| 12/15/1995 |
Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft by the St. Louis Cardinals. (Round 2, Pick 20, 48th overall pick). |
| 01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (14); Power: 8 (12); Eye: 8 (8). |
| 06/24/1996 |
Injured on 06/22/1996, diagnosed with an intercostal strain, will not miss additional time. |
| 06/30/1996 |
Named the #82 prospect in the MLB |
| 08/21/1996 |
Wins the 1996 New York-Pennsylvania League Round 1 with the Hamilton Redbirds! |
| 09/01/1996 |
Wins the 1996 NYPL Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
| 09/04/1996 |
Finished 2nd in 1996 NYPL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
| 10/28/1996 |
Named the #73 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (14); Power: 9 (12); Eye: 8 (8). |
| 06/30/1997 |
Named the #90 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/08/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 South Atlantic League All-Star Game. |
| 07/29/1997 |
Injured (calf soreness),day-to-day for 4 days. |
| 09/20/1997 |
Wins the 1997 South Atlantic League Round 1 with the Savannah Cardinals! |
| 10/29/1997 |
Named the #76 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (14); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 8 (8). |
| 04/26/1998 |
Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
| 06/29/1998 |
Wins the TL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/05/1998 |
Injured on 07/04/1998, diagnosed with a sports hernia, will miss 6 weeks. |
| 09/22/1998 |
Wins the 1998 Texas League Round 1 with the Arkansas Travelers! |
| 10/03/1998 |
Wins the 1998 TL Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (14); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 8 (8). |
| 07/20/1999 |
Injured (foot contusion),out for 2 weeks. |
| 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 (13); Power: 10 (11); Eye: 8 (8). |