| 12/15/1996 |
Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft by the Florida Marlins. (Round 5, Pick 5, 117th overall pick). |
| 01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (8); Power: 6 (9); Eye: 8 (8). |
| 08/03/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Pioneer League All-Star Game. |
| 08/20/1997 |
Injured on 08/19/1997, diagnosed with a knee sprain, will miss 6-7 weeks. |
| 01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (8); Power: 6 (9); Eye: 8 (8). |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 7 (9); Eye: 8 (8). |
| 07/07/1999 |
Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for one week. |
| 08/01/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 Pioneer League All-Star Game. |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 9 (9). |
| 04/16/2000 |
Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for one week. |
| 05/07/2000 |
Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for one week. |
| 07/09/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Midwest League All-Star Game. |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 9 (9). |
| 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: 7 (8); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 8 (8). |
| 07/09/2002 |
Injured on 07/07/2002, diagnosed with an intercostal strain, will miss 2 weeks. |
| 09/29/2002 |
Wins the 2002 AA Great Glove Award at C. |
| 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: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 8 (8). |
| 04/21/2003 |
Wins the AA Player of the Week Award. |
| 05/20/2003 |
Injured (bruised back),day-to-day for 5 days. |
| 05/27/2003 |
Hits three home runs against the Omaha Royals, going 3-3 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
| 07/07/2003 |
Was selected to the 2003 American Association All-Star Game. |
| 09/30/2003 |
Wins the 2003 AA Great Glove Award at C. |
| 11/21/2003 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $256,000. |
| 01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 8 (9). |