11/15/2001 |
Drafted in the 2001 first-year player draft by the Oakland Athletics. (Round 1, Pick 24, 24th overall pick). |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 5; Movement: 5; Control: 6. |
01/01/2002 |
OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 5; Movement: 5; Control: 6. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 5; Movement: 5; Control: 6. |
01/01/2003 |
OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 5; Movement: 5; Control: 6. |
03/10/2003 |
Successfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Oakland Athletics development complex. |
07/02/2003 |
Named the #87 prospect in the VBL |
09/16/2003 |
Wins the 2003 MIDW Pitcher of the Year Award. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 5; Movement: 5; Control: 6. |
01/01/2004 |
OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 5; Movement: 5; Control: 6. |
03/08/2004 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Oakland Athletics development complex. |
04/24/2004 |
Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
06/01/2004 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week. |
09/27/2004 |
Named the #63 prospect in the VBL |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (6). |
01/01/2005 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (6). |
04/03/2005 |
Named the #76 prospect in the VBL |
06/19/2005 |
Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Cincinnati Reds, along with SP Rich Harden, LF David Dellucci, RF Bobby Kielty, and RP Gabe Ribas, in exchange for RF Austin Kearns, SP Jered Weaver, and SP Luis Vasquez. |