01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7). |
01/14/1996 |
Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 15, 15th overall pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals. |
04/01/1996 |
Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex. |
04/02/1996 |
Named the #21 prospect in the FORT |
07/22/1996 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
10/31/1996 |
Wins the 1996 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. |
11/23/1996 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7). |
07/06/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
11/24/1997 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7). |
02/19/1998 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at center field at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex. |
03/21/1998 |
Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/01/1998 |
Outstandingly completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex. |
04/06/1998 |
Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
05/26/1998 |
Injured (concussion),out for 3 weeks. |
11/08/1998 |
Wins the 1998 FORT NL Great Glove Award at CF. |
11/20/1998 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,294,000. |
12/07/1998 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at center field at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7). |
04/02/1999 |
Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the New York (N) Mets in exchange for LF Larry Whisenton, a 1st round draft pick, and a 4th round draft pick. |
05/15/1999 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $105,000,000 with the New York (N) Mets organization. |
06/26/1999 |
Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week. |
11/02/1999 |
Wins the 1999 World Series with the New York (N) Mets. |
11/11/1999 |
Wins the 1999 FORT NL Great Glove Award at CF. |
12/09/1999 |
Outstandingly completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the New York (N) Mets development complex. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). |
06/05/2000 |
Goes 5-6 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
07/06/2000 |
Was selected to the 2000 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
10/31/2000 |
Wins the 2000 World Series with the New York (N) Mets. |