| 12/15/1999 |
Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft by the Minnesota Twins. (Round 1, Pick 21, 21st overall pick). |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (10); Power: 7 (14); Eye: 8 (14). |
| 03/29/2000 |
Named the #71 prospect in the MLB |
| 06/30/2000 |
Named the #48 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/09/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
| 07/10/2000 |
Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 3 days. |
| 07/14/2000 |
Injured on 07/12/2000, diagnosed with a fractured foot, will miss 2-3 weeks. |
| 10/28/2000 |
Named the #41 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (10); Power: 8 (14); Eye: 10 (14). |
| 04/01/2001 |
Named the #68 prospect in the MLB |
| 04/04/2001 |
Successfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Minnesota Twins development complex. |
| 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 (10); Power: 9 (14); Eye: 11 (15). |
| 03/02/2002 |
Successfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Minnesota Twins development complex. |
| 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: 8 (10); Power: 10 (14); Eye: 15 (15). |