| Player History |
| 07-01-1998 | Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
| 08-02-1998 | Injured (tender elbow), day-to-day for one week. |
| 01-01-1999 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 5 (5). |
| 06-14-1999 | Injured (back spasms), out for 6 weeks. |
| 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: 13 (13); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 2 (2). |
| 11-19-2000 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $404,064 through arbitration. |
| 01-01-2001 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (15); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 4 (4). |
| 04-16-2001 | Injured (tender elbow), day-to-day for 5 days. |
| 11-17-2001 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $668,016 through arbitration. |
| 01-01-2002 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
| 03-10-2002 | Injured (strained Achilles tendon), out for 3 weeks. |
| 07-20-2002 | Injured (torn hip muscle), out for 4 weeks. |
| 08-20-2002 | Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
| 10-30-2002 | Won the 2002 Major League Baseball World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals! |
| 11-20-2002 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,141,250 through arbitration. |
| 01-01-2003 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 8 (10). |
| 05-01-2003 | Injured (strep throat), out for one week. |
| 06-19-2003 | Injured (tender elbow), out for one week. |
| 08-30-2003 | Injured (fractured skull), out for 7 months. |
| 11-16-2003 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,405,200 through arbitration. |
| 01-01-2004 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (6). |
| 08-19-2004 | Injured (strained groin muscle), day-to-day for one week. |
| 08-26-2004 | Injured (hyperextended knee), out for 2 weeks. |
| 10-31-2004 | Won the 2004 Major League Baseball World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals! |
| 11-24-2004 | Became a free agent. |
| 01-01-2005 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 8 (9). |
| 01-07-2005 | Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $7,991,200 with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
| 01-01-2006 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (17); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7). |
| 05-01-2006 | Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 06-06-2006 | Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $65,792,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization. |
| 06-21-2006 | Injured (fractured finger), out for one week. |
| 08-06-2006 | Goes 5-5 against the Oakland Athletics, with 2 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R. |
| 08-14-2006 | Goes 5-6 against the Baltimore Orioles, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 2 R. |
| 08-21-2006 | Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 01-01-2007 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (18); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5). |
| 03-25-2007 | Injured (bruised cheekbone), day-to-day for 4 days. |
| 06-10-2007 | Injured (bruised hip), day-to-day for 4 days. |
| 08-13-2007 | Injured (concussion), day-to-day for 4 days. |
| 08-18-2007 | Injured (sprained ankle), out for one week. |
| 09-10-2007 | Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 09-28-2007 | Injured (strained calf muscle), out for 2 weeks. |
| 01-01-2008 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (6). |