| 12/15/2000 |
Drafted in the 2000 first-year player draft by the New York Mets. (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick). |
| 01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (16); Power: 7 (16); Eye: 8 (16). |
| 04/01/2001 |
Named the #14 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/01/2001 |
Named the #5 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/08/2001 |
Was selected to the 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
| 08/20/2001 |
Wins the SALL Player of the Week Award. |
| 09/01/2001 |
Wins the SALL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 10/30/2001 |
Named the #6 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (16); Power: 8 (16); Eye: 10 (16). |
| 03/31/2002 |
Named the #5 prospect in the MLB |
| 05/02/2002 |
Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days. |
| 06/30/2002 |
Named the #3 prospect in the MLB |
| 07/07/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game. |
| 07/09/2002 |
Was selected to the 2002 International League All-Star Game. |
| 10/28/2002 |
Named the #1 prospect in the MLB |
| 01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (16); Power: 8 (16); Eye: 12 (16). |
| 03/25/2003 |
Named the #1 prospect in the MLB |
| 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: 12 (16); Power: 9 (16); Eye: 16 (16). |