. |
07/04/1992 |
Signed a minor league contract ($1,300,000 bonus) out of Dominican Republic with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (55); Power: 20 (40); Eye: 25 (60). |
06/01/1993 |
Promoted from international complex to U20 Dominican Rookie League Boston (DSL). |
07/13/1993 |
Injured (Viral infection), day-to-day for 2 days. |
08/12/1993 |
Injured (Sore knee), day-to-day for 6 days. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (55); Power: 20 (50); Eye: 30 (60). |
05/25/1994 |
Injured (Foot contusion), out for one week. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 25 (50); Eye: 35 (60). |
08/23/1995 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 35 (55). |
04/01/1996 |
Named the #100 prospect in the SBL |
06/10/1996 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for one week. |
10/26/1996 |
Injured (Allergic reaction), out for 3 days. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 40 (55). |
04/07/1997 |
Named the #89 prospect in the SBL |
05/03/1997 |
Injured (Hand contusion), out for one week. |
06/15/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Carolina League All-Star Game. |
08/04/1997 |
Wins the CAR CAR Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 45 (50). |
05/13/1998 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 5 days. |
06/08/1998 |
Wins the EL EL Player of the Week Award. |
06/15/1998 |
Was selected to the 1998 Eastern League All-Star Game. |
07/12/1998 |
Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/24/1998 |
Wins the 1998 EL EL Platinum Stick Award at 3B. |
09/27/1998 |
Finished 2nd in 1998 EL EL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
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: 50 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (50). |
04/19/1999 |
Injured (Fractured hand), out for 6 weeks. |
07/20/1999 |
Injured (Fractured rib), out for 3 weeks. |
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: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
05/27/2000 |
Injured (Bruised finger), day-to-day for 1 day. |
08/11/2000 |
Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 weeks. |
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: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50). |
03/11/2001 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
04/08/2001 |
Injured (Torn quadriceps), out for 6-7 weeks. |
05/20/2001 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 2-3 months. |
08/21/2001 |
Injured (Bruised toe), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/24/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,050,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55). |
06/09/2002 |
Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/09/2002 |
Was claimed off waivers by Washington while with Boston. |
09/03/2002 |
Injured (Personal leave), out for 6 days. |
09/11/2002 |
Injured (Fractured shoulder blade), out for 4 weeks. |
11/03/2002 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $9,000,000 with the Washington Nationals organization. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/26/2003 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Baltimore Orioles, with 4 RBI and 1 runs scored. |
05/12/2003 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Miami Marlins, with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored. |
05/31/2003 |
Injured (Calf strain), out for 3 weeks. |
07/27/2003 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/02/2003 |
Injured (Chronic back soreness), out for 4 weeks. |
11/27/2003 |
Became a free agent. |
12/29/2003 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $32,160,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55). |
06/24/2004 |
Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/25/2004 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55). |
05/05/2005 |
Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/06/2005 |
Declined his contract option. |
11/27/2005 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55). |
08/16/2006 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals organization. |
11/13/2006 |
Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Nationals organization. |
11/22/2006 |
Released by the Washington organization. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (60). |
03/23/2007 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins organization. |
04/11/2007 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/13/2007 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/28/2007 |
Became a minor league free agent. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (60). |
11/12/2008 |
Retired from professional baseball. |