06/02/1998 |
Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 5, 258th Overall Pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals. |
07/29/2000 |
Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for P Jason Christiansen. |
07/13/2004 |
Was selected to the 2004 Major League All-Star Game. |
11/01/2004 |
Wins the 2004 ML NL Silver Slugger Award at SS. |
01/06/2005 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $8,000,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
02/28/2006 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $20,200,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
07/29/2009 |
Traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Seattle Mariners along with P Ian Snell in exchange for P Aaron Pribanic, P Brett Lorin, P Nathan Adcock, IF Ronny Cedeno and C Jeff Clement. |
11/13/2009 |
Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $10,000,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
08/31/2011 |
Traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for a PTBNL (IF Luis Caballero - 9/30/2011). |
10/30/2011 |
Became a free agent. |
01/13/2012 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,000,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization. |