| 12/15/1996 |
Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Round 8, Pick 17, 213rd overall pick). |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 5 (8). |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 5 (8). |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (8). |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (8). |
| 06/11/1998 |
Injured on 06/10/1998, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, is day-to-day. |
| 06/23/1998 |
Injured on 06/21/1998, diagnosed with back tightness, is day-to-day. |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (8). |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (8). |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8). |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8). |
| 07/10/2000 |
Wins the EL Player of the Week Award. |
| 09/07/2000 |
Injured on 09/03/2000, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, will miss 2 weeks. |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8). |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8). |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8). |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8). |