| Player History |
| 05-14-2001 | Wins the MLBAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
| 08-16-2001 | Injured (strained back muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
| 11-20-2001 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $302,089 through automatic renewal. |
| 11-28-2001 | Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for RF M. Lawton. |
| 01-01-2002 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 8 (8). |
| 06-21-2002 | Injured (sprained ankle), day-to-day for one week. |
| 08-09-2002 | Injured (dislocated finger), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
| 09-17-2002 | Goes 5-5 against the Boston Red Sox, with 1 RBI and 4 R. |
| 11-23-2002 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $312,277 through automatic renewal. |
| 01-01-2003 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 8 (10). |
| 08-02-2003 | Goes 0-3 against the Detroit Tigers, ending his hitting streak at 30 games. |
| 08-18-2003 | Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 09-26-2003 | Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for one week. |
| 11-19-2003 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $327,240 through automatic renewal. |
| 01-01-2004 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (17); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 7 (8). |
| 04-27-2004 | Injured (pinched nerve (neck)), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
| 05-05-2004 | Injured (dislocated shoulder), out for 5 weeks. |
| 06-07-2004 | Injured (blurred vision), day-to-day for 6 days. |
| 06-25-2004 | Injured (swollen ear), day-to-day for 4 days. |
| 08-02-2004 | Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. |
| 11-21-2004 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,092,960 through arbitration. |
| 01-01-2005 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 6 (8). |
| 03-23-2005 | Injured (pinched nerve (neck)), out for 3 weeks. |
| 04-30-2005 | Injured (torn back muscle), out for 7-8 months. |
| 11-18-2005 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,952,732 through arbitration. |
| 01-01-2006 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 10 (12). |
| 03-21-2006 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $13,465,200 with the Minnesota Twins organization. |
| 08-22-2006 | Injured (bruised ribs), out for 2 weeks. |
| 01-01-2007 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7). |
| 03-26-2007 | Injured (back spasms), out for 2 weeks. |
| 05-02-2007 | Injured (bruised ribs), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
| 05-06-2007 | Injured (torn groin muscle), out for 12 months. |
| 01-01-2008 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 9 (11). |