06/01/1992 |
Entered the Major League Baseball as an international amateur free agent from Dominican Republic. |
06/12/1992 |
Signed a minor league contract ($1,000,000 bonus) out of Dominican Republic with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (45); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 25 (55). |
06/01/1993 |
Promoted from international complex to U20 Dominican Rookie League Detroit (DSL). |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 35 (40). |
07/26/1994 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/27/1994 |
Wins the 1994 NYP NYP Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (45). |
04/24/1995 |
Wins the FSL FSL Player of the Week Award. |
09/25/1995 |
Wins the 1995 FSL FSL Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
09/28/1995 |
Finished 3rd in 1995 FSL FSL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/01/1996 |
Named the #98 prospect in the SBL |
04/29/1996 |
Wins the IL SWC Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1996 |
Wins the IL SWC Batter of the Month Award. |
07/01/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 International League All-Star Game. |
09/01/1996 |
Wins the IL SWC Batter of the Month Award. |
10/01/1996 |
Wins the SBL MLB Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/05/1996 |
Wins the 1996 IL SWC Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
10/08/1996 |
Wins the 1996 IL SWC Most Valuable Player Award. |
11/26/1996 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
11/29/1997 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
11/04/1998 |
Wins the 1998 Skyline Series with the Detroit Tigers. |
11/09/1998 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,100,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/15/1999 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $33,200,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
04/24/1999 |
Injured (Asthma), day-to-day for 4 days. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
07/09/2000 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), out for one week. |
10/24/2000 |
Wins the 2000 SKY SKY Conference Series MVP Award. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
06/03/2001 |
Injured (Sprained finger), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/02/2001 |
Wins the SKY SKY Player of the Week Award. |
08/01/2001 |
Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 1 day. |
12/13/2001 |
Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Boston Red Sox, along with SP Rogelio Mancinas, a 5th draft pick, in exchange for CL Humberto Zagal, LF Nate Green, 3B Josh Alford. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45). |
08/06/2002 |
Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Kansas City Royals, along with RP Ben Bishop, 1B Luis Castillo, RF Jonathan Clark, SS Juan Mendoza, in exchange for RF Dave Fischer, SP Luis Mendoza, 3B Arturo Delgado, C Steve Mundy. |
08/13/2002 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Montreal Expos, along with LF Jorge Rivera, 1B Joe McCoy, in exchange for CL J.J. Hess. |
11/27/2002 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45). |
05/21/2003 |
Signed a minor league contract ($10,000 bonus) with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
06/02/2003 |
Wins the PCL PC Player of the Week Award. |
06/15/2003 |
Hits three home runs against the Albuquerque Isotopes, going 3-5 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
07/07/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game. |
08/11/2003 |
Was traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for RP Juan Nava. |
08/23/2003 |
Goes 5-5 against the St. Louis Cardinals, with 3 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R. |
11/27/2003 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
02/12/2004 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Quintana Roo Tigres organization. |
04/05/2004 |
Contract was purchased by the California Angels organization. |
06/11/2004 |
Was selected to the 2004 Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/26/2004 |
Wins the AAA PCL Player of the Week Award. |
09/17/2004 |
Wins the 2004 Triple A Triple A Championship Series with the Salt Lake Bees! |
09/28/2004 |
Wins the 2004 AAA PCL Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
10/01/2004 |
Finished 2nd in 2004 AAA PCL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
12/29/2004 |
Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1, Pick 22, 22nd overall Pick) by the Chicago White Sox, from the California Angels. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/04/2005 |
Released by the Chicago organization, returned to the California Angels. |
07/25/2005 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
04/03/2006 |
Released by the California organization. |
06/14/2006 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals organization. |
08/26/2006 |
Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for one week. |
11/13/2006 |
Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Nationals organization. |
12/05/2006 |
Released by the Washington organization. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (50). |
02/21/2007 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals organization. |
03/07/2007 |
Released by the Washington Nationals. |
07/11/2007 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals organization. |
07/16/2007 |
Released by the Washington Nationals. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (50). |
11/12/2008 |
Retired from professional baseball. |