| Player History |
| 06/10/1996 | Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 11, 39th overall pick) by the New York Yankees. |
| 07/08/1996 | Wins the A SAL Player of the Week Award. |
| 01/01/1997 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 4 (5). |
| 04/07/1997 | Named the #88 prospect in the MLB |
| 10/08/1997 | Wins the 1997 A SAL Gold Glove Award at 3B. |
| 01/01/1998 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 4 (5). |
| 03/31/1998 | Named the #93 prospect in the MLB |
| 05/20/1998 | Injured (herniated disc (back)), out for 3 weeks. |
| 09/04/1998 | Injured (lacerated hand), day-to-day for 4 days. |
| 10/18/1998 | Was selected to the 1998 Arizona Fall League All-Star Game. |
| 12/07/1998 | Wins the 1998 WL AFL Gold Glove Award at 3B. |
| 01/01/1999 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
| 04/04/1999 | Named the #52 prospect in the MLB |
| 05/02/1999 | Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
| 08/30/1999 | Wins the AAA IL Player of the Week Award. |
| 10/13/1999 | Wins the 1999 AAA IL Gold Glove Award at 3B. |
| 11/26/1999 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal. |
| 01/01/2000 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
| 11/24/2000 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal. |
| 01/01/2001 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
| 07/07/2001 | Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
| 09/09/2001 | Injured (mild calf strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
| 11/24/2001 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal. |
| 01/01/2002 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
| 04/28/2002 | Injured on 04/26/2002, diagnosed with a bruised forearm, is day-to-day. |
| 08/14/2002 | Injured on 08/11/2002, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 5 weeks. |
| 11/17/2002 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,300,000 through arbitration. |
| 01/01/2003 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
| 02/05/2003 | Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Chicago White Sox, along with CL Mariano Rivera, in exchange for MR Christopher Leroux, 1B Erubiel Durazo. |
| 05/01/2003 | Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award. |
| 07/13/2003 | Was selected to the 2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. |
| 11/16/2003 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,750,000 through arbitration. |
| 01/01/2004 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5). |
| 06/06/2004 | Injured (neck stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
| 11/20/2004 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,106,250 through arbitration. |