01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5). |
01/13/1997 |
Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 15, 15th overall pick) by the New York (A) Yankees. |
02/19/1997 |
Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the New York (A) Yankees development complex. |
04/01/1997 |
Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the New York (A) Yankees development complex. |
04/02/1997 |
Named the #17 prospect in the FORT |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5). |
03/19/1998 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the New York (A) Yankees development complex. |
11/22/1998 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5). |
02/26/1999 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the New York (A) Yankees development complex. |
08/03/1999 |
Injured (concussion),day-to-day for one week. |
09/20/1999 |
Injured (intercostal strain),out for 2 days. |
11/25/1999 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 5 (5). |
02/26/2000 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the New York (A) Yankees development complex. |
11/21/2000 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,300,000. |