| 12/15/1995 |
Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft by the Cincinnati Reds. (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick). |
| 01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 16 (16). |
| 01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 16 (16). |
| 03/31/1996 |
Named the #40 prospect in the MLB |
| 05/29/1996 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week. |
| 06/03/1996 |
Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week. |
| 06/16/1996 |
Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 4 weeks. |
| 11/21/1996 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $184,000. |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 16 (16). |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 16 (16). |
| 04/03/1997 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days. |
| 10/29/1997 |
Wins the 1997 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at P. |
| 11/22/1997 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $194,000. |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 15 (15). |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 15 (15). |
| 03/09/1998 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day. |
| 03/29/1998 |
Injured on 03/25/1998, diagnosed with a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 6 months. |
| 11/18/1998 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $930,750. |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 15 (15). |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 15 (15). |
| 03/14/1999 |
Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 1-2 weeks. |
| 03/20/1999 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
| 04/18/1999 |
Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week. |
| 04/23/1999 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
| 04/24/1999 |
Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week. |
| 05/29/1999 |
Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days. |
| 11/18/1999 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,310,400. |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 15 (15). |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 15 (15). |
| 03/10/2000 |
Injured on 03/09/2000, diagnosed with a sore back, will not miss additional time. |
| 03/25/2000 |
Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week. |
| 04/22/2000 |
Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 5 weeks. |
| 06/02/2000 |
Injured on 05/31/2000, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 3 months. |
| 09/29/2000 |
Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 2 weeks. |
| 11/19/2000 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,633,500. |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 15 (15). |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 15 (15). |
| 03/20/2001 |
Injured on 03/17/2001, diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 12-13 months. |
| 11/23/2001 |
Became a free agent. |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 16 (16). |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 16 (16). |
| 02/01/2002 |
Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
| 07/09/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 International League All-Star Game. |
| 09/26/2002 |
Wins the 2002 International League Round 1 with the Pawtucket Red Sox! |
| 01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 15 (15). |
| 01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 15 (15). |