| Player History |
| 01-01-1997 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 9 (-). |
| 06-13-1997 | Was selected to the 1997 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
| 07-09-1997 | Injured (fractured cheekbone), out for 8 weeks. |
| 11-20-1997 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $247,692 through automatic renewal. |
| 01-01-1998 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (11); Eye: 16 (-). |
| 11-25-1998 | Released by the Minnesota Twins. |
| 01-01-1999 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 14 (18); Eye: 11 (11). |
| 04-08-1999 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. |
| 06-07-1999 | Was selected to the 1999 MLB Double A All-Star Game. |
| 08-11-1999 | Released by the Los Angeles Dodgers. |
| 08-11-1999 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Oakland Athletics organization. |
| 11-19-1999 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $276,451 through automatic renewal. |
| 01-01-2000 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 13 (14); Eye: 11 (11). |
| 11-22-2000 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $292,814 through automatic renewal. |
| 11-28-2000 | Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Cleveland Indians in exchange for MR S. Kline. |
| 01-01-2001 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 10 (10). |
| 04-14-2001 | Hits three home runs against the New York Yankees, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
| 06-27-2001 | Was selected to the 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 11-17-2001 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $351,348 through arbitration. |
| 01-01-2002 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 12 (14). |
| 07-08-2002 | Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 08-17-2002 | Injured (undisclosed injury), out for 2 weeks. |
| 11-20-2002 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $312,277 through arbitration. |
| 01-01-2003 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 13 (15). |
| 02-09-2003 | Got claimed off waivers by San Diego while with Cleveland. |
| 11-16-2003 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $327,240 through arbitration. |
| 01-01-2004 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 13 (16). |
| 04-17-2004 | Released by the San Diego Padres. |
| 04-17-2004 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
| 06-11-2004 | Was selected to the 2004 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
| 09-18-2004 | Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 2 weeks. |
| 11-10-2004 | Released by the Atlanta Braves. |
| 01-01-2005 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 12 (15). |
| 02-16-2005 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $428,600 with the Boston Red Sox organization. |
| 09-09-2005 | Injured (fractured foot), out for 2 weeks. |
| 11-21-2005 | Became a free agent. |
| 01-01-2006 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 13 (14); Eye: 11 (13). |
| 02-17-2006 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $547,200 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
| 04-19-2006 | Injured (concussion), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
| 05-20-2006 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $678,800 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
| 07-23-2006 | Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 5 weeks. |
| 11-07-2006 | Got claimed off waivers by Chicago while with Detroit. |
| 01-01-2007 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 12 (13); Eye: 13 (18). |
| 04-13-2007 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $678,800 with the Chicago Cubs organization. |
| 08-18-2007 | Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for one week. |
| 01-01-2008 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 13 (17). |