12/30/2002 |
Drafted in the 2002 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 5, 70th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 20 (25); Eye: 35 (45). |
01/09/2003 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization with a signing bonus of $235,000. |
09/30/2003 |
Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 6 weeks. |
11/23/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $192,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 20 (25); Eye: 35 (45). |
03/19/2004 |
Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
07/14/2004 |
Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
11/30/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $201,600 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 40 (45). |
06/14/2005 |
Injured (Torn quadriceps), out for 3 weeks. |
11/26/2005 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $211,200 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/2006 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 45 (55). |
11/27/2006 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,400,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2007 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 55 (55). |
09/07/2007 |
Goes 5-6 against the Chicago Cubs, with 2 RBI and 3 R. |
11/24/2007 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,600,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2008 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 55 (55). |
11/22/2008 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,800,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2009 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 60 (60). |
11/20/2009 |
Became a free agent. |
12/15/2009 |
Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $50,700,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/2010 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 60 (60). |
04/08/2010 |
Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/2011 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 60 (60). |
07/08/2011 |
Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/2012 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 60 (60). |
11/01/2012 |
Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract. |
01/01/2013 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (55). |
10/31/2013 |
Executed his contract year option. |
01/01/2014 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (55). |
04/29/2014 |
Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
06/23/2014 |
Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the New York Mets in exchange for CL Robert Kilcrease, RP Jaron Long. |
08/10/2014 |
Was claimed off waivers by Seattle while with New York. |
08/31/2014 |
Released by the Seattle Mariners. |
10/07/2014 |
Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $6,800,000 with the New York Mets organization. |
01/01/2015 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (55). |
07/27/2015 |
Released by the New York Mets. |
01/01/2016 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (55). |
03/10/2016 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
03/21/2016 |
Was traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Chicago White Sox in exchange for SP Eric Skoglund. |
05/08/2016 |
Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 5 days. |