Drafted in 49th round, 386th overall pick, by El Cerrito in 2002... Injured on 7/8/2003 with a Concussion, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 4/3/2006 with a Broken Hip, out for full season...
Had first career hit on 4/19/2008, off Ronald Kirkwood (NY)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/7/2008, off Steve Foland (NY)...
Drove in 6 runs against Covington on 6/3/2008...
Was selected to the 2009 Allstar game...
Traded from Danville to Brooklyn on 2/3/2010 (Going to DAN: P  Samuel Alfano. Going to BRK: C  Billy Foster, 2B James Banks)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/27/2010, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
1/26/2011: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/6/2011, hitting .409 with 3 HR, 6 RBI...
1/26/2012: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration...
1/26/2013: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration...
