| 12/15/1995 |
Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft by the Minnesota Twins. (Round 2, Pick 17, 45th overall pick). |
| 01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (13); Power: 8 (11); Eye: 8 (10). |
| 06/03/1996 |
Wins the CALL Player of the Week Award. |
| 06/24/1996 |
Injured on 06/23/1996, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, is day-to-day. |
| 06/30/1996 |
Named the #97 prospect in the MLB |
| 08/05/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Appalachian League All-Star Game. |
| 10/28/1996 |
Named the #90 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (12); Power: 9 (11); Eye: 8 (10). |
| 05/19/1997 |
Wins the SOUL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/06/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Southern League All-Star Game. |
| 08/01/1997 |
Wins the SOUL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 10/06/1997 |
Wins the 1997 SOUL Platinum Stick Award at C. |
| 10/09/1997 |
Finished 3rd in 1997 SOUL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (12); Power: 9 (11); Eye: 9 (10). |
| 11/20/1998 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $204,000. |
| 11/27/1998 |
Injured (mild electrical burn on hand),out for 3 days. |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 10 (11). |
| 04/25/1999 |
Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for 5 days. |
| 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: 11 (12); Power: 10 (11); Eye: 10 (11). |
| 11/19/2000 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $608,300. |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 10 (11); Eye: 10 (11). |
| 05/04/2001 |
Goes 0-4 against the Kansas City Royals, ending his hitting streak at 21 games. |
| 11/21/2001 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,215,500. |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 10 (12). |
| 11/19/2002 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,400,000. |
| 01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 10 (12). |