06/06/1996 |
Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft out of high school (South Brunswick; Southport, NC) by the Baltimore Orioles (Round 3, Pick 5, 77th overall pick). |
06/07/1996 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles organization with a signing bonus of $740,000. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (70); Power: 20 (55); Eye: 25 (35). |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 20 (50); Eye: 30 (40). |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 35 (35). |
05/09/1999 |
Goes 5-5 against the Potomac Nationals, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 4 R. |
05/17/1999 |
Wins the CAR CAR Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1999 |
Wins the CAR CAR Batter of the Month Award. |
06/13/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 Carolina League All-Star Game. |
09/22/1999 |
Wins the 1999 CAR CAR Glove Wizard Award at 2B. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
04/17/2000 |
Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
04/20/2000 |
Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
06/12/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Eastern League All-Star Game. |
06/16/2000 |
Injured (Bone bruise (knee)), out for 3 months. |
07/17/2000 |
Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Seattle Mariners, along with RP Joselito Viramontes, in exchange for 1B Jon Gelman. |
09/26/2000 |
Injured (Sore knee), day-to-day for 1 day. |
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 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
07/01/2001 |
Wins the SKY SKY Rookie of the Month Award. |
07/13/2001 |
Was selected to the 2001 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
11/03/2001 |
Wins the 2001 SKY SKY Rookie of the Year. |
11/27/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
02/24/2002 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
04/22/2002 |
Wins the SKY SKY Player of the Week Award. |
07/12/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
07/15/2002 |
Wins the SKY SKY Player of the Week Award. |
09/08/2002 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 4 weeks. |
10/30/2002 |
Wins the 2002 SKY SKY Great Glove at 2B. |
10/30/2002 |
Wins the 2002 SKY SKY Platinum Stick at 2B. |
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): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
03/06/2003 |
Injured (Calf soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/18/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
09/11/2003 |
Injured (Oblique strain), out for 7-8 weeks. |
11/13/2003 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $10,500,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
12/09/2003 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $14,500,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
04/09/2004 |
Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
04/13/2004 |
Injured (Mild groin strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
04/30/2004 |
Goes 6-7 against the California Angels, with 3 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 1 R. |
05/09/2004 |
Wins the SKY WEST Player of the Week Award. |
05/13/2004 |
Hits for the CYCLE, going 5-7 against the Los Angeles Dodgers, with 1 RBI and 3 runs scored. |
05/13/2004 |
Goes 5-7 against the Los Angeles Dodgers, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 3 R. |
07/08/2004 |
Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
04/25/2005 |
Injured (Sprained wrist), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
05/06/2005 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
08/08/2005 |
Wins the SKY WEST Player of the Week Award. |
08/10/2005 |
Goes 0-4 against the New York Mets, ending his hitting streak at 22 games. |
09/27/2005 |
Was selected to the 2005 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game. |
10/02/2005 |
Injured (Sprained wrist), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
10/13/2005 |
Injured (Strained groin), day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
10/19/2005 |
Wins the 2005 SKY WEST Division Championship Series MVP Award. |
11/10/2005 |
Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $57,500,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
06/10/2006 |
Injured (Hamstring tendinitis), out for 4 days. |
06/24/2006 |
Injured (Hamstring tendinitis), out for 2-3 weeks. |
07/08/2006 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days. |
08/13/2006 |
Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 2 weeks. |
09/16/2006 |
Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
05/23/2007 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/04/2007 |
Goes 0-5 against the Philadelphia Phillies, ending his hitting streak at 22 games. |
08/18/2007 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
11/05/2007 |
Declined his contract option. |
11/28/2007 |
Became a free agent. |
12/29/2007 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $38,500,000 with the San Diego Padres organization. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40). |
02/28/2008 |
Injured (Sore knee), day-to-day for one week. |
05/09/2008 |
Injured (Concussion), out for 4-5 weeks. |
06/17/2008 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 5 days. |
09/21/2008 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45). |
05/12/2009 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/02/2009 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
06/10/2009 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for one week. |
06/22/2009 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 6 days. |
07/22/2009 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
09/21/2009 |
Injured (Broken hamate bone), out for 2-3 months. |
11/05/2009 |
Executed his contract year option. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45). |
02/25/2010 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
04/17/2010 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for one week. |
11/28/2010 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45). |
01/14/2011 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,770,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization. |
03/02/2011 |
Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
04/24/2011 |
Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/23/2011 |
Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Kansas City Royals, along with SP Geoffrey Enget, in exchange for SS Greg Griffin, 2B Eric Raab. |
06/06/2011 |
Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Chicago White Sox, along with CF J.P. Martin, CF Alex Heredia, in exchange for LF Donte Harge. |
07/11/2011 |
Released by the Chicago White Sox. |
07/20/2011 |
Signed a minor league contract ($50,000 bonus) with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45). |
04/25/2012 |
Injured (Recurring back spasms), out for 5 weeks. |
11/28/2012 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (50). |
03/03/2013 |
Signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Giants organization. |
04/01/2013 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
05/16/2013 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
06/07/2013 |
Was selected to the 2013 Triple A All-Star Game. |
11/07/2013 |
Released by the San Francisco Giants. |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (50). |
04/09/2014 |
Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization. |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50). |
11/28/2015 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2016 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (50). |
11/08/2016 |
Retired from professional baseball. |