| 12/15/1999 |
Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft by the New York Yankees. (Round 1, Pick 30, 30th overall pick). |
| 01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (12); Power: 8 (13); Eye: 8 (15). |
| 03/29/2000 |
Named the #66 prospect in the MLB |
| 05/26/2000 |
Injured on 05/25/2000, diagnosed with a severely strained hip muscle, will miss 4 weeks. |
| 06/30/2000 |
Named the #42 prospect in the MLB |
| 09/04/2000 |
Wins the EL Player of the Week Award. |
| 10/28/2000 |
Named the #44 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (12); Power: 9 (13); Eye: 12 (15). |
| 04/01/2001 |
Named the #63 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/01/2001 |
Named the #33 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/08/2001 |
Was selected to the 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
| 07/08/2001 |
Earned 2001 Major League Baseball Futures Game MVP honors. |
| 07/10/2001 |
Was selected to the 2001 International League All-Star Game. |
| 07/12/2001 |
Earned 2001 International League All-Star Game MVP honors. |
| 08/01/2001 |
Wins the IL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 09/01/2001 |
Wins the IL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 10/08/2001 |
Wins the 2001 IL Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
| 10/11/2001 |
Finished 3rd in 2001 IL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
| 10/30/2001 |
Named the #39 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): Contact: 9 (12); Power: 10 (13); Eye: 15 (15). |
| 03/31/2002 |
Named the #57 prospect in the MLB |
| 03/31/2002 |
Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Philadelphia Phillies, along with SP Gavin Floyd, SS Orlando Cabrera, RP Joe Beimel, and RF Juan Encarnacion, in exchange for SS Derek Jeter and CL John Wetteland. |
| 05/15/2002 |
Injured (foot contusion),out for 2 weeks. |
| 05/26/2002 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week. |
| 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: 9 (12); Power: 11 (13); Eye: 15 (15). |
| 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: 9 (11); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 15 (16). |
| 04/23/2004 |
Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
| 07/12/2004 |
Wins the IL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/13/2004 |
Was selected to the 2004 International League All-Star Game. |
| 11/26/2004 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $268,000. |
| 01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 17 (17). |