| Player History |
| 01/01/1995 | Drafted in the 1995 inaugural draft (Round 3, Pick 12, 68th overall pick) by the Houston Astros. |
| 08/03/1995 | Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $57,000,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
| 01/01/1996 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (8). |
| 07/22/1996 | Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 07/31/1996 | Injured (hand contusion), out for 6 days. |
| 01/01/1997 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (8). |
| 01/01/1998 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7). |
| 03/01/1998 | Injured (strained Achilles tendon), out for 1-2 weeks. |
| 06/08/1998 | Injured (quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for 6 days. |
| 12/04/1998 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $27,000,000 with the Houston Astros organization. |
| 01/01/1999 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8). |
| 05/03/1999 | Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 08/23/1999 | Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award. |
| 08/27/1999 | Injured (twisted ankle), day-to-day for one week. |
| 01/01/2000 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8). |
| 04/10/2000 | Was traded by the Houston Astros to the New York Mets in exchange for SS Marco Scutaro, RF Alex Ochoa, 1B Tyler Houston, MR Jerrod Riggan. |
| 01/01/2001 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8). |
| 04/12/2001 | Injured (fractured finger), out for 6 weeks. |
| 01/01/2002 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (8). |
| 05/11/2002 | Injured (food poisoning), out for 3 days. |
| 05/21/2002 | Injured (patellar tendinitis), out for one week. |
| 06/29/2002 | Goes 5-6 against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 3 R. |
| 07/21/2002 | Injured (foot contusion), out for 2 weeks. |
| 10/01/2002 | Released by the New York Mets. |
| 01/01/2003 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8). |
| 02/01/2003 | Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $13,000,000 with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays organization. |
| 06/28/2003 | Goes 5-5 against the Atlanta Braves, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
| 07/31/2003 | Suspended 3 games after ejection following arguing a strike call. |
| 08/11/2003 | Injured (torn meniscus (knee)), out for 3-4 weeks. |
| 01/01/2004 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8). |
| 06/07/2004 | Injured on 06/06/2004, diagnosed with a bruised knee, is day-to-day. |
| 10/29/2004 | Won the 2004 Major League Baseball World Series with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays! |