| 12/15/1998 |
Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft by the Texas Rangers. (Round 2, Pick 17, 47th overall pick). |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (20); Movement: 7 (13); Control: 4 (10). |
| 01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (20); Movement: 7 (13); Control: 4 (10). |
| 07/04/1999 |
Named the #96 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/11/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
| 10/27/1999 |
Named the #70 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (20); Movement: 7 (11); Control: 5 (10). |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (20); Movement: 7 (11); Control: 5 (10). |
| 03/04/2000 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Texas Rangers development complex. |
| 03/29/2000 |
Named the #89 prospect in the MLB |
| 06/30/2000 |
Named the #60 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/09/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
| 10/28/2000 |
Named the #50 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (20); Movement: 10 (12); Control: 6 (10). |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (20); Movement: 10 (12); Control: 6 (10). |
| 04/01/2001 |
Named the #79 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/01/2001 |
Named the #35 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/08/2001 |
Was selected to the 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
| 10/30/2001 |
Named the #31 prospect in the MLB |
| 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): Stuff: 15 (20); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 7 (10). |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (20); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 7 (10). |
| 03/31/2002 |
Named the #64 prospect in the MLB |
| 06/30/2002 |
Named the #57 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/07/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
| 10/28/2002 |
Named the #56 prospect in the MLB |
| 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): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 9 (10). |
| 01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 9 (10). |