12/31/1996 | Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft by the Yokohama Dodgers (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick). |
01/01/1997 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 8 (8). |
04/07/1997 | Named the #12 prospect in the ABBA |
05/01/1997 | Wins the ABBA NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
05/09/1997 | Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 6 days. |
06/01/1997 | Wins the ABBA NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
07/01/1997 | Wins the ABBA NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
07/07/1997 | Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/13/1997 | Was selected to the 1997 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game. |
08/01/1997 | Wins the ABBA NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
11/10/1997 | Wins the 1997 ABBA NL Jack Roosevelt Robinson Award. |
11/25/1997 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1998 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 7 (7). |
11/22/1998 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1999 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 6 (7). |
11/22/1999 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,875,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2000 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 7 (7). |
11/20/2000 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,530,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2001 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 7 (7). |
11/21/2001 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,500,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/2002 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 7 (7). |
03/04/2002 | Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for 5 days. |
05/06/2002 | Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award. |
11/16/2002 | Became a free agent. |
12/27/2002 | Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $10,000,000 with the Chicago Federals organization. |
01/01/2003 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 7 (7). |
01/01/2004 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 7 (7). |
01/01/2005 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 7 (7). |
05/03/2005 | Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 5 weeks. |
01/01/2006 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 7 (7). |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | GS | Rank | 1997 | 160 | 3 | 1998 | 159 | 2 | 1999 | 158 | 3 | 2000 | 159 | 3 | 2001 | 157 | 4 | 2002 | 158 | 3 | | Year | PA | Rank | 1997 | 688 | 10 | 2000 | 689 | 8 | | | Year | K | Rank | 1997 | 187 | 3 | 1998 | 191 | 1 | 1999 | 186 | 3 | 2000 | 208 | 1 | 2001 | 198 | 1 | 2002 | 187 | 1 | | Year | HR | Rank | 1997 | 33 | 8 | 1999 | 27 | 6 | 2001 | 32 | 4 | |
| Year | BB | Rank | 1997 | 102 | 2 | 1998 | 74 | 10 | 2001 | 68 | 10 | 2002 | 71 | 10 | | Year | SF | Rank | 1998 | 8 | 1 | 1999 | 6 | 8 | | | Year | OBP | Rank | 1997 | .384 | 5 | |
Year | RC | Rank | 1997 | 115.31 | 9 | | Year | RC/27 | Rank | 1997 | 7.14 | 7 | | Year | ISO | Rank | 2001 | .220 | 5 | | Year | WOBA | Rank | 1997 | .381 | 7 | | |