Player History |
03-04-2001 | Drafted in the 2001 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 6, 30th overall Pick) by the Chicago White Sox. |
01-01-2002 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (41); Power: 33 (21); Eye: 47 (42). |
01-01-2003 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (41); Power: 31 (21); Eye: 47 (42). |
08-04-2003 | Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Cincinnati Reds, along with SP P. Astacio, in exchange for SP E. Ramirez, a 2nd draft pick. |
11-17-2003 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $276,451 through automatic renewal. |
01-01-2004 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (44); Power: 28 (28); Eye: 47 (51). |
04-19-2004 | Got claimed off waivers by New York while with Cincinnati. |
07-12-2004 | Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Minnesota Twins, along with 1B T. Hummel, SP D. Bush, 3B M. Teahen, in exchange for LF H. Matsui, SP J. Torres. |
11-21-2004 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $276,451 through automatic renewal. |
01-01-2005 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (44); Power: 31 (28); Eye: 53 (51). |
11-21-2005 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $276,451 through automatic renewal. |
01-01-2006 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (44); Power: 30 (28); Eye: 50 (56). |
11-23-2006 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $276,451 through automatic renewal. |
01-01-2007 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (44); Power: 30 (28); Eye: 51 (58). |
11-22-2007 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $276,451 through arbitration. |
01-01-2008 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (44); Power: 29 (28); Eye: 52 (62). |
11-15-2008 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $276,451 through arbitration. |
01-01-2009 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (44); Power: 29 (28); Eye: 52 (65). |
07-13-2009 | Got claimed off waivers by Texas while with Minnesota. |
08-10-2009 | Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Houston Astros in exchange for RF M. Sullivan. |
09-24-2009 | Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $960,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
01-01-2010 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (44); Power: 27 (28); Eye: 52 (69). |
01-01-2011 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (43); Power: 24 (27); Eye: 53 (70). |
04-30-2011 | Injured (strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |