| 12/15/1997 |
Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft by the Montreal Expos. (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick). |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 11 (15); Eye: 15 (17). |
| 03/31/1998 |
Named the #40 prospect in the MLB |
| 10/26/1998 |
Wins the 1998 World Series with the Montreal Expos. |
| 11/20/1998 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $204,000. |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 13 (15); Eye: 16 (17). |
| 04/19/1999 |
Wins the AA Player of the Week Award. |
| 11/20/1999 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $214,000. |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 14 (15); Eye: 18 (18). |
| 05/01/2000 |
Wins the AA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 06/19/2000 |
Wins the AA Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/01/2000 |
Wins the AA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 07/10/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 American Association All-Star Game. |
| 08/07/2000 |
Wins the AA Player of the Week Award. |
| 09/01/2000 |
Wins the AA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 10/02/2000 |
Wins the 2000 AA Platinum Stick Award at 1B. |
| 10/05/2000 |
Wins the 2000 AA Most Valuable Player Award. |
| 11/21/2000 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $224,000. |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 18 (18). |
| 06/25/2001 |
Wins the AA Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/09/2001 |
Was selected to the 2001 American Association All-Star Game. |
| 08/20/2001 |
Wins the AA Player of the Week Award. |
| 09/01/2001 |
Wins the AA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 09/21/2001 |
Wins the 2001 American Association Round 1 with the Indianapolis Indians! |
| 10/02/2001 |
Wins the 2001 AA Platinum Stick Award at 1B. |
| 10/05/2001 |
Finished 3rd in 2001 AA Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
| 11/23/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $234,000. |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 18 (18). |
| 05/01/2002 |
Wins the AA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 06/07/2002 |
Injured (fractured hand),out for 6-7 weeks. |
| 07/15/2002 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
| 09/01/2002 |
Wins the AA Batter of the Month Award. |
| 09/20/2002 |
Wins the 2002 American Association Round 1 with the Indianapolis Indians! |
| 10/01/2002 |
Wins the 2002 AA Platinum Stick Award at 1B. |
| 10/04/2002 |
Finished 3rd in 2002 AA Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
| 11/21/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $244,000. |
| 01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 17 (18). |